The Navy and Northrop Grumman this week revealed the Block II upgrade to the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye passed a Critical Design Review (CDR) in May, setting the way for flight tests within three years.
Shield AI and GE Aerospace on Monday said they have completed integration of an advanced vectoring exhaust nozzle, including actuation and engine light-off testing, into the engine that will power the ...
Startup weapons developer Mach Industries on June 16 announced it won a contract award to serve as aircraft integrator for a Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) program focused on developing ...
Mentioning the Pope and Elon Musk in the same sentence seems like the start of a bad joke, the kind that begins with two guys walking into a bar. But it’s closer to a snapshot of where the global ...
The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and Lockheed Martin are undertaking a Power and Thermal Management System (PTMS) analysis to specify what systems the fighter will need to have between 62 kilowatts ...
Connectivity is now a defining feature of modern aircraft. Flight decks stream data to ground control centers, engines transmit health metrics in real time, and cabins hum with broadband links. What ...
Aircraft operators have always chased greater safety and reliability. What once was good enough is quickly becoming standard in many fleets. One of the most significant changes taking hold in the ...
The decision by the federal government to replace more than 600 aging radar systems across the United States is being framed as a long overdue modernization story. In reality, it is also an admission ...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave Boeing the green light in October to raise 737 MAX production from 38 to 42 aircraft per month, ending nearly two years of tight scrutiny. The FAA’s ...
Boeing is decisively overhauling the avionics suite across its 737 MAX family, a move designed to regain trust from regulators, airlines, and the flying public after years of scrutiny. While the MAX ...
Cybersecurity is no longer a back-office concern for airlines and aircraft operators. It has become a frontline issue, with the rise of sophisticated digital threats targeting avionics systems ...
After years of crisis, lawsuits, and soul-searching, Boeing is under pressure like never before to rebuild trust in the 737 MAX. While much of the focus has been on mechanical fixes and quality ...