The air transport industry and its suppliers have been hoping for a much better year in 2022 after the pandemic. Now the industry is facing its next major crisis: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Read how commercial aviation could be impacted by the war.
Embraer is no longer supporting operators in Russia and Belarus, joining other major Western aerospace manufacturers in taking action in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) have the potential to greatly reduce aviation’s climate impact. What exactly are SAFs? And what kind of benefits do they have? Read more here.
The aerospace and defense recovery after the pandemic is expected to continue, but the industry faces several headwinds and not everyone will benefit equally. Listen in to hear why Tier 2 in the supply chain warrants close scrutiny as a point of concern in coming years.
PPG’s thin, lightweight, precision-expanded MicroGrid® foils have set the standard for lightning strike protection in OEM aircraft. MicroGrid provides an EMI/RFI shield as an integral part of the carbon fiber structure or when used in electrical enclosures.
The U.S. Air Force has repackaged a series of upgrades for 608 Lockheed Martin F-16s into a single modernization program worth $6.3 billion, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center said on March 1.
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