ATK (NYSE: ATK) propulsion, composite and spacecraft technologies supported today’s successful launch of an Orbital Sciences Minotaur I vehicle from Wallops Island, Va. The Air Force’s Operationally ...

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Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth, Texas plant is beginning to look like a final assembly line. The first short take-off and vertical landing F-35B, aircraftBF1, is taking shape and behind it is B G-1, the ...

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 ...

Airbus is completing structural assembly of the first A321XLR, as the airframer prepares to commence flight-testing next year and maintain its entry-into-service target of 2023. Designated with the ...

The Airbus A350 XWB, composed of more than 50 percent carbon composites, took off on its successful maiden flight last week. A precise and smooth takeoff and landing over Paris's Toulouse-Blaganc ...

SpaceShuttleFlights and ISS Assembly Sequence Space ShuttleFlights and ISS Assembly Sequence Launch Target Assembly Flight Launch Vehicle Element(s) Nov. 14, 2008 ULF2 Endeavor STS-126 • Multi-Purpose ...

May 8, 2008 Boeing has begun assembly on the third flight-test airplane for the 787 Dreamliner. A total of 857 Dreamliners have been ordered since the plane was announced in 2003, making it the ...

HAMBURG—Airbus has completed assembly of the first A321XLR flight-test aircraft here, as the manufacturer prepares for the flight-test campaign to start in 2022. With cabin testing now completed, ...

Taxes on flights that increase when people fly further and more often should be introduced to help cut carbon emissions, the UK’s first citizens’ assembly on climate change has recommended. The final ...