Aerospace Manufacturing & Supply Chain

May 17, 2024
The OEM would be capable of building a larger narrowbody, but it is not clear that the company will go for it.
May 17, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
May 16, 2024
The 787 faces new quality assurance woes, but the need to add a freighter to the family has eased.
May 15, 2024
With FARA canceled and FLRAA’s design changed, U.S. Special Operations Command is adjusting its own modernization goals.
May 14, 2024
A hydrogen fuel-cell-powered helicopter is being eyed for zero-emission delivery of manufactured organs for human transplants.
May 17, 2024
The aerospace and defense sector has long faced formidable labor challenges, from an aging workforce to a growing shortage of crucial engineering talent.
May 16, 2024
The Wichita company pledged to conduct the layoffs “in as compassionate a manner as possible.”
May 10, 2024
Archer expects to make the first transition of its full-scale Midnight prototype in the coming months, marking a key milestone in development of its air taxi.
May 08, 2024
The Austrian aerospace company recorded significant revenue growth in the first quarter of 2024 but is staying flexible as aircraft deliveries remain uncertain.
May 08, 2024
The China Aviation Planning and Design Institute says it has won the bid to construct the second phase of the Comac C919 assembly plant in Shanghai.
May 08, 2024
Former Boeing CEO and Chairman Frank Shrontz, who led the company through key developments ranging from the 747-400 and 777 to the space station, died aged 92.
May 07, 2024
Despite a slowdown in its commercial aftermarket sales, TransDigm managed to exceed Wall Street’s expectations for its fiscal 2024 second-quarter earnings.
May 07, 2024
Embraer’s commercial division priorities have been selling more aircraft and smoothing out production and by extension deliveries.