Category: Aerospace

Rocket Lab expands in New Mexico

NEW MEXICO - The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced a White House award to a New Mexico company under the CHIPS and Science Act, positioning the state as a hub for advanced manufacturing Acting Cabinet Secretary Mark...

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UTEP appoints new Aerospace Center Director

EL PAO, TX - The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) has named Dr Shery Welsh as the new director of its Aerospace Center Welsh is the former Director of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) and most recently, Director of the...

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New terminal construction underway at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

PHOENIX, AZ - In order to better serve the more than 48 million passengers per year that Phoenix International Airport averaged in 2023, plans to build a new terminal at Sky Harbor were announced to Mayor Kate Gallego, and members of the City...

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Six Asian companies to arrive in Coahuila

COAHUILA - More than US$845 million and more than 3,000 new jobs for Coahuila was the result of the state's economic promotion tour in Asia, during which six companies were announced to be installed in the state Accompanied by Blas José Flores...

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New Regal Rexnord plant begins operations in Chihuahua

CHIHUAHUA, CHIH - The Governor of Chihuahua, headed the start-up ceremony of the Regal Rexnord plant in the state capital, which reaffirms the state's national leadership in the industrial sector Regal Rexnord is a leader in industrial...

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MHIRJ to expand its workforce in Arizona

TUCSON, AZ - MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ) plans to expand its workforce at Tucson International Airport with the addition of 100 jobs this year and more than 250 over three years According to the Arizona Commerce Authority, MHIRJ intends to...

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UTEP Celebrates Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center Construction Milestone

EL PASO, TX - The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and Sundt Construction celebrated the construction of the Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMAC) The event marked the placement of the last beam in the US$80 million building's...

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NMSU researcher receives NASA grant

NEW MEXICO - New Mexico State University (NMSU) postdoctoral researcher Debanjan Sengupta received a three-year, US$750,000 grant from NASA's Emerging Worlds program, which aims to understand the formation and early evolution of the Solar...

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GA-ASI completes first full-scale fatigue test of MQ-9B

SAN DIEGO - San Diego-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems successfully completed the first full-scale fatigue test of an MQ-9B drone The test, which is equivalent to 40,000 flight hours, is an important milestone in the process of certifying...

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Ascent and IAI join forces to establish new aircraft conversion hangar in Arizona

ARIZONA - Marana Aerospace Solutions (Ascent Aviation Services) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed a long-term agreement to establish a conversion site and perform passenger-to-freighter conversion of Boeing 777-300ER...

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