Chris Cholerton, Group President and member of the Rolls-Royce Executive Team has been appointed Chair of Alpha Partners Leasing Limited (APL), the holding company of its engine leasing business, Rolls-Royce & Partners Finance, and asset management business, Aether Asset Management.…

DarkAero, a pioneering aerospace company based in Madison, Wisc., is on a mission to revolutionise personal aviation. Established by the visionary trio of brothers – Keegan, River, and Ryley Karl – DarkAero combines cutting-edge engineering and sophisticated manufacturing practices to…

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has ordered four additional Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for the Royal Saudi Arabia Air Force (RSAF). The first of these aircraft will enter into conversion at the beginning of 2026; they…

A leading supplier of complex aerospace components is enhancing the reliability of its machining operations since investing in VERICUT verification, simulation and optimisation software from CGTech. Among many benefits, the implementation of VERICUT has seen this progressive manufacturing business reduce…

Airbus has delivered the first H160 in the U.S. to PHI, marking the beginning of H160 operations in the country. This is the first of the initial four H160 helicopters that  PHI will operate for offshore transportation in the Gulf…

ASG Group, the Stockport-based aerospace conglomerate, is making significant strides in decarbonising aerospace manufacturing. With a long-term vision for sustainability, the company is spearheading initiatives across its subsidiaries, evidenced by three recent case studies that reflect ASG Group’s unwavering commitment…

Rushlift GSE, the specialist airport ground support equipment and services provider, celebrated International Women in Engineering Day, 23rd June 2024, by recognising the important role women play in maintaining highly specialised vehicles and support equipment in the aviation sector. Illustrating the…

 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) came to a close on Thursday, 30 May, after welcoming 12,817 attendees from across the globe – a 22% increase on 2023. Across the three days, representatives from 166 airlines joined the event to find new products…

Founded in 1965, subcontract machining firm Apel specialises in the manufacture of precision components for the aerospace industry. The company began investing in Citizen CNC turning centres in the 1980s to help raise efficiency and over time has continued to…