16 June 2020
Honeywell forms new business unit for UAS and UAM industries
Honeywell has announced the formation of the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) business unit for the growing UAS and urban air mobility (UAM) industries.
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12 June 2020
FAA extends contract of NEXTOR III consortium
The US FAA has granted a new contract for NEXTOR III, an eight-university consortium in aviation operations research to extends its mission for another seven years with an expenditure limit...
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11 June 2020
Spirit temporarily layoffs Boeing 737 MAX programme staff for 21 days
Aerostructures designer and manufacturer Spirit AeroSystems has decided to place some of its Boeing 737 MAX programme staff on a 21-day unpaid temporary layoff/furlough.
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9 June 2020
Zephyr Aerospace introduces new airline seat and bed concept
US-based start-up Zephyr Aerospace has unveiled a new airline seat and bed combination for economy class.
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5 June 2020
Thompson Aero Seating plans up to 500 job cuts
Northern Ireland (NI) based company Thompson Aero Seating has revealed plans to lay off up to 500 people.
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3 June 2020
Airbus contracts Constellium for aluminium products and solutions
Advanced aluminium products and solutions maker Constellium has been awarded a multi-year contract by aerospace and defence company Airbus.
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21 May 2020
Covid-19: Rolls-Royce to cut 9,000 jobs from global workforce
Aero engines manufacturer Rolls-Royce has revealed plans to axe 9,000 jobs from its global workforce to deal with the reduction in engine and service demand due to Covid-19.
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19 May 2020
Garmin’s Autoland system secures FAA certification
Navigation equipment manufacturer Garmin has secured the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) general aviation aircraft certification for its Autoland system.
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18 May 2020
Covid-19: Solvay to close two facilities in US and UK
Belgium-based Solvay’s Composite Materials business has revealed plans to close two of its facilities as the coronavirus (Covid-19) hits demand.
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4 May 2020
Spirit AeroSystems to lay off employees as aircraft demand shrinks
Commercial and defence aerostructure designer and builder Spirit AeroSystems has decided to lay off employees as commercial aircraft demand shrinks due to the Covid-19.