ADS Aerospace Sector UK Outlook 2024 IFA Comments: IFA agrees that there needs to be alignment between the major aviation authorities across the globe. Today we launch the UK Aerospace Outlook 2024 offering our annual guide to the sector. The UK Aerospace Sector is at the cutting edge of transport innovation. It is a hub for advanced manufacturing, generating well-paid...Read More

EASA updated Easy Access Rules for Initial Airworthiness and Environmental Protection The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Revision from July 2024 of the Easy Access Rules (EAR) for Initial Airworthiness and Environmental Protection to introduce: Part 21 Light requirements; information security risks requirements; the definition of complex motor-powered aircraft; and the related acceptable means of compliance (AMC) and guidance material (GM)....Read More

RAeS AeroTube 2024 About AeroTube 2024 Get creative and enter our video competition, we are challenging you to show off your creative skills and share your knowledge… The RAeS is inviting you to produce an informative video on something aerospace or aviation related. It could be anything; a topic you are particularly passionate about, a project from university or work, trying...Read More

Ethiopian Airlines MRO Launches CFM Leap-1B Engine Test Cell Ethiopian Airlines inaugurated its CFM Leap-1B engine test cell at the Addis Ababa MRO Services facility, Africa’s largest. This enhances their maintenance capabilities significantly. Moreover, This advancement equips the Airlines with full testing capabilities for the Leap-1B engine, utilized exclusively in Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft. Mr. Mesfin Tasew, Ethiopian Airlines Group Chief...Read More

Airbus sees 3.8% growth in new aircraft deliveries through 2043 vs last year’s forecast By Scott Hamilton, Leeham News Airbus boosted its 20 year forecast for new aircraft deliveries by 3.8% compared with last year’s Global Market Forecast (GMF). Single aisle mainline aircraft (ie, no regional jets) deliveries edge up by 880 aircraft in the new forecast. Widebody passenger and...Read More

New maintenance facility allows Gulfstream to work on 26 more aircraft at a time Gulfstream Aerospace today officially opened its expanded service center at the company’s Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (KSAV) headquarters in Georgia. Dubbed Savannah Service Center East, the 137,000-sq-ft facility adds more than 200 new jobs and significantly expands Gulfstream’s MRO capabilities in the region. The ribbon cutting...Read More

Check out the latest STEM opportunities in aviation & aerospace The CAA want to inspire and engage with young people to explore careers in STEM, aviation and aerospace to support and encourage their future career choices. STEM at the CAA ‘We want to inspire and engage with young people to explore careers in STEM, aviation and aerospace to support and...Read More

Joby Aviation has flown its eVTOL aircraft with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system Joby Aviation has flown its eVTOL aircraft with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system developed by its German subsidiary H2Fly. The company announced on July 11 that in June its demonstrator aircraft flew 523 miles, which is more than five times the range of the aircraft powered by its standard...Read More

EASA updates Safety Information Bulletin on global navigation satellite system outages and alterations The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has updated the Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) on ‘‘Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Outages and Alterations Leading to Communication / Navigation / Surveillance Degradation’’. The second revision of this SIB was published to warn operators about interference with navigation systems caused...Read More

Aerospace Global News talks Liquid(ated) Hydrogen Following the announcement that California-based hydrogen propulsion pioneer Universal Hydrogen has “proved unable to secure additional funding to move forward,” Aerospace Global News caught up with two major players in the sector to learn more about the challenges this emerging area faces. Although the loss of Universal Hydrogen is undoubtedly a blow to proponents...Read More