jueves, 16 de febrero de 2023
Celestia Aerospace new HQ, Production Plant, near Sabadell announced
https://celestiaaerospace.com/celestia-aerospace-new-hq-production-plant-announced/
Celestia Aerospace has announced an agreement with the City of Sabadell Council and Consorci de la Zona Franca to establish its HQ and nanosatellite production plant in Sabadell.
The proximity of Sabadell Airport, coupled with the excellent communications network of the Barcelona Metropolitan Area, makes Sabadell a perfect location for Celestia Aerospace's activities.
SpaceX test fires Starship Super Heavy Booster's 31 Engines
SpaceX test fires Starship Super Heavy Booster's 31 Engines https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/SpaceX_test_fires_Starship_Super_Heavy_Booster_31_Engines_999.html
Roscosmos is delaying the launch of the replacement Soyuz for crew return
Roscosmos is delaying the launch of the replacement Soyuz for crew return https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Roscosmos_is_delaying_the_launch_of_the_replacement_Soyuz_for_crew_return_999.html
NATO debates raising defence spending target
NATO debates raising defence spending target https://www.spacewar.com/reports/NATO_debates_raising_defence_spending_target_999.html
HOTR: China’s desire for aerospace self-sufficiency threatens Airbus, Boeing
By the Leeham News Team China's goal for C919 China's state-run aviation industry is working toward self-sufficiency because of sanctions. But it is these same sanctions that will make it difficult to achieve. Beijing wants to shift to... Read More
China sanctions Lockheed Martin and Raytheon over Taiwan arms sales
https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/china-sanctions-lockheed-martin-and-raytheon-over-taiwan-arms-sales/152103.article
Beijing will prohibit the aerospace manufacturers from doing business in China and ban senior executives from entering the country, citing weapons sales to Taiwan.
First run of Tech TP ACHIEVE hybrid electric turboprop demonstrator | Safran
https://www.safran-group.com/pressroom/premier-essai-du-demonstrateur-turbopropulseur-hybride-electrique-tech-tp-achieve-2023-01-16
Safran Helicopter Engines has successfully completed ground tests of a "more-electric" variant of its Tech TP turboprop engine at its Tarnos facility. The Ardiden 3-based technological demonstrator incorporates technologies from Clean Sky1 ACHIEVE project, resulting in more efficient and more sustainable operating modes.
Air India places record order for more than 800 LEAP engines | Safran
https://www.safran-group.com/pressroom/air-india-places-record-order-more-800-leap-engines-2023-02-14
Air India and CFM International have signed an agreement for the largest ever CFM LEAP engine order. CFM will exclusively power the airline's newly-announced fleet of 210 Airbus A320/A321neo and 190 Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft.
Air India's firm order for 800 LEAP engines includes 420 LEAP-1A, 380 LEAP-1B, plus spares. Air India also signed a CFM services contract.
HAL and Safran move forward in the partnership for the IMRH helicopter engine | Safran
Safran Helicopter Engines and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have signed a workshare agreement for the joint development of the engine intended for the future 13-ton IMRH (Indian Multi-Role Helicopter) and its naval version DBMRH (Deck Based Multi-Role Helicopter).
Airbus boosted defence and space revenues in 2022
Higher deliveries of military aircraft, including the A400M tactical airlifter, helped increase full-year revenues at Airbus Defence & Space by 11% to €10.2 billion ($10.9 billion) in 2022, although costs incurred by the loss of two satellites in December and delays to the Airane 6 launcher meant adjusted EBIT for ...
Airbus decarbonisation targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)
Airbus has received approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its greenhouse gas emissions near-term reduction targets.
Norwegian reports an operating profit (EBIT) of NOK 1,502 million for 2022
Norwegian has reported its results for the fourth quarter of 2022 and the preliminary full-year results for 2022. For the full year of 2022, Norwegian delivered an operating profit (EBIT) of NOK 1,502 million. The airline limits losses before tax (EBT) to NOK 80 million in a quarter characterised by seasonally softer demand, demonstrating Norwegian's […]
[Australia] Classic Hornets still to be sold to private air combat company
https://australianaviation.com.au/2023/02/classic-hornets-still-to-be-sold-to-private-air-combat-company/
The Australian government initially announced its intention to sell the aircraft to Air USA – now rebranded as RAVN Aerospace – in March 2020, with initial delivery three or four years from that date.