German regional aircraft OEM Deutsche Aircraft and Indian aerostructures manufacturer Dynamatic Technologies have inaugurated the rear fuselage assembly line for the forthcoming 40-seat D328eco ...

On November 28, 2023, a stakeholder event with around 100 participants took place in the context of the “Multi Functional Fuselage Demonstrator” (“MFFD”) at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University have developed a dual-robot ...

Brazilian workers in São Bernardo do Campo on July 7 started assembling the first major structures of Saab F-39E/F Gripen fighters ordered by the Brazilian air force six years ago, Saab announced. The ...

The compatibility of efficiency, sustainability, and ergonomic workplace design is currently one of the greatest challenges in large-scale structure assembly, which is particularly relevant in ...

The door plug blowout incident on Alaska Airlines' Flight 1282 in January made headlines and terrified passengers. But my background in the aircraft manufacturing industry may provide some insight. I ...

Russian aircraft manufacturer Irkut Corp. (Moscow) has completed the construction of its first MS-21-300 passenger aircraft, which has what is said to have the world’s largest infused, ...

Lufthansa has completed the assembly of historic Junkers Ju 52, Lockheed Super Star aircraft at Frankfurt Hangar One, set to ...

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Joby Aviation successfully completed its first FAA-for-credit static load testing of a major aerostructure, specifically the tail of its four-passenger electric air taxi, marking a significant step ...

Necessity is the mother of invention. The story of the assembly ships of the Mighty Eighth perfectly illustrates this saying. Their singular, crucial mission was to organize and assemble large bomber ...