Northrop Grumman is partnering with composites manufacturer VX Aerospace on a canister-launched unmanned air vehicle that could fly on the US Navy s updated Boeing E/A-18G Growler. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Spirit AeroSystems plans add 1,000 jobs and invest $1 billion over the next five years in Wichita, Kansas, as the aerostructures firm prepares for rising commercial aircraft production rates and growth in the company s defence business, which includes a supplier role on the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Bell Helicopter s 525 super-twin will be required to operate with a system that annunciates to the flight crew whether the fly-by-wire system s flight envelope protections are on or off and other details, the US Federal Aviation Administration says. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Delta Air Lines and Canadian low-cost carrier WestJet have reached an agreement to create a joint business on routes between the USA and Canada. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

GlobeAir the world s largest operator of Cessna Citation Mustang business jets is planning to launch a per-seat, on-demand air taxi service next year, to take advantage of the rising interest in its entry-level aircraft and an explosion in the use of mobile technology platforms. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading