Boeing and Safran joint venture powers ahead
aerobd.news : Boeing and Safran have received regulatory approvals to start producing aircraft auxiliary power units (APUs). The 50/50 joint venture, which was first announced in June 2018, will initially
Stratolaunch completes engine preburner test
aerobd.news : Stratolaunch has begun full-scale testing of its rocket engine’s preburner after completing the first hot-fire test earlier this month. The PGA Engine, which is named after Stratolaunch’s founder
Demonstration Tour of Ansat and Mi-171A2 Helicopters Begins in Southeast Asia
aerobd.news : Potential customers from Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Malaysia can learn about functionality of brand new Мi-171A2 and Ansat helicopters during their demonstration tour through Southeast Asia. The first
GKN Aerospace signs $66M Contract with Pratt & Whitney for F135 engine components
aerobd.news : GKN Aerospace Norway today announced that it has signed an eight-year agreement with Pratt & Whitney for the production of diffuser cases, low pressure turbine cases and shafts
Resupply drones tested in largest ever British Army robot exercise
aerobd.news : UK troops are testing over 70 examples of technology including drones for enhanced surveillance and resupplying in the battlefield. The four-week Autonomous Warrior experiment at Salisbury Plains, Wiltshire
Indian trainer aircraft begins spin testing
aerobd.news : Hindustan Aeronautics has started the spin testing of its HTT 40 basic trainer aircraft with the successful execution of two turn spins and their recoveries. The spin testing
CAE to acquire Bombardier Business Aircraft Training for US$645m
aerobd.news : CAE – the Canadian manufacturer of simulation technologies, modeling technologies and training services to airlines and aircraft manufacturers – has acquired Bombardier Business Aircraft Training (BAT) for US$645m.
VOLGA-DNEPR AIRLINES AND BOLLORÉ LOGISTICS SUPPORT HISTORY-MAKING SPACE MISSION
aerobd.news : Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the market leader of heavy and outsize air cargo transportations, together with its partner Bolloré Logistics, are supporting a milestone mission for the global aerospace industry
Low pressure arc-testing for spacesuits
aerobd.news : A group of engineers at the US Air Force Research Laboratory has helped NASA determine the effects of unintended electrical arcing on astronaut spacesuits during extravehicular maintenance using
Ricardo to host training event in India on simulation-led xEV powertrain development
aerobd.news : A free seminar to be hosted by Ricardo Software at the Marriott Suites, Pune, India, on November 21-22 will provide valuable insights into the use of the Ignite
Waymo given permit for public testing of fully driverless vehicles in California
aerobd.news : Waymo has been given the green light to begin testing its self-driving vehicles, without the need of a test driver in the driver’s seat, on public roads in
Porsche 911 992 undergoes final stint of testing
aerobd.news : The new Porsche 911 has undergone its final stint of testing. The work saw the team visit climate zones with temperatures of up to 85°C; elevation changes spanning