Airbus seeks mandatory weekend overtime to catch up on delayed A220 production
MONTREAL, June 12 (Reuters) – Airbus has told workers at its Montreal-area A220 factory that it wants to impose mandatory overtime on weekends to catch…
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In Production: F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jets For Bulgaria
Bulgarian Minister of Defence Todor Tagarev, Bulgarian Ambassador Georgi Panayotov, and Bulgarian Defence Chief Adm. Emil Eftimov visited Lockheed Martin’s F-16 production facility in Greenville…
Boeing signals two-month delay to 737 production ramp-up
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Boeing has signaled to suppliers that plans to ramp up production of its bestselling 737 narrowbody jetliner will move about…
Boeing Shifts Toward Production of MH-139A Grey Wolf
– Boeing delivered the final Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) aircraft to the U.S. Air Force in October – The first production aircraft delivery…
Gripen E production line inaugurated in Brazil
Embraer and Saab today have inaugurated the production line of the Gripen E in Brazil, at Embraer´s plant in Gavião Peixoto (São Paulo State). This…
Boeing Sets F/A-18 Production Completion Date as Defense Business Pivots to Future Work
– Defense, Space & Security plans St. Louis workforce growth supporting new and next-generation military aircraft programs and services – F/A-18 Service Life Modification will…
Boeing to add 737 MAX line as it boosts production
SEATTLE/WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Boeing Co told employees on Monday that it will add a new 737 MAX production line in Everett, Washington, in…
U.S. Navy Approves Full-Rate Production For Sikorsky CH-53K Helicopter
The U.S. Navy declared full rate production of the Sikorsky CH-53K® helicopter, a decision that is expected to increase production to more than 20 helicopters…
Domestic H-1 production concludes, manufacturing for international customers continues
Following an unprecedented on-time delivery record, the Marines received its final AH-1Z Viper as mapped out by the service’s program of record (POR), culminating in…
Lockheed Martin’s First TPY-4 Radar Completes Production, Bringing Unmatched Tracking Precision And Speed To The U.S. And Its Allies
The world’s most advanced and capable transportable or fixed air defense long-range radar, Lockheed Martin’s first AN/TPY-4 radar – recently selected by the U.S. Air…
Sikorsky Leverages Established High-Tech Manufacturing For Faster, More Affordable Production On RAIDER X
The Sikorsky RAIDER X® competitive prototype (CP) for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) is more than 85 percent complete, progressing 50 percent…
Boeing cuts 787 production as new problem discovered
(Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) said on Tuesday it will cut its 787 production rate as it works through a new structural defect in its…