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Solvay and Leonardo launch joint research lab for thermoplastic composites

Solvay and Leonardo have announced the launch of a joint research lab dedicated to the development of novel composite materials and production processes critical for the future of the aerospace…
3 weeks ago Mike Richardson
news

Sikorsky reveals assault helicopter proposal for US Army

Sikorsky has revealed its advanced helicopter for the US Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft competition (FLRAA). The aircraft, named Defiant X, aims to be the fastest, most manoeuvrable and…
4 weeks ago Michael Tyrrell
news

Airbus unveils its helicopter Flightlab to test tomorrow’s tech

Airbus Helicopters has started in-flight tests on board its Flightlab, a platform-agnostic flying laboratory exclusively dedicated to maturing new technologies. Flightlab provides an agile and efficient test bed to quickly…
1 month ago Michael Tyrrell
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Helicopter sale strengthens GKN Aerospace’s defence portfolio

NHIndustries and NAHEMA, acting as the contracting authority on behalf of the German Bundeswehr, have signed the contract for the procurement of 31 NH90 helicopters for shipborne operations. The contract…
3 months ago Michael Tyrrell
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GKN Aerospace receives Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award

GKN Aerospace today announce that it has received a 2019 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognise suppliers who have achieved superior performance. The…
3 months ago Mike Richardson
news

Coronavirus forces postponement of European Rotors event

Due to latest developments in regard to the spread of the coronavirus, European Helicopter Association (EHA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have postponed the first edition of European…
5 months ago Mike Richardson
news

Composite Integration collaborates to build revolutionary helicopter

Hill Helicopters recently unveiled its disruptive, ground-up new helicopter, the HX50. The five-seat, turbine-powered, 500hp rotorcraft is said to be the world’s first truly private, luxury helicopter crafted to deliver…
5 months ago Mike Richardson
news

New UAV helicopter platform

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has introduced MultiFlyer, a UAV squadron of small unmanned helicopters that can fulfill a large range of non-military tasks. MultiFlyer provides advanced monitoring capabilities for large…
6 months ago Ed Hill
news

thyssenkrupp Aerospace supports Hyundai WIA with a one-stop shop solution

thyssenkrupp Aerospace says it is supplying the Korean aircraft landing gear manufacturer, Hyundai WIA with 48 ship sets and is integrating the various supply chains involved in the process. The…
8 months ago Mike Richardson
news

Solvay and Leonardo sign supply agreement

Solvay and Leonardo have signed a five-year material supply agreement for programmes across its Aerostructures, Aircraft, Helicopters and Electronics divisions. Solvay will provide a broad range of market leading and…
9 months ago Mike Richardson
news

BladeSense research advances rotor blade health monitoring

Airbus Helicopters in the UK is exploring future activities to follow on from a four-year research project that has shown strong potential for advancing the state-of-the-art in measuring deformation of…
9 months ago Michael Tyrrell
news

CBE+ gains sponsorship from Leonardo to obtain SC21 certification

Specialist precision engineering subcontractor CBE+ has been selected by Leonardo for sponsorship on the SC21 operational excellence programme.  Securing SC21 certification will enable CBE+ to extend its aerospace credentials further,…
11 months ago Mike Richardson
news

Boeing reveals new attack helicopter design

Boeing has gone public with its submission to the US Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft competition, simply named Boeing FARA. Two competitors will be picked from a pool of five…
12 months ago Michael Tyrrell
news

When ballistic protection is a must

Permali Gloucester is a world leader in the manufacture of composite materials for the aerospace and defence markets, Ian Parker hears more about the company’s ballistic protection solutions. Military helicopters…
1 year ago Mike Richardson
features

New and unique helicopter show launches in Cologne

For the first time, the European Helicopter Association (EHA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are joining forces to offer the international rotorcraft community a unique event format.…
1 year ago Mike Richardson
news

Airbus partners with Aston Martin to launch new edition helicopter

The ACH130 Aston Martin Edition, the first offering from the recently-announced partnership between Aston Martin Lagonda and Airbus Corporate Helicopters, was revealed at Courchevel in the French Alps. This stylish…
1 year ago Mike Richardson
news

University leverages VABS software for rotor blade simulation

AnalySwift, a provider of efficient high-fidelity modelling software for composites, has announced that Carleton University is participating in its recently launched Academic Partner Program (APP), and the university is using…
1 year ago Mike Richardson
news

Permali wins helicopter ballistic protection contract

Permali Gloucester says it has been contracted by Leonardo Helicopters to supply a comprehensive ballistic protection solution for the Royal Navy’s new Commando Merlin Mk4 helicopters. The requirement - valued…
1 year ago Mike Richardson
news

SGL Carbon delivers composites for Airbus Helicopter rotor blades

SGL Carbon says it has delivered two special glass fibre textiles, so-called non-crimped fabrics, for the new version of helicopter model H145 from Airbus Helicopters. These materials are used in…
1 year ago Mike Richardson
news

Key helicopter companies to attend Dubai Airshow

The Dubai Airshow will bring together key players from all aspects of the aerospace industry, including the world’s leading helicopter companies. When the show opens on 17th November 2019, trade…
1 year ago Michael Tyrrell
news

Leonardo thinks ahead

The Yeovil site is making sure it stays at the leading edge of helicopter manufacturing. Ian Parker spoke to Leonardo’s business development and capability manager, Tom Egan at the company’s…
1 year ago Mike Richardson
features

KASTO helps Airbus saw AM components

At Airbus Helicopters, a special KASTO bandsaw is put through its paces to separate titanium components supplied from the 3D printer from their baseplate efficiently - and in a way…
2 years ago Mike Richardson
features

Airbus H160 - flies smooth, made fast

There is as much innovation in the way the H160 is made as there is in the helicopter itself. Ian Parker reports. Airbus Helicopters calls its H160 model ‘The first…
2 years ago Mike Richardson
features

Gundrilling machine aids helicopter part manufacture

Kays Engineering says its DeHoff 1536T gundrilling machine is ideal for the manufacture of high-performance military helicopter components. Several of the helicopter’s drivetrain components are gundrilled to produce hollow centres,…
2 years ago Mike Richardson
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