Lilium, a German eVTOL manufacturer, commenced assembly of the first fuselage for its seven-seater Lilium Jet, a key step toward obtaining EASA type certification by late 2025 and commencing ...

This is the first of seven fuselages for the seven aircraft Lilium will use to achieve type-certification of the Lilium Jet Pivotal and tangible step towards the industrialization of the Lilium Jet ...

American Airlines celebrated its 50th US-made Airbus jet with a video series showing the assembly of its A321neo. The videos show how the aircraft sections are attached, how the interior is assembled, ...

An American defense company has revealed that the world’s most advanced fighter jet’s manufacturing could be easily sped up. Northrop Grumman has employed advanced manufacturing technologies to ...

Boeing has completed assembly of the forward fuselage of the airframer's first 747-8 freighter. The manufacturer has transported the 27.2m (89ft 2in) section from the final assembly jig ahead of ...

Qarbon Aerospace Inc., a premier manufacturer of medium to large complex composite components and assemblies, hosted a celebration at its Red Oak, Texas facility to celebrate a major milestone: the ...

Wing assembly for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter began Aug. 23 at Lockheed Martin's plant in Fort Worth, Texas, where forward-fuselage production started in July, the company said Aug. 23. BAE Systems ...

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 ...

Airbus transported its last A380 fuselage through Levignac, France, via truck convoy en route to the final assembly line in Toulouse on Wednesday. The A380 product line is being shuttered as no more ...

The positioning and drilling end effector developed by Fraunhofer IFAM in Stade during the automated positioning of a cleat on the CFRP integral frame. Photo Credit: Fraunhofer IFAM Automation is one ...