Executives try to put positive spin on A380 economy seat shrink.

Airbus Confident Sales Levels Can be Sustained

American management team and techniques injected into Netherlands acquisition by U.S. aerospace giant.

Lockheed Martin Targeting Commercial Simulation Market

The joint venture said it will show the light attack jet to multiple European air forces on its current visit.

Textron AirLand’s Scorpion Makes Le Bourget Debut

Israeli company leverages electro-optical expertise for sensor-to-shooter engagement that does not rely on GPS.

Rafael Demonstrates The Pixel Revolution

Paris Airshow

News from the 2015 Paris Airshow

2015 Paris Airshow

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Thierry Dubois

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Certification of pilot training device for Boeing 737 NG is planned for this year.

Venyo Set To Announce FTD Launch Customers

Gregory Polek

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Boeing’s fuselage automated upright build program is central to its plans to automate 777 production.

Robotic Automation Is Key to 777X Production Transition

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

The new GE90 for the Boeing 777X will be 10 percent more efficient than current models, thanks to new materials currently under test.

GE9X Speeds Toward Latest ‘Toll Gate’

Vladimir Karnozov

Russia’s UAC and China Comac and Avic have forged an alliance with the support of the countries’ respective governments.

Russia and China Push for Next-Gen Widebody

Charles Alcock

Radio frequency identification tags can now include live data to improve inventory control systems.

TagBin RFID Systems Now Includes Live Data Feed

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

EASA has granted a technical standard order to Archangel’s air data attitude heading reference system.

Europe Approves Archangel’s Low-cost ADAHRS Solutions

Matt Thurber

Paris Air Show visitors can sample the touchscreen displays of the Pro Line Fusion helicopter flight deck.

Rockwell Collins Demos Pro Line Fusion for Helicopters

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

X4 program materializes into innovative AW139 competitor but drops fly-by-wire controls.

Airbus Helicopters Gears Up for Flight Testing of New H160 Medium Twin

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.