CFM International, a joint venture between GE Aviation and Snecma, has commenced ground testing of the first LEAP-1B engine that will exclusively power Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft.
Textron Aviation’s subsidiary Cessna Aircraft has commenced full assembly line flow on the Citation Latitude midsize business jet at its manufacturing plant in Wichita, Kansas, US.
Panasonic Avionics has entered into an agreement with Eutelsat America (EAC), Eutelsat’s US subsidiary, to offer in-flight broadband connectivity services to aircraft flying high traffic routes spanning the west coast...
Airbus has completed hot weather testing of the A350 XWB flight test aircraft (MSN3) in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
European Space Propulsion (ESP), an Aerojet Rocketdyne company, has announced the delivery of the first set of satellite thrusters to Surrey Satellite Technology.
Boeing is expanding its worldwide pilot training capabilities with the placement of several new full-flight simulators and bringing training closer to airlines.
US low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines has chosen Boeing’s Airplane Health Management (AHM) to improve operational efficiency of its maintenance and engineering operations.
Aerospace manufacturer Alcoa is investing $25m in its Alcoa Power and Propulsion facility in Hampton, Virginia, as part of its plans to address demand for next-generation aircraft engine parts.
ICBC Financial Leasing, a unit of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, is reportedly considering the purchase of Boeing 747-8 freighters.
Airbus Group and Safran are set to create a 50-50 joint venture, to combine their work on space launcher activites as Europe looks to reduce costs of its future rockets...
