Aerospace
NCAMP qualifies Victrex LMPAEK thermoplastic material system
Novel Victrex AE 250-AS4 UD tape has been approved for publication in the NCAMP allowables database for use in aerospace programs.
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High-temperature composite 3D printing facilitates design, manufacture of deployable space structures
Opterus R&D employs an AON3D printer and OOA prepregs to build the tooling, prototypes and end-use versions of its foldable CFRP satellite structures.
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Qarbon Aerospace successfully completes icing tunnel test for Helios system
Patented Helios Ice Protection technology uses an embedded heated graphite layer to heat composite structures significantly faster than legacy systems.
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Stratolaunch completes second TA-0 captive carry flight
The ongoing flight test program continues on target towards separation test and the first hypersonic flight of TA-1 within the first half of 2023.
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ZeroAvia successfully flies hydrogen-electric Dornier 228 testbed aircraft
The 19-seat twin-engine aircraft took to the skies for the first time as part of the HyFlyer II project, moving ZeroAvia toward its 2025 targets and scaling the technology to larger airframes.
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NASA picks Boeing’s Transonic Truss-Based Wing for Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project
With the help of NASA, Boeing will build, test and fly a full-scale demonstrator aircraft starting in 2028, gearing toward a greener, more fuel-efficient future aircraft.
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Delta Air Lines firms order for 12 additional Airbus A220 aircraft
Delta Airlines has now made four reorders within four years, bringing its total to 119 single-aisle A220 aircraft.
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Elroy Air secures $2 billion in VTOL purchases, transitions to new flight testing facility
The composite Chapparal VTOL manufacturer signed an agreement with LCI for a purchase of up to 40 vehicles, advances into full-scale ground and flight testing with a new facility and hangar.
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Boeing reports full-year commercial orders, deliveries for 2022
Last year saw Boeing stabilizing 737 production, resuming 787 deliveries and launching its new freighter aircraft.
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Airbus releases 2022 full-year commercial aircraft orders, deliveries
The aerospace giant surpassed 2021 net orders, deliveries and aircraft in backlog covering all aircraft families.
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