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Sagetech Avionics Inc. | June 01, 2022

Sagetech Avionics Inc., a U.S. aerospace technology company providing industry-leading situational awareness solutions for crewed and uncrewed aerial systems announced that on Friday, May 27th 2022, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued the technical standard order (TSO) of the MXS, Mode S Transponder with integrated ADS-B In and Out. Sagetech's next-gen MXS miniature transponder provides Mode A, C, S and 1090 MHz ADS-B In/Out and is suitable for use worldwide ...

Defense and Space

PRnewswire | August 16, 2023

Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, today announced that Scott Powell has joined as the company's Senior Vice President of Symphony™, the propulsion system for Overture. In this role, Powell will be responsible for leading the development, industrialization, certification, and integration of Symphony. Powell brings nearly four decades of propulsion leadership in some of the world's premier aerospace programs. In Decembe...

Aerospace

Aviation Week Network | November 09, 2022

Spirit AeroSystems has been named a winner of the Aviation Week Network 65th Annual Laureate Awards , honoring extraordinary achievements in the global aerospace arena. The 2022 Laureate Awards took place on November 3 at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC. Spirit is a winner in the Commercial Aviation category. The company received this honor for reinventing itself during the COVID-19 pandemic to emerge stronger. Preparing for the recovery of the aviation market, the company impleme...

Aerospace

Platinum Equity | August 19, 2021

Platinum Equity announced today it has completed the acquisition of Unical Aviation Inc. and certain of the company's affiliates ("Unical"), a leading provider of aircraft parts and components to the global commercial aerospace market, from affiliates of the company's founders. The acquisition includes Unical Aviation, Unical MRO, Unical 145 and Unical Aero. Unical Defense Inc., an affiliate that serves government defense contracts, is not included in the sale to...