Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
October 4th 2023
Today's briefs report news from Airbus, Boeing, Collins Aerospace, Malaysia Aviation Group, Microsoft and Pratt & Whitney. Read More »
Airbus has received a top up order from LATAM for 13 A321neo, lifting the South American airline's orders for the type to 76.
Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney (P&W) are collaborating with Boeing in the development of the X-66A flight demonstrator, which is part of NASA's sustainable flight demonstrator project. Flight tests are to commence in 2028. The demonstrator will be equipped with P&W engines and Collins Aerospace nacelles and engine accessories.
Malaysia Aviation Group has expanded its partnership with Microsoft, appointing the technology company as its preferred cloud provider. The partners also will work together on autonomous vehicle products, services and solutions to enhance the user experience, data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, augmented reality, robotics and security.
