Category: Aerospace

Boeing Lands Crew Capsule in NM

Boeing safely landed its crew capsule in the New Mexico desert after an aborted flight to the International Space Station that could hold up the company’s effort to launch astronauts for NASA next year The Starliner descended into the...

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Airport improvements to boost cargo shipments

SANTA TERESA – The Doña Ana County International Jetport at Santa Teresa will have a US$9 million upgrade to increase its capacity to land cargo planes The 9,550-foot runway will be replaced as a first step toward speeding up shipments of...

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Monterrey is an important city for Aeromexico

MONTERREY – Aeromexico reinforced its presence in Monterrey, with the incorporation of 100 new monthly radio operations, to grow from 960 to 1,060 its round flights between the capital of Nuevo León and Mexico City “With the increase of a...

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IDMM arrives in Sonora

SONORA — Sonora continues to grow in the aerospace sector The French company Industrie Doloise de Micro Mecanique (IDMM) specialized in precision machining for the aerospace industry arrives in Ciudad Obregón in the southern part of the State It...

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Shimtech Composites invests US$20 million in Sonora

HERMOSILLO – Shimtech Composites opened its new plant in Sonora, which will be responsible for assembling air craft parts for companies like Boeing and Bombardier The company presented this project that is already in operation with an...

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Southwest Airlines to expand its LEAD project in Dallas

DALLAS – Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) announced construction is underway on an expansion project for the carrier’s Leadership and Aircrew Development (LEAD) Center on its headquarters campus in Dallas, Texas The three-story 141,000...

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Aerospace Clusters are working on an air bridge

QUERETARO — The aerospace industry in Chihuahua, Nuevo León and Querétaro plans to generate an air bridge that speeds up the exchange of parts between companies This initiative is expected to support the constant mobilization of components...

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Arizona airports to receive US$28 million

PHOENIX — Three Arizona airports will receive more than US$28 million in grants for infrastructure improvements in a fourth round of federal funding, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Phoenix Deer Valley Airport will get US$155...

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SEC and ASU will reinforce aerospace education

PHOENIX – The Secretariat of Education and Culture (SEC) and the Arizona State University (ASU), recently analyzed mechanisms to implement a hybrid online system education (face-to-face) for teachers and thus strengthen teaching in topics aimed at...

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Nuevo Leon sees opportunity in aircraft maintenance

NUEVO LEON – The growth in the number of aircraft in Mexico and the United States has saturated preventive maintenance workshops, so aircraft must be taken to the region of Central America and the Caribbean to receive said service This gives...

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