Boeing is confident that it will recover within months from the recent 737 manufacturing process snag affecting aft fuselage sections, having understood the situation and the rework required. Chief ...

The fuselage of the jetliner involved in a collision on a Tokyo runway was made from carbon-composite fibers, and the incident is renewing concern about the challenges of putting out fires involving ...

May 3 (Reuters) - Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc (SPR.N), opens new tab on Wednesday took a hefty $110 million loss in reach-forward charges on Airbus (AIR.PA), opens new tab and Boeing (BA.N), opens ...

As part of the EU-funded Clean Sky 2/Clean Aviation project “Large Passenger Aircraft” (“LPA”), the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft in Stade, Germany, together with international project partners, has joined ...

In the aftermath of last week’s Alaska Airlines in-flight emergency, some aviation experts are questioning the structural design of the section of the Boeing 737 Max 9 that blew off the plane. On that ...

The first Polish-built rear-fuselage section for the F-16 was rolled out at PZL Mielec's facility on 29 August. (Lockheed Martin) PZL Mielec has rolled out the first Polish-built rear-fuselage section ...

The fuselage section will now undergo its secondary interior structural assembly and system installation before being delivered to the A350 XWB final assembly line in Toulouse (France). Airbus has ...

With the production rate for the fighter jets due to rise during the 2020s, Rheinmetall will open a new plant by 2025 to manufacture fuselage sections at a rate of 400 per year. Rheinmetall AG will ...

Rather than separate tanks, Aciturri’s LH2 storage concept would use the fuselage as the tank outer wall, reducing weight. Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering ...

Spirit AeroSystems intends to automate some aspects of its Boeing 737 Max fuselage production in a bid to improve quality, though the decades-old design of the narrowbody jet will limit the degree of ...