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…

Rolls-Royce announced it is part of the team, led by prime contractor SNC, that is supporting the Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) recapitalization program for the United States Air Force. The SAOC aircraft provides top military leaders with a highly…

ANT Industries, a world-class precision engineering firm headquartered in Atherstone, Warwickshire, is celebrating a year of unprecedented success and growth, announcing orders in excess of £30m won over the next 3 years. Specialising in the manufacturing of components for aerospace…

Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) today announced the release of a new report, ‘The State of Accessibility in Aircraft Interiors: Challenges and Opportunities.’ The report arrives at a crucial juncture, as the aviation industry grapples with the growing demand for inclusive travel…

FANUC Presents the Future of Aerospace Manufacturing at Farnborough 2024 : Stand 4900, Farnborough International Airshow, 22-26 July 2024 Factory automation specialist FANUC UK will showcase a suite of next-generation automation solutions at Farnborough International Airshow to enable higher rate…

Changi Airport Group (CAG) and Aurrigo International plc have agreed to bring in a fleet of four autonomous baggage handling vehicles to pilot underwing operations at Changi Airport.  The recently concluded Phase 2A of the trial tested the Auto-DollyTug® at…

Coventry Aerospace Supplier Builds on King’s Award Success with £Multi-Million Contract Wins One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of precision aerospace components has secured a string of new £multi-million contracts – just a few days after it was named as…

Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR., ADR: RYCEY) today announces IndiGo has agreed to place an order for 60 Trent XWB-84 engines. This is the first ever agreement for Rolls-Royce with this leading Indian airline. As part of the deal, the health and…

Cabin design is an important topic for aircraft manufacturers, with companies looking for ways to modernise, deliver a better passenger experience and improve sustainability. As more airlines look to update their interiors, additive manufacturing provides a way to rethink part…