Aerospace Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Apr 19, 2024
A Boeing engineer has come forward to challenge claims made by the OEM on the long-term safety of the 787, sparking a new round of scrutiny for the beleaguered manufacturer. Aviation Week editors break it all down.
Apr 19, 2024
Progress on 787 quality problems is challenged by whistleblower claims of long-term fleet safety risks.
Apr 19, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Apr 17, 2024
Surprise Chinese attack helicopter appearance highlights worldwide trend despite increase in low-altitude threats.
Apr 15, 2024
MRO companies, airlines and OEMs are unlocking AI’s potential as available technologies continue to evolve.
Apr 11, 2024
After the formation of GE Aerospace on April 2, CCO John Slattery—once CEO of GE Aviation—will leave the standalone public company in June.
Apr 10, 2024
Tom Gentile succeeds Chairman, CEO and President Nick Stanage, “who worked closely with the board on his desire to retire at the end of the year,” Hexcel says.
Apr 09, 2024
In recent years, Ducommun’s recovery has included acquisitions, including BLR Aerospace last year for its maintenance, repair and overhaul work.
Apr 04, 2024
Metal components supplier Mecachrome may have an edge in manufacturing processes, but sometimes being ahead of one’s time is a challenging position.
Apr 02, 2024
Latecoere is in the middle of an all-out battle to improve the punctuality of its deliveries, badly affected by supply chain issues.
Mar 29, 2024
This week’s staff movements highlight developments at a U.S. regional airline and a major parts supplier.
Mar 27, 2024
While preventing individuals from committing fraud is a high bar, the ASCIC is confident that it can help strengthen parts distribution protocols.
Mar 27, 2024
Honeywell is buying Italian supplier Civitanavi Systems in a bid to strengthen its foothold in autonomous aerospace operations and expand in Europe.