It is understood that Laing O’Rourke has been chosen as the winner of the £1 billion Manchester Airport redevelopment ahead of a Chinese-led consortium made up of Willmott Dixon, John Sisk & Son and BCEGI. The works package is worth...
The government will not be able to make a decision on the proposed expansion of Heathrow airport until October at the earliest, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has confirmed. Mr McLoughlin said that the airport expansion announcement will not be made...
A number of members of the Aerospace Defence Security Group Limited (ADS) have explained to their employees that a vote to remain in the European Union will be best for business. Among the group’s members who are actively supporting the...
The airline industry has promised the delivery of a new ‘black box’ by the end of the year. Industry bosses have made a pledge to agree standards for quicker data recovery to aid air crash investigators in their determinations of...
Aerospace giant Airbus has filed a patent to make airliners through 3D printing in its latest innovation. The company constructs wings for its airliners at its Broughton-based factory and is renowned for trying to revolutionise future air travel through filing...
Global aircraft manufacturing specialist, Airbus has revealed it is ever-closer to realising the ultimate ambition of aerospace business: the ability to produce highly complex and highly competent planes with additive manufacturing. The leading manufacturer continues to invest heavily in pioneering...
Despite what was described by early reports as a sluggish start to 2016 by Airbus, the aerospace giant has secured over £8bn of new deals â in just two days of trading. As a result of increased demand overseas, the...
It was little over a week ago that the world watched as six convoys of driverless trucks crossed European border after European border safely â setting a new record in automated driving technology and ear-marking a future horizon for HGV...
Bombardier Business Aircraft has secured an order for 20 of its pioneering Challenger 350 aircraft. The deal is estimated to represent around a $534m investment on the part of the customer whom, for legal disclosure reasons, remains unknown. Founded in...
US-based rocket and missile propulsion manufacturer, Aerojet Rocketdyne has successfully conducted a number of what is called hot-fire tests of its newest rocket engine, the first to be produced by 3D printing technology. The RL 10 upper-stage rocket engine features...
