Airbus betting big on India, to have 5,000 employees in India by 2025
Initiating the production of C295 aircraft components, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury signals significant expansion plans for the Indian market.
Initiating the production of C295 aircraft components, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury signals significant expansion plans for the Indian market.
After David Gitlin declined the role, Boeing's CEO search intensifies, putting 'insider/outsider' Pat Shanahan, linked with Boeing's primary supplier, prominently in contention.
ESA appoints OHB SE as the new lead for the pioneering ClearSpace-1 debris removal mission, signaling a strategic realignment and target adjustment.
Yvonne Makolo outlines Rwandair's ambitious strategy aimed at bolstering connections between Africa and the global aviation network, highlighting future growth trajectories.
Embraer's CEO reported noticeable supply chain advancements despite persisting hurdles, indicating a positive shift for the aerospace manufacturer.
Yakovlev announces the debut flight of Russia's MC-21, featuring import substitutions, is scheduled before June's end, marking a significant milestone.
CEO Chris Kubasik expresses that L3Harris is not in a rush to divest its non-core businesses, facing low offers from buyers who misinterpret the company's selling position.
Sporty's, a key player in the aviation sector, announced CEO Michael Wolf's retirement after over 50 years of service, effective January 31, 2025, marking the end of an era.
Honeywell has introduced a novel hydrocracking technology poised to significantly lower the cost of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by utilizing a broader range of biomass sources.
In a bold statement reinforcing Ryanair's value proposition, CEO Michael O'Leary declared no introduction of frequent-flyer perks, advising passengers to seek loyalty elsewhere.
In the midst of leadership transition, Boeing's outgoing CEO has made recommendations for his successor, highlighting the strategic importance of finalizing the Spirit AeroSystems deal.
In a significant milestone for gender diversity within the aviation industry, a former flight attendant takes the helm as Japan Airlines' first female CEO.
With over 1,200 employees in Wichita, Bombardier's strategic focus on defense sector growth underpins significant implications for its local plant's operations and workforce.
American Airlines' CEO, Robert Isom, delivered a stark contrast in his assessment of Boeing and Embraer, praising the latter for its performance while urging Boeing to resolve its production and quality issues.
CEO Kathy Warden highlights the potential for multibillion-dollar sales in international markets, including a potential deal for up to five Triton UAVs with NATO.
In a strategic pivot, Northrop Grumman's CEO, Kathy Warden, announced during the Q1 earnings call the company's decision to not pursue non-survivable drone contracts, aiming instead at drones designed for high-end threats.
The event's opening keynote highlighted the upcoming 'Robot Ready' campaign by AUVSI for 2025, featuring insights from leaders at Saab Inc. and Pierce Aerospace.
In a departure from its traditional open seating policy, Southwest Airlines' CEO reveals plans under consideration for assigned seating and enhanced cabin experiences for passengers.
Underlining the integration of new technologies, Richard Sell emphasizes the necessity for increased collaboration in the engine MRO sector to boost efficiency.
A collaboration among Unifly, Terra Drone, and Aloft Technologies marks a significant step in establishing a unified UTM system to support the burgeoning AAM sector.
At the first annual chamber event in Edmonton, WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech presented a growth strategy emphasizing the airline's commitment to Edmonton and Alberta, enhancing route networks and PaxEx.
In response to scrutiny, CEO Dave Calhoun announces a major operational revamp at Boeing, focusing on enhancing safety protocols, production inspections, and ensuring regulatory compliance amid ongoing FAA and NTSB investigations.
Following an operational review, Loganair's new CEO, Luke Farajallah, has decided to cease three routes and adjust frequency on others to enhance the airline's network resilience.
Amid production challenges and regulatory scrutiny, Boeing's CEO emphasizes enhancing the quality and safety of 737 MAX jets, impacting the pace of the company's recovery plan.
Mitsuko Tottori, CEO of Japan Airlines, labels the depreciating yen as detrimental, advocating for a stronger currency to alleviate the financial strain on operations.
Michael O’Leary, CEO of Ryanair, emphasizes the importance of management continuity at Boeing to regain stability and approves of the commercial unit's new leadership's initial efforts.
Merle Meyers, a former Boeing manager with three decades at the company, has publicly criticized the handling of aircraft parts under deadline pressures, highlighting concerns over manufacturing processes.
Under the leadership of CEO Anko van der Werff, SAS embarks on a new chapter with SkyTeam alliance, aiming for enhanced transatlantic presence and fleet optimization.
In a major move to advance Australia's defense capabilities, Lockheed Martin Australia has been awarded a $500 million contract to develop the nation’s Joint Air Battle Management System under the Air 6500 Phase 1 project.
A Seoul National University aerospace engineering professor is expected to be appointed as the first head of the Korea AeroSpace Administration, marking a significant leadership establishment.
Lockheed Martin braces for a significant financial hit, anticipating a loss up to $1 billion across its classified missile project; profitability not expected until 2028.
In a strategic move to enhance cost efficiency, L3Harris Technologies is set to reduce its workforce by 5%, impacting around 2,500 positions across the company.
In a strategic move, Robinson Helicopter Company, noted for its civil rotorcraft, has acquired drone developer Ascent Aerosystems, incorporating tactical uncrewed solutions into its offerings.
In a significant move within the aerospace sector, Arcline Investment Management successfully concluded its acquisition of Kaman Corp. for $1.8 billion, transitioning Kaman into a privately held entity.
JetBlue Airways, under the leadership of CEO Joanna Geraghty, amplifies its executive team with Daniel Shurz focusing on enhancing revenue and network planning.
In a strategic move, Airbus appoints former JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes as the new Chairman and CEO of Airbus Americas, marking a notable leadership transition.
Boeing braces for a rigorous Q&A in its upcoming results presentation, spotlighting CEO succession plans, ongoing discussions with Spirit AeroSystems, and the declining production pace of the 737 MAX, accompanied by an anticipated increase in cash-burn rate.
Contec, marking its position as South Korea's inaugural publicly listed space startup, sets ambitious sights to mirror SpaceX’s success under the leadership of CEO Lee Sung-hee.
During Routes Europe 2024, VisitAarhus CEO Pia Lange Christensen emphasizes the city's potential for significant tourism industry growth.
A year after its inaugural flight, Bonza's CEO Tim Jordan shares insights on the airline's performance and strategic direction in the competitive Australian aviation sector.
Following union concerns, Alaska Airlines management is actively investigating safety protocols surrounding the use of onboard coffee makers to enhance passenger experience and safety.
Under Peter Beck's leadership, Rocket Lab is sharpening its competitive edge against industry giant SpaceX, focusing on unique market advantages.
In a bold move to drastically increase its operational capacity, Royal Air Maroc initiates a tender with plans to expand its fleet to 200 planes by 2030, aligning with the airline's ambitious growth strategy.
In a discussion with TxDOT's Border Trade Advisory Committee, Brownsville City Manager reveals SpaceX's ongoing plans for Point-to-Point space travel, potentially shrinking intercontinental journey times to under an hour.
The crucial role of Texas State Highway 4 in SpaceX’s Boca Chica Starbase facility expansion illuminated by facility's general manager.
Transavia's CEO signals potential withdrawal from the Dutch market in response to Schiphol Airport's plans to implement overnight closures, placing operational continuity at risk.
Horizon Aircraft marks a robust beginning to 2024 with a successful SPAC merger and Nasdaq listing, under the ticker HOVR, led by CEO Brandon Robinson.
Despite contrary reports, RAA President Faye Malarkey Black emphasizes the unresolved pilot shortage threatening service in small communities, calling for immediate action.
In a strategic partnership, the Airport Authority and Hong Kong Metropolitan University offer a bachelor's degree that includes a flying license to address the pilot shortage.
Despite a financial loss in Q1, United's strategic resilience under CEO Scott Kirby has garnered positive Wall Street reactions, affirming the effectiveness of the pandemic recovery plan.