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Boeing Built Space Force Satellite Passes Design Review

WIL BALDWIN October 10, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Space Force successfully completed the first major engineering design review for the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)-11+ communications satellite. This successful review demonstrates that Boeing is ready to proceed to…

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NATO Support & Procurement Orders Additional Airbus A330

WIL BALDWIN October 5, 2020

Airbus has received a firm order for an Airbus A330 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport from OCCAR, Europe’s organisation for the management of cooperative armament programmes. The order, which OCCAR has placed on behalf of NATO’s…

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Queensland to Assemble Boeing’s First Australian Designed & Developed Unmanned Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN October 5, 2020

Queensland is poised to take another bold step in aerospace and advanced manufacturing with an historic opportunity to be the final production home for unmanned defence aircraft – the first military aircraft to be designed,…

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The First Brazilian Gripen Flies in Brazil

WIL BALDWIN September 27, 2020

The first Brazilian Gripen E, designated by Brazilian Air Force (FAB) as F-39 Gripen, concluded its first flight in Brazil. The aircraft flew from the airport in Navegantes to Embraer’s facility in Gavião Peixoto. The…

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Boeing Partners with General Atomics & Aerojet Rocketdyne in Homeland Missile Defense Bid

WIL BALDWIN September 27, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA] is teaming with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems and Aerojet Rocketdyne [NYSE: AJRD] in its bid to build the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The NGI is a…

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Boeing, Honeywell and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Partner to Service Chinook Engines

WIL BALDWIN September 19, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA], Honeywell Aerospace and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd. have reached an agreement to provide in-service support of the T-55 engine should the government of Germany select the H-47 Chinook for its Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH)…

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Leonardo Joins Adelaide’s Lot Fourteen Space Precinct

WIL BALDWIN September 17, 2020

- Partners with SmartSat CRC Leonardo commits to the South Australian space ecosystem establishing a foothold for its space service business - through its subsidiary e-GEOS - in partnership with SmartSat CRC. e-GEOS is a…

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Defence Ministers of Germany and France visit Airbus in Manching

WIL BALDWIN September 17, 2020

During a visit of the Airbus premises in Manching, Europe’s largest military aviation development centre, the Defence Ministers of Germany and France, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and Florence Parly, expressed their nations’ support for key European defence…

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Boeing Australia Fires Up Engine on First Loyal Wingman Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN September 14, 2020

ATS Engine Test Boeing Australia powered up the commercial turbofan engine on the first Loyal Wingman aircraft in September, as part of ground testing and preparations for first flight. This milestone comes on the heels…

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Boeing, SRP Sign Renewable Energy Agreement for Mesa Site

WIL BALDWIN September 13, 2020

- Boeing signs 15-year renewable energy agreement with SRPAgreement supports Boeing’s emission reduction goalsSRP solar photovoltaic plant scheduled to open in 2021 Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Salt River Project (SRP) utility have signed a…