Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, resumes production of grounded jet
Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker...
Airbus officially opens its A220 production facility in the U.S.
A new chapter in the development of Airbus’ U.S. production capabilities has begun with May 19 inauguration of the completed A220 commercial aircraft final...
Advanced air, missile defense, in hands of soldiers
It’s a cold December morning at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, and two surrogate cruise missile targets have just been launched, one...
Contract Briefs
U.S. Navy
AECOM Technical Services Inc., Los Angeles, Calif., (N62470-19-D-8022); Aptim Federal Services LLC, Alexandria, Va., (N62470-19-D-8023); CH2M Hill Constructors Inc., Englewood, Colo., (N62470-19-D-8024); Environmental...
Aerojet Rocketdyne delivers DART Spacecraft Propulsion Systems ahead of 2021 Asteroid...
The dual chemical and electric propulsion systems for NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test were recently delivered by Aerojet Rocketdyne to the Johns Hopkins Applied...
Northrop Grumman builds VLW Torpedo for U.S. Navy
Northrop Grumman has successfully manufactured and tested the first industry-built Very Lightweight Torpedo for the U.S. Navy.
The prototype torpedo is based on the Pennsylvania...
Galactic Unite grants 12 scholarships to students during COVID-19 pandemic
Through the Galactic Unite initiative, Virgin Galactic and The Space Ship Company has continued to award STEM scholarships to students pursuing degrees in aerospace...
Making Future Vertical Lift open, safe, secure
What is Future Vertical Lift?
Whether performing transport, logistics, strike or reconnaissance duties, helicopters and tilt-rotor aircraft greatly multiply the effectiveness of ground forces. They...
Lockheed Martin announces proactive measures to mitigate COVID-19 impacts to F-35...
In response to previously reported COVID-19 F-35 supplier delays, Lockheed Martin is taking proactive measures to mitigate impacts and position the program for the...
Contract Briefs
Navy
Viasat Inc., Carlsbad, Calif., is awarded a $998,828,164 maximum potential value, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the production, retrofits, development and sustainment of the Multifunctional Information...
