Nasa tests aircraft coatings that prevent bug residue
Nasa has successfully tested five different coatings on aircraft wings, to combat insect residue and help improve fuel-efficiency of the aircraft.
Nasa has successfully tested five different coatings on aircraft wings, to combat insect residue and help improve fuel-efficiency of the aircraft.
LISI Aerospace has unveiled plans to install a new production line at its facility in Dorval, Montréal, to manufacture titanium assembly components for the aerospace industry.
US-based ultra low-cost airline Frontier Airlines is reportedly planning to buy 12 Airbus A320 family aircraft in a $1.3bn deal.
Auctus Industries has partnered with Inflexion to acquire aerospace components supplier Shimtech Industries from Bridgepoint Development Capital (BDC) for $220m.
Airbus will soon start the production of its first aircraft in the US once the large aircraft components reach the final assembly line in Mobile, Alabama.
A Google prototype solar-powered drone has crashed during its test flight in New Mexico.
Boeing has secured a first crew rotation mission contract from Nasa to fly astronauts from the US to the international space station (ISS) in 2017.
UK-based Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has partnered with aerospace companies to develop new manufacturing techniques for aero-engines and aircraft.
Nasa has started environmental testing of its Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander, which will explore the interior structure of Mars.
Airbus is reportedly planning to step-up production of its twin-engine A320 series aircraft to more than 60 a month, to meet the increasing demand for the short to medium-range, narrow-body...