MNG, Starlux, Egyptair sign agreements for A350-1000s and -900s, and A350Fs

Airbus received multiple agreements for its A350 line, including for the -900, -1000, and freighter variants.

Airbus Widebody, Rotorcraft Order Book Grows

Already a major player in Europe, BDS foresees considerable expansion in the continent

Boeing Defense Space & Security has been an important player in European defense for decades, and its business in the region continues to grow.

Boeing Defense Grows Business in Europe

A demonstrator is expected to be available for flight testing no later than the end of 2026

Expediting efforts to have sovereign drone capability, France has awarded Daher and Thales a contract to develop a MALE drone demonstrator.

France Contracts Daher and Thales To Develop MALE Drone

Partnership will explore opportunities to be involved in U.S. defense programs 

Lockheed Martin will support Electra with digital engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and sustainment preparations, and global business development.

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Backs Electra's EL9 Ultra-Short Aircraft

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2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Charles Alcock

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

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Collaboration will focus on aircraft systems, cabin technologies, and supply systems

Diehl Teams with Germany’s DLR for Civil Aviation R&D

David Donald

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

Europe’s three principal fighters—Rafale, Typhoon and Gripen—have all seen their order books expand significantly in recent years.

‘Euro-canard’ Fighters Achieve Export Momentum

Charlotte Bailey

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

New Admire facility recently opened at the engine and components group’s Bilbao headquarters

ITP Backs R&D Hub To Boost Role as Propulsion Tier One

New engineering center of excellence has opened in Wolverhampton, UK

Collins Invests in More Advanced Electric Thrust Reversers

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

The King Air 360-based aircraft builds on experience with the lighter multi-mission King Air 260

Latest Special-mission King Air Debuts in Paris

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Canadian start-up is now beginning to assemble full-scale hybrid-electric prototype

Horizon Boosted by Transition Flight with Cavorite VTOL Demonstrator

Aerostructures and engines specialists cherry-pick future tech opportunities 

Maximizing Program Payback Remains GKN’s North Star

The multi-role platform offers an alternative to Lockheed Martin's C-130 aircraft

Export Prospects Boost Embraer's C-390 Airlifter

Matt Thurber

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.