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

Vladimir Karnozov

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.

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

Thierry Dubois

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.

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.

This airport in central France offers MRO, freight, pilot training and fireman training.

Châteauroux Airport Vies for More Maintenance Business

Gregory Polek

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

P&W improves processes and gets smart on manufacturing engines, getting the best out of suppliers.

Pratt Sharpens Focus on Supply Chain for GTF Ramp-Up

Chris Kjelgaard

New A380 cabin options aim to boost revenue and reduce unit costs.

Airbus Details A380 11-abreast Option

Kerry Lynch

Gulfstream invests in expanding product line while transitioning leadership. Product support remains core focus too.

Gulfstream Sees Stable Market for Its Bizjets

Ian Goold

The UK’s GKN Aerospace is a world-leader in composites and additive manufacturing, providing components for airliners, fighters and spacecraft.

GKN Uses Material Tech To Help OEMs 