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The next year will be pivotal for the Air Force's effort to acquire a new class of autonomous drones, as industry teams compete for a chance to build a fleet [...]

From the Jetsons to Blade Runner to James Bond to a multitude of other TV shows and films, popular culture has long been fascinated with the idea of flying cars. [...]

Whether for commercial jet engines or iconic military helicopters like the Apache and Blackhawk, most of the round, threaded parts machined at McMellon Bros, generally cannot be photographed. No matter. [...]

* The Army is accelerating efforts to develop and field a new scout helicopter as part of its future vertical lift modernization priority. The initiative, which the Army calls the [...]

The F-14 Tomcat was a vulnerable target, flying low over war-torn Bosnia-Herzegovina. The threat of being shot out of the sky loomed over the mission. At such low altitudes, Bill [...]

The Air Force--known for developing cutting edge aircraft such as stealth bombers and fighter jets--is now focused on digital bits and bytes as it works to create a network of [...]

Using what some are calling the largest French drain ever constructed, Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas, has eliminated ponding between two of its runways. The swamp-like area [...]

Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings, together with the U.S. Navy and Mid-Atlantic Coatings, Inc., earned the SSPC Military Coatings Project Award of Excellence for their work on the USS George [...]

General Electric Co. is a leading supplier of jet and turboprop engines, avionics, and electrical power and mechanical systems. Its products are used in a wide variety of commercial, military, [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Canada-based Kongsberg Geospatial has announced it has introduced MIDAS, a processing, exploitation and dissemination (PED) solution for rapid intelligence analysis of data from Tactical Drones, [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Elbit Systems Ltd. has announced it was awarded a contract valued at approximately USD 96 million to supply a Rotary-Wing Mission Training Center (Rotary-Wing MTC) [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS The GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team has announced its WWII vintage airshow performance squadron, will perform formation flyovers at the Sun N' Fun Holiday Flying [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Eurojet Turbo GmbH has announced it has signed a contract with NETMA to provide 56 new EJ200 engines for the German Air Force, the company [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Aery Aviation, LLC has announced its joint venture has been awarded a five-year USD 146m US Navy contract by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIRSYSCOM) for [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Air Force Materiel Command has reported the completion of a proof-of-concept overhaul of a TH-1H trainer helicopter by the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex 563rd [...]

Treasury's $34 B B 52-week bill sale was well sponsored, likely getting something of a have bid. The bill cleared at 0.140%, right on the screws. And this is an [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS The US Department of Defense has announced Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. has been awarded a USD contract modification valued at USD 20,480,000 [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Royal Navy has reported 10 USAF F-35B fighter jets from V Marine Fighter Attack have arrived in the UK for work-up with HMS Queen Elizabeth, [...]

Treasury's $34 B 52-week bill sale was rather poorly sponsored. But, there are a lot of extenuating circumstances given the big price swings over the last several sessions, and as [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ATP Flight School, located in Jacksonville, Florida, has announced has accepted delivery of eight new Cessna Skyhawk pistons from Kansas-based Textron Aviation Inc., the company [...]

Treasury's record $34 B 52-week bill offering was solid with aggressive pricing and bidding. The auction is the same size as in June and July, and is up from $31 [...]

Provides MRO products and services for over 200 different parts and components including actuators, pumps, valves and insulation blankets Delivers high quality and performance that customers can depend on to [...]

Byline: Craig Hoyle Demonstration of enhanced networking between multiple combat aircraft via A330 tanker/transport due later this year A long-term UK effort to enhance in-flight data connectivity among multiple Royal [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Bye Aerospace has announced that UK-based Skyborne Airline Academy, a pilot training academy, has completed purchase deposits for six eFlyer 2 and four eFlyer 4 [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ATP Flight School, a private training company, has announced it has taken delivery of six new Piper Archer TXs, the company said. The school has [...]

Baird analyst Peter Arment designated Kratos Defense as a Fresh Pick as momentum is expected to pick up in tactical drones as the Skyborg program commences and incremental testing of [...]

Treasury's $34 B 52-week bill auction was pretty well received, in sharp contrast to the very poor reception at the June sale. It helped that the volume was unchanged after [...]

Byline: Murdo Morrison In around a week, much of the world's industry should have been on course for a Hampshire airfield for the biggest aerospace gathering of the year. Among [...]

Byline: Opinion There is a profound and strategic shift in how and where America intends to confront future adversaries, and that change in direction could have a significant impact on [...]

Can Europe afford to support two next-generation air combat projects amid the downturn - or would joining forces merely clip a future fighter's wings? For some, a time of global [...]

In the realm of aerial combat, the ability to see further and strike faster than an adversary is in most cases the difference between death or glory. For combat aircraft [...]

Byline: GARRETT REIM Service looks for 'digital thread' and rapid updates to keep pace with innovation on combat aircraft The US Air Force (USAF) is looking to the automotive manufacturing [...]

Byline: CRAIG HOYLE Berlin has approved a contract for sensor house Hensoldt to complete development, production and integration work on an active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar for its air [...]

Treasury's $33 B 52-week bill auction was very poorly subscribed. It looks as though the increased optimism over an economic recovery, the surge in risk appetite, and the increased auction [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Lockheed Martin Corp., a Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., has announced it has been awarded a USD 18,670,070 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the procurement of maintenance and [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Triumph Systems & Support, the business unit of Triumph Group [NYSE: TGI], has announced it has signed a five-year, non-exclusive, fixed price agreement with a [...]

Triumph Group announced that its Triumph Systems & Support business unit recently signed a five-year, non-exclusive, fixed price agreement with a North American-based independent MRO facility for repair and overhaul [...]

The prime minister is hunting for enemies at home and abroad 'VICTORY!' SLOVENIA HAS CONQUERED COVID-19, shouts the cover of a magazine that backs Janez Jansa, the prime minister. On [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Triumph Group [NYSE:TGI] has announced Triumph Systems & Support has been selected by Bell Textron Inc. as a supplier for their entry in the US [...]

Byline: Catie Clark To reboot the nation's economy, one of the many steps recommended by theU.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention is testing all nursing homes for COVID-19.The estimated [...]

Triumph Group (TGI) announced that Bell Textron, a Textron Inc. (TXT) company, selected Triumph Systems & Support as a supplier for their entry in the U.S. Army Future Attack and [...]

Byline: KATE SARSFIELD Israeli start-up Eviation Aircraft has signed a collaboration agreement with GKN Aerospace, which will see the UK aerostructures specialist design and manufacture the wing, empennage, and electrical [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS NATO has announced troops from its Forward Presence battlegroup in Lithuania are training with British and Spanish pilots from the Alliance's Baltic Air Policing mission [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Palm Springs Air Museum has announced six vintage warbird planes will fly over the Coachella Valley and Southern California on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, [...]

RBC Capital analyst Michael Eisen initiated coverage of Lockheed Martin with a Sector Perform rating and $410 price target. The stock offers a 'quality safe haven' in the current environment [...]

For seasoned observers of the Joint Strike Fighter programme, the revelation that Lockheed Martin's Block 4 modernisation effort for the F-35 is already running two years late and $1.5 billion [...]

Byline: GREG WALDRON Egypt has secured approval from the US Department of State for a potential $2.3 billion programme to upgrade 43 BoeigAH-64 Apache attack helicopters to the E-model configuration. [...]

Byline: GARRETT REIM The US Army is to start receiving the Version 6 hardware and software update for the Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopter in August. Boeing says it has [...]

Lockheed Martin announced it will slow production of its F-35 fighter jets at its Texas facility, possibly delaying delivery of between 18-24 planes due to a parts shortage as COVID-19 [...]

Treasury's $31 B 52-week bill auction was well received, again a testament to the overall solid demand for Treasuries, and especially their safety and liquidity. The volume was boosted by [...]