Aerospace
News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.
Zero Petroleum brought the first aircraft to fly on all-synthetic fuel to the Farnborough Airshow.
Raytheon is preparing for what forecasters say will be an exponential increase in travel in the next five to 10 years.
Airbus says it can affordably expand telecommunications services with its Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station that can fly at 70,000 feet.
The new P&W Indian Engineering Center will add to centers in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and Poland.
Pratt & Whitney is highlighting its Industry 4.0 transformation at Farnborough as “the next evolution in lean manufacturing.”
GKN received a five-year extension of a long term agreement to provide major composite components for the Sikorsky Black Hawk.
Astronautics will also bid its aerospace cybersecurity, integrated avionics, and secure connectivity solutions for an Air Force contract.
Two Raytheon divisions are combining their tools on engine management data and insight.
GKN Aerospace and Vertical Aerospace continue their nine-month partnership with the development of EWIS for the all-electric VX4 prototype.
GE's CF34 engine family has logged the third-highest number of flight hours of any turbine engine design.
