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Skydweller Aero | February 13, 2023

An aerospace company, Skydweller Aero Inc., the developer of solar-powered aircraft for defense and commercial industries, recently announced that it has successfully completed a demonstration of its initial autonomous flight test using its new proprietary fly-by-wire (FWB) actuation control system. After meeting the criteria for safety-critical operations set by the Spanish Civil Airworthiness Authority (AESA), Skydweller's test pilot passively rode along on board. It validates both t...

Business Aviation

The Sanad Group | October 03, 2022

Sanad, a global industrial services leader with over 30 years' experience in the aerospace sector, wholly owned by Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala), has entered into an exclusive framework agreement with TRIUMPH Product Support Grand Prairie, a leading provider of third party engine accessory maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, wholly owned by Triumph Group, Inc. (TRIUMPH) [NYSE: TGI], to perform engine accessory MRO services on V2500 engines serviced ...

Advanced Magnet Lab, Inc. | August 31, 2020

Advanced Magnet Lab, Inc. (the "Company" or "AML") announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has selected AML for the development of innovative lightweight and ultra-efficient electric propulsion motors, drives, and associated thermal management systems for commercial electric aircraft....

Defense and Space

Sierra Space and ESEN | June 30, 2022

Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company at the forefront of creating and building the future of space transportation and infrastructure for low-Earth orbit commercialization, the Turkish Space Agency and ESEN Sistem Entegrasyon announced today the signing of a new Memorandum of Cooperation. The three parties will combine efforts on Sierra’s Space’s low-Earth orbit, lunar and astronaut programs. The MOC agreement outlines plans for Sierra Space and ESEN to work...