CPI Aero delivered its first RI/DCC assembly for the F-16 Block 70/72 in June 2021. CPI was awarded a second follow-on multi-year contract in 2023. This recent award adds funding for additional ...

North Aircraft Industries selected for proven complex aerospace composite manufacturing, engineering, and testing ...

Joby's First Conforming Aircraft Intended for Type Inspection Authorization Flight Tests Prepares for Paint and Final Assembly at the Company's Manufacturing Facility in Marina, CA. Credit: Joby ...

Milestone nears as half of design drawings are handed over for manufacturing Airbus is gearing up to start structural assembly of the first major A380 components at its plants across Europe, as 50% of ...

SAN ANTONIO — November 4, 2024 —Southwest Research Institute has received two contracts totaling $23 million from the U.S. Air Force for a program to address aging aircraft structures and material ...

A350 XWB aft fuselage (for MSN1) assembled in Hamburg. Photo by H. Jansen, courtesy, Airbus Airbus has completed structural assembly of the first A350 XWB aft fuselage of aircraft MSN1, which will be ...

Airbus has completed the structural assembly the first A380 for Japan’s Skymark Airlines. The aircraft has moved to the next station at the Final Assembly Line in Toulouse where it will undergo ...

Airbus is completing structural assembly of the first A321XLR, as the airframer prepares to commence flight-testing next year and maintain its entry-into-service target of 2023. Designated with the ...

A partnership between the Air Force Research Laboratory and industry could help usher in a new era of advanced aircraft assembly. Testing performed by AFRL showed promising results for the use of ...