Charles Alcock is managing editor of the AIN Media Group, having rejoined the company in 2019. He has been an aviation journalist since 1986, and previously worked for AIN from 1990 to 2017, most recently as editor-in-chief. His main focus is on covering new aviation technology and business models, as well as international news.
Having been raised in the London area, Alcock studied at the University of Manchester in the UK and earned an honors degree in Politics and Modern History. He speaks English and French, and some German.

Managing Editor

Charles Alcock

Airbus and Russian titanium group VSMPO-Avisma have extended their 20-year partnership with the signing of a new memorandum of understanding on the first day of the Maks airshow in Moscow. The August 27 agreement calls for an extended collaboration covering the development, processing and recycling of titanium for all Airbus airliners.


The partners have set up a joint working group to focus on the development of new alloys and improve manufacturing processes.


They have also contracted machining specialist Aerospace Dynamics Inc to upgrade VSMPO’s production facilities to enable the company to make higher value products for Airbus.

Airbus Extends Titanium Partnership With Russia's VSMPO-Avisma

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