Aerospace
Composites support Pilatus PC-24 payload capacity, flight range
More than 700 modifications were achieved under the Payload Range Increase Program to deliver increased range, payload and interior comforts.
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Wingcopter begins type certification for composite drone in Japan
Contended to be the first foreign company’s drone to be accepted for type certification, the Wingcopter’s approval would enable commercial BVLOS operations in populated areas.
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Wing-in-ground trials to commence for composite AirX Airfish craft
ST Engineering and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) are collaborating to advance single- and dual-engine AirFish 8 prototypes.
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ILAuNCH Trailblazer project to use AM technologies to produce large-scale composite rockets
ILAuNCH partnership, joined by ANU and New Frontier Technologies, will develop a qualified manufacturing process that will directly contribute to the development of launch vehicle development.
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FAA investigates fresh concerns over 787 aircraft production
A Boeing engineer has claimed that the Dreamliner’s composite fuselage assembly process is flawed, raising questions about the aircraft’s structural integrity.
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Rocket Lab receives U.S. Space Force launch contract for DOD operations
The mission will be Rocket Lab’s third for the U.S. Space Force, further strengthening the use of its Electron carbon fiber composite rocket as a reliable and responsive small launch vehicle.
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Airbus forecasts $45 billion commercial aircraft services market value for U.S. by 2042
Global Services Forecast suggests a 45% increase driven by a rise in annual air traffic, fleet growth and more digitally enabled and connected aircraft.
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Gulfstream G700 composite business jet earns FAA certification
All-new aircraft is now type certified with even more performance enhancements, paving the way for customer deliveries.
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GE Aerospace launches as independent public company
GE has completed the split into three public companies — GE HealthCare, GE Vernova and GE Aerospace — per its multiyear transformation strategy.
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Kite Magnetics, Swinburne announce ultra-high efficiency propeller milestone
Optimized to work with composite or aluminum blades, the low-noise propeller designed for electric aircraft has indicated efficiencies of up to 92% with further design refinement underway.
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