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The latest top stories in aircraft manufacturing worldwide.

Piers Olsen, CEO and Adam Bargh, Technical Director, Olsen Actuators and Drives.
September 12, 2024
The systems comprise a modified high-capacity servo roller screw actuator with a precision BISS-C position encoder, high-capacity parking brake and D38999 connectors coupled with high strength stainless main rods. Full Story
September 12, 2024
The partners have developed a new approach to the Factory of the Future, including the DELMIA Factory of the Future Showcase at AMRC Cymru in North Wales and the Airbus DAWN and Smarter Test Programmes. Full Story
ARES is a modular multi-mission tilt-duct VTOL vehicle that can be operated as an unmanned aerial system (UAS) or with an optional manned flight module.
September 12, 2024
Quarterhorse Mk 1 in the hush house, one of several buildings at HEAT.
September 12, 2024
The HEAT facility will provide continuous high flow rate, high enthalpy and low-pressure conditions required for high-supersonic and low-hypersonic flight modeling. Full Story
The successful flight campaign demonstrates Merlin’s ability to integrate safety-critical technology on Part 23 aircraft.
September 12, 2024
The company says that it is validating takeoff to touchdown advanced automation, which for pilots, represents a system that is truly 'set it and forget it.' Full Story
The eFlyer 2 mould.
September 12, 2024
The outcome will be a full-scale aircraft that will undergo extensive aerodynamic testing, derisking the remaining certification compliance tasks. Work is under way in Denver, Colorado. Full Story
Collins Aerospace leaders were joined by state and local officials in Spokane, Washington to celebrate a $200 million investment in the expansion of its carbon brake facility.
September 5, 2024
The Spokane facility is one of three carbon brake production sites at Collins Aerospace that specializes in the production of braking systems with DURACARB carbon disk technology. Full Story
September 5, 2024
The first product that Diehl Aviation will produce in Mexico is extra-spacious luggage compartments for the Airbus A220. The A220 is assembled in Mirabel, Québec and Mobile, Alabama, USA. Full Story
Aero2 X2.3's first hover flight.
September 5, 2024
September 5, 2024
Safran has been HAL's partner of choice for powering its helicopters, starting with the Artouste engines used in Cheetah and Chetak, followed by Shakti engine and its variants powering the ALH, LCH and LUH. Full Story
September 5, 2024
Most recently, the Archer flight test team has focused on five key testing areas: Transition flights, high-rate operations, advancing landing profiles, enhancing acoustic measurement and optimising control laws. Full Story