Vertical Aerospace starts 2025 with piloted thrustborne milestone

Thrustborne flight maneuvers achieved with a piloted full-scale vectored thrust eVTOL aircraft.

Pratt & Whitney announces Florida technology accelerator

GKN Aerospace expands LEAP engine support; Ontic expands Boeing distribution.

GKN Aerospace expands support for LEAP engines

Signs agreement with Safran Aircraft Engines for new shafts and spare part production.

GKN Aerospace, Northrop Grumman collaborate on rocket motor

AM technology supports full-scale static test fire of SMART Demo.

GKN Aerospace, IperionX partner on sustainable titanium manufacturing

HSPT process uses low-cost titanium powder metallurgy to produce titanium alloys.

3D-printed propulsion systems

Additive manufacturing pre-production cell; MagLev Aero selects GE Additive for propulsion platform for eVTOLs.

GKN Aerospace, Marshall, Parker Aerospace to explore liquid hydrogen fuel systems

Follows collaboration announced at the Paris Air Show to explore flight testing a hydrogen fuel cell system in the late 2020s.

ZOLLER event Aug. 9-10 will explore transformative power of automation

Automation Days will examine how connected, optimized processes can overcome workforce challenges.

GKN Aerospace selects Airborne for automated preforming line

System integrates automated ply placement (APP) cell with other technologies.

GKN Aerospace commits to science-based net zero decarbonization goals

Greenhouse gas emission reduction targets will be validated by Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Aerospace Industry Outlook – Spring 2023

Widely respected aviation industry expert Richard Aboulafia, FRAeS, examines the current aerospace market.