AlliedSignal Aerospace has agreed, to form a joint venture with China Aviation Supplies and the Beijing Institute of Aeronautical Materials, to manufacture brake products in China, for domestic and export markets. AlliedSignal, meanwhile, is to supply wheels and brakes for three Shanghai Airlines Boeing 737-300s.
Source: Flight International
Advanced propulsion developer ZeroAvia has revised the flight-test plan for its ZA600 powertrain, transferring a second Dornier Do 228 twin-turboprop to the UK in support of its certification push.
Embraer says it remains on track to meet its 2024 aircraft-delivery goals despite other aerospace suppliers recently curtailing delivery estimates due to stubborn supply chain troubles.
The National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) ongoing hearing into the January in-flight failure of a Boeing 737 Max 9’s door plug has highlighted problems at Boeing’s Renton site, including concerns about employee training and pressure to complete work.
