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DoD Fully Funding F135 Upgrade

March 27, 2024
Amid concerns about cutting the scale of the F-35 program, Pratt & Whitney secured almost $500 million more to improve the engine’s thrust, thermal management, and integrated ...
Archer Aviation
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Stellantis Raises Stake in Archer Aviation

March 19, 2024
The automaker continues to raise its equity position in the eVTOL developer as it moves toward the start of production for the battery-powered shuttle aircraft.
Lockheed Martin
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F-35 Certified for Full Rate Production

March 18, 2024
New designation indicates the Pentagon is satisfied with the Stealth fighter jet’s performance and reliability, and that manufacturers have proven the reliability of their process...
GE Aerospace
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GE Investing in Manufacturing, Supply Chain

March 14, 2024
Ahead of its spin-off, GE Aerospace will invest $650 million this year to expand and improve its engine and component production, including $100 million for component providers...
Rivian
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Rivian Pauses EV Plant Project in Georgia

March 12, 2024
The $5-billion project was expected to produce up to 200,000 mid-sized e-SUVs starting later this year, but those vehicles will start production at established assembly plant ...
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Boeing
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American Orders 260 New Jets

March 5, 2024
The largest U.S. airline has outlined an extensive, multi-billion-dollar program of fleet expansion with orders for three rival manufacturers to deliver hundreds of new and larger...
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Boeing Eyeing Spirit AeroSystems

March 4, 2024
Both businesses are operating with FAA oversight since a 737 MAX incident in January, but combining them may be a way to resolve longstanding supply issues.
Airbus
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Vietjet Adding Widebody Jets

Feb. 29, 2024
A multibillion-dollar order for 20 A330neo aircraft for long-range service and high-capacity regional routes as it pursue a global network expansion.
Sikorsky Aircraft
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Sikorsky Working on Hybrid VTOLs

Feb. 28, 2024
A development program underway now is prioritizing high-speed vertical takeoff/landing aircraft with varying degrees of electrification and autonomous capabilities, and a range...