October 2020
GKN Aerospace 5th October 2020
GKN Aerospace has signed a contract with Raytheon Technologies to supply Mk30 missile canisters for the Raytheon Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM®[more]
June 2017
GKN Aerospace 21st June 2017
GKN and Saab enter next stage in additive manufacturing partnership
GKN Aerospace and Saab are celebrating one year of collaboration [more]
GKN Aerospace 23rd June 2017
GKN Aerospace has successful first flight of Additive Manufactured Optical Ice Detection Probe
GKN Aerospace is the global leader in electro [more]
GKN Aerospace 20th June 2017
GKN delivers revolutionary Ariane 6 Nozzle to Airbus Safran Launchers
GKN Aerospace has delivered the first advanced Ariane 6 nozzle (SWAN) t[more]
GKN Aerospace 20th June 2017
GKN Aerospace expands relationship with Spirit AeroSystems with significant new and follow-on business
GKN Aerospace has been a long-te[more]
GKN Aerospace 20th June 2017
Solvay and GKN Aerospace team up to accelerate the adoption of thermoplastic composite materials on aircraft
Solvay and GKN Aerospace’s[more]
GKN Aerospace 20th June 2017
GKN Aerospace proudly continues as a key Gulfstream Supplier
For over two decades, GKN Aerospace has been a proud supplier to Gulfstream Aero[more]
GKN Aerospace 19th June 2017
GKN Aerospace and Oak Ridge National Laboratory join forces on additive manufacturing
GKN Aerospace and the U.S. Department of Energy’s[more]
GKN Aerospace 19th June 2017
GKN Aerospace signs GBP multi-million agreement with Kawasaki Heavy Industries to supply GTF Compressor engine components
GKN Aerospace has s[more]
GKN Aerospace 19th June 2017
HondaJet wiring package contract awarded to GKN Aerospace
GKN Aerospace’s Fokker business has signed a contract with Honda Aircraft Com[more]
March 2017
GKN Aerospace 6th March 2017
GKN Aerospace’s Fokker business and Dutch MOD sign total support agreement
On 3 March GKN Aerospace’s Fokker business and the Roy[more]
October 2016
GKN Aerospace 24th October 2016
GKN Aerospace patents new ice accretion test device
GKN Aerospace has patents approved covering a new ‘benchtop’ ice adhesion test dev[more]
July 2016
GKN Aerospace 25th July 2016
GKN Aerospace and Rolls-Royce extend USD multi million agreement on Trent XWB
GKN Aerospace and Rolls-Royce have agreed an extension to their ris[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2016
GKN Aerospace names SC Aerostar Premier Supplier
In the 10th year of the GKN Aerospace supplier awards, and at the 6th ceremony at the Farnborough [more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2016
GKN Aerospace to design and deliver Dornier Seastar windscreen
GKN Aerospace has been contracted to design and manufacture the cockpit windscreen f[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2016
GKN Aerospace awarded extension to Boeing 777/737 wiring contract
GKN Aerospace’s Fokker Technologies business unit is already a long term s[more]
GKN Aerospace 11th July 2016
GKN Aerospace signs long term agreement for engine systems with MHI
GKN Aerospace has signed a long term agreement (LTA) with Mitsubishi Heavy Indu[more]
GKN Aerospace 14th July 2016
GKN Aerospace contracted by Spirit to supply Boeing 737 windows to 2025
GKN Aerospace has signed a USD multi-million long term agreement (LTA) with[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2016
GKN Aerospace signs agreement on integrated electrical systems with UTC Aerospace Systems
GKN Aerospace’s Fokker Technologies business unit,[more]
May 2016
GKN Aerospace 24th May 2016
GKN Aerospace wins major contracts from Airbus Safran Launchers for Ariane 6 rocket engine sub-systems
GKN Aerospace will develop and manufacture [more]
March 2016
GKN Aerospace 9th March 2016
GKN Aerospace promotes airframe support, transparency and fan blade repair at MRO Americas, 2016
GKN Aerospace will exhibit Fokker Services’[more]
February 2016
GKN Aerospace 29th February 2016
GKN Aerospace to continue support for Gripen’s RM12 engine
GKN Aerospace has entered into a four year Performance Based Logistics (PBL) cont[more]
GKN Aerospace 25th February 2016
GKN Aerospace delivers rotating frames for Clean Sky open rotor engine
GKN Aerospace has delivered the two rotating frames for a major research pro[more]
GKN Aerospace 16th February 2016
GKN Aerospace and Durham University to create novel process to measure aircraft wing drag reduction
GKN Aerospace has joined forces with Durham U[more]
GKN Aerospace 11th February 2016
GKN Aerospace exhibits its growing rotary wing capability at HELI-EXPO2016
GKN Aerospace will display rotary wing developments from across its glo[more]
GKN Aerospace 1st February 2016
GKN Aerospace congratulates Boeing on the 737 MAX first flight
GKN Aerospace congratulates Boeing on the successful first flight of its 737 MAX ai[more]
January 2016
GKN Aerospace 28th January 2016
Aircraft maintenance, engine and transparency services the focus for GKN Aerospace at the Singapore Air Show, 2016
On stand F87 at the Singapore A[more]
GKN Aerospace 18th January 2016
GKN Aerospace qualifies 10 percent lighter windshield for Airbus single aisle aircraft
Following a comprehensive, three year, design and certificat[more]
November 2015
GKN Aerospace 20th November 2015
Fokker signs F-35 contract for Inflight Opening Doors with Northrop Grumman
Fokker Technologies, a division of GKN Aerospace, signed an agreement t[more]
GKN Aerospace 20th November 2015
Fokker Technologies celebrates continuation of the F-35 Landing Gear Composite Drag Brace Program
Fokker Technologies, a division of GKN Aerospace[more]
GKN Aerospace 17th November 2015
GKN Aerospace to supply engine nacelles for new Cessna Citation Longitude
GKN Aerospace has been awarded a contract by Cessna Aircraft Company, a [more]
GKN Aerospace 12th November 2015
GKN Aerospace’s innovative Clean Sky aero-engine technology tested
GKN Aerospace joined its strategic partners in the Clean Sky* SAGE (Susta[more]
October 2015
GKN Aerospace 28th October 2015
GKN completes acquisition of Fokker Technologies
Following the satisfaction of regulatory and legal conditions, GKN Aerospace’s acquisition[more]
GKN Aerospace 26th October 2015
GKN Aerospace signs GBP multi- million agreement with Kawasaki Heavy Industries to supply titanium engine components
GKN Aerospace has signed a GBP[more]
GKN Aerospace 9th October 2015
GKN Aerospace launches new transparency aftermarket services operation
GKN Aerospace’s market-leading transparencies manufacturing operation[more]
July 2015
GKN Aerospace 28th July 2015
GKN agrees to acquire Fokker Technologies for Euro 706 million
Further strengthening leading Tier 1 aerospace supplier
Compelling combination wit[more]
GKN Aerospace 28th July 2015
GKN agrees to acquire Fokker Technologies for Euro 706 million
Further strengthening leading Tier 1 aerospace supplier
Compelling combination wit[more]
June 2015
GKN Aerospace 17th June 2015
GKN Aerospace to open new Orangeburg facility to produce jet engine inlet lip skins
GKN Aerospace announced that it will open a new state-of-the-ar[more]
May 2015
GKN Aerospace 20th May 2015
GKN Aerospace - Mexicali composites facility gains Nadcap accreditation
GKN Aerospace’s composites manufacturing facility in Mexicali, Mexic[more]
GKN Aerospace 14th May 2015
GKN Aerospace engine services expertise exhibited at EBACE
GKN Aerospace will be promoting the expertise of its engine services operation on stand [more]
April 2015
GKN Aerospace 22nd April 2015
GKN Aerospace wins Gulfstream contract to supply G500/600 wing skins
New contract grows aerostructures activity in business aviation
GKN Aerospa[more]
GKN Aerospace 15th April 2015
GKN Aerospace commences collaborative research to create additive material for aerospace
Focus on future demand for aerospace-tailored, low-cost, [more]
GKN Aerospace 8th April 2015
GKN Aerospace promotes engine and transparencies services at MRO Americas, 2015
GKN Aerospace transparencies and aero-engine services will form the[more]
March 2015
GKN Aerospace 23rd March 2015
GKN Aerospace nominated for Clean Sky ‘best project’ award
A GKN Aerospace-led programme has been nominated by the European Clean Sky [more]
January 2015
GKN Aerospace 20th January 2015
GKN Aerospace signs agreement with Rolls-Royce for Trent 1000 components
GKN Aerospace has agreed a long term agreement (LTA) with Rolls-Royce plc [more]
GKN Aerospace 13th January 2015
Boeing Selects GKN Aerospace to Assemble 737 MAX Winglets in Washington State
New facility in Sumner will hire 75 employees to assemble, paint all wi[more]
GKN Aerospace 9th January 2015
Fuel and emergency flotation technologies displayed at Aero India, 2015
GKN Aerospace’s stand at Aero India, 2015, Hall A/B, stand SN/12 wi[more]
December 2014
GKN Aerospace 22nd December 2014
GKN Aerospace congratulates Airbus on the delivery of the first A350 XWB to launch customer Qatar Airways.
Innovations introduced across the compa[more]
October 2014
GKN Aerospace 21st October 2014
GKN Aerospace develops innovative wing leading edge
GKN Aerospace has delivered an innovative wing leading edge demonstrator to the Clean Sky prog[more]
GKN Aerospace 15th October 2014
GKN Aerospace showcases innovations at NBAA 2014
GKN Aerospace will promote its technological contribution to the business aviation sector at boot[more]
GKN Aerospace 2nd October 2014
GKN Aerospace showcases aftermarket support for aero-engine and airframe at MRO Europe, 2014
Examples of GKN Aerospace transparencies, aero-engine [more]
September 2014
GKN Aerospace 16th September 2014
GKN Aerospace enters into a risk and revenue sharing agreement with Pratt & Whitney for the PurePower® PW1900G engine programme
GKN Aerospace h[more]
July 2014
GKN Aerospace 17th July 2014
GKN Aerospace to lead research collaboration into additive manufacturing
GKN Aerospace is to lead a consortium of UK companies in a 3.5year, GBP13.[more]
GKN Aerospace 14th July 2014
GKN Aerospace wins multi-million pound contract for Bombardier Global 7000 and Global 8000 rudder and elevator
GKN Aerospace has been selected by B[more]
GKN Aerospace 14th July 2014
GKN Aerospace transparencies selected by AirAsia
GKN Aerospace has been selected by AirAsia to supply the complete suite of cockpit transparencies[more]
GKN Aerospace 9th July 2014
GKN Aerospace displays design and process innovations at Farnborough International 2014
Advanced airframe and engine structures feature in the disp[more]
June 2014
GKN Aerospace 17th June 2014
GKN Aerospace completes STeM advanced winglet concept
Advances innovative processes that could cut manufacturing costs by 20 percent
GKN Aerospa[more]
GKN Aerospace 16th June 2014
GKN Aerospace delivers advanced fuel system for UK’s SV programme
GKN Aerospace has delivered the first two fuel systems for the UK’s[more]
GKN Aerospace 10th June 2014
GKN Aerospace ballistics resistant technologies on display at Eurosatory
GKN Aerospace will showcase developments for the military market from its [more]
May 2014
GKN Aerospace 14th May 2014
GKN Aerospace showcases latest aerostructures, engine structures, transparencies and fuel systems at EBACE, 2014
GKN Aerospace is promoting its par[more]
March 2014
GKN Aerospace 13th March 2014
GKN Aerospace focuses on engine and transparencies aftermarket business at MRO Americas, 2014
GKN Aerospace transparencies and aero-engine aftermar[more]
GKN Aerospace 6th March 2014
First delivery from new GKN Aerospace business jet engine integration facility
On 4th march, 2014, just 6 months after construction began, GKN Aero[more]
January 2014
GKN Aerospace 29th January 2014
GKN Aerospace extends supply of Predator UAS ‘fit and forget’ fuel bladders
GKN Aerospace has signed a long term agreement with Gener[more]
October 2013
GKN Aerospace 31st October 2013
GKN Aerospace and Royal Academy of Engineering establish Research Chair with the University of Bath.
GKN Aerospace is sponsoring a five year Royal [more]
GKN Aerospace 22nd October 2013
GKN Aerospace celebrates NBAA launch of Dassault Aviation’s new Falcon 5X business jet
GKN Aerospace is celebrating the launch, at NBAA - 22[more]
GKN Aerospace 21st October 2013
GKN Aerospace to create lightweight fuel tanks for Bell Helicopter’s Relentless helicopter
GKN Aerospace has won a multi-million dollar, lif[more]
GKN Aerospace 8th October 2013
GKN Aerospace wins award for A350 XWB rear wing spar
Plastics industry’s prestigious Horners Award recognises pioneering design innovation
[more]
September 2013
GKN Aerospace 25th September 2013
GKN Aerospace officially opens new Bangalore engineering centre
GKN Aerospace officially opens its advanced engineering centre in Bangalore, India [more]
GKN Aerospace 10th September 2013
GKN Aerospace to develop fuel system for UK’s SV programme
GKN Aerospace has been contracted by General Dynamics European Land Systems, Madr[more]
GKN Aerospace 5th September 2013
Ballistics resistant technologies the focus for GKN Aerospace at DSEI, 2013
GKN Aerospace will showcase developments for the military market from [more]
July 2013
GKN Aerospace 30th July 2013
GKN Aerospace supplies emergency flotation for Avicopter AC313 helicopter
System protects to Sea State 5 using new non-explosive inflation technolo[more]
June 2013
GKN Aerospace 17th June 2013
GKN Aerospace creates new engineering centre of excellence in Bangalore
GKN Aerospace is to open a new advanced engineering centre in Bangalore, I[more]
GKN Aerospace 17th June 2013
GKN Aerospace completes ‘ON-WINGS’ European ice detection programme
GKN Aerospace has recently completed the coordination and lead of [more]
GKN Aerospace 18th June 2013
GKN Aerospace gains GBP10m contract to supply Silvercrest® engine cases
GKN Aerospace has signed a long term agreement (LTA) with Snecma (Safra[more]
May 2013
GKN Aerospace 30th May 2013
GKN Aerospace opens new US business jet engine integration facility
GKN Aerospace is to open a new 24,000 square foot facility where it will consol[more]
March 2013
GKN Aerospace 26th March 2013
GKN Aerospace to upgrade UK RAF Puma fuel tanks
Upgrade improves survivability, increases ballistic protection
GKN Aerospace has been contracted[more]
GKN Aerospace 18th March 2013
GKN welcomes GBP2 billion investment in UK aerospace
GKN plc, the global engineer, has welcomed the UK Government’s announcement of signific[more]
February 2013
GKN Aerospace 26th February 2013
Fuel and emergency flotation technologies lead the GKN Aerospace display at HELI-EXPO, 2013
GKN Aerospace will showcase developments across emerge[more]
GKN Aerospace 21st February 2013
GKN Aerospace supports Government/Industry scheme to fund 500 aerospace engineering masters degrees
Scheme addresses critical UK skills gap with fu[more]
January 2013
GKN Aerospace 23rd January 2013
GKN Aerospace becomes tier one member of UK’s Manufacturing Technology Centre
GKN Aerospace has become a tier one member of the UK’s [more]
GKN Aerospace 9th January 2013
GKN Aerospace announces new executive appointments
GKN Aerospace has appointed Michael McCann as CEO of GKN Aerospace - Engine Systems, the new bus[more]
November 2012
GKN Aerospace 15th November 2012
GKN Aerospace and SAMC extend MOU and conclude operating agreements
GKN Aerospace and Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing Company (SAMC) have revised t[more]
October 2012
GKN Aerospace 1st October 2012
GKN plc today confirms that it has completed the acquisition of Volvo Aero (the aero engine division of AB Volvo).
Volvo Aero designs, engineers an[more]
August 2012
GKN Aerospace 13th August 2012
GKN Aerospace wins Global 7000 and Global 8000 aircraft winglets and ailerons contract
• Triumph Aerostructures awards £multi-million cont[more]
July 2012
GKN Aerospace 30th July 2012
GKN Aerospace wins long term exhaust system contract for KC-46A tanker
• Resistance welded honeycomb technology withstands extreme environmen[more]
GKN Aerospace 12th July 2012
TIMET receives ‘Premier GKN Aerospace Supplier’ award
• Exceptional service recognised at company’s 5th supplier awards t[more]
GKN Aerospace 9th July 2012
GKN Aerospace selected to provide key composite and metal structures for Bell Helicopter’s new 525 Relentless
GKN Aerospace has been selecte[more]
GKN Aerospace 9th July 2012
GKN Aerospace ships 750th Tornado spares assembly
GKN Aerospace has delivered its 750th Tornado assembly to the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) as part of[more]
GKN Aerospace 9th July 2012
GKN Aerospace wins contract to design and supply Global 7000 and Global 8000 aircraft windows
GKN Aerospace has been awarded a contract for the des[more]
GKN Aerospace 9th July 2012
GKN Aerospace opens its fourth global engineering centre
As part of an ongoing programme to integrate and grow its global engineering capability, G[more]
GKN Aerospace 10th July 2012
GKN Aerospace to open composite aerostructures manufacturing facility in Mexico
GKN Aerospace has established a new composites manufacturing facili[more]
June 2012
GKN Aerospace 14th June 2012
GKN Aerospace demonstrates technologies that are bringing change to current and future airframe and engine design
Farnborough 2012 sees the focus [more]
GKN Aerospace 11th June 2012
GKN Aerospace to supply key titanium and aluminium components for Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
GKN Aerospace has been awarded a contract by Boeing, to s[more]
May 2012
GKN Aerospace 7th May 2012
GKN Aerospace - Filton commences production for F-35 Lightning
Titanium structures for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter to be produced in[more]
April 2012
GKN Aerospace 2nd April 2012
Engine and transparency systems support the focus for GKN Aerospace at MRO Americas, 2012
Research and development work into composite damage detec[more]
March 2012
GKN Aerospace 26th March 2012
GKN Aerospace automates composite repair
Early development programme results promise 60 percent cost reduction
See us at booth 1247 at MRO America[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th March 2012
NCC Robots take next generation flight
The UK’s National Composites Centre (NCC) announced today the first use of its multi-million pound, [more]
January 2012
GKN Aerospace 9th January 2012
GKN Aerospace advanced air portable fuel containers enter service for UK MOD
• Containers allow forces to operate far from regular supply lin[more]
December 2011
GKN Aerospace 7th December 2011
GKN Aerospace celebrates successful first flight of second US Navy X-47B
Major portion of wing and fuselage structure supplied by GKN Aerospace
[more]
GKN Aerospace 1st December 2011
QuEST Global Engineering acquires Engineering Services division of GKN Aerospace
As GKN Aerospace looks toward the next stage of its strategy, the[more]
November 2011
GKN Aerospace 23rd November 2011
GKN Aerospace to establish new aerospace assembly facility in South Carolina
• New plant set to employ 300 within next 5 years
GKN Aerospace[more]
GKN Aerospace 15th November 2011
GKN Aerospace wins production contract to supply unique composite HondaJet fuselage
GKN Aerospace has gained a production contract with Honda Airc[more]
GKN Aerospace 2nd November 2011
GKN Aerospace to supply air to air refuelling equipment for A400M
- Cobham Mission Equipment selects GKN Aerospace to develop lightweight pylon
[more]
October 2011
GKN Aerospace 18th October 2011
GKN Aerospace enters next phase and grows involvement with 'Clean Sky'
• New agreements develop future aircraft wing technologies.
GKN A[more]
GKN Aerospace 4th October 2011
GKN Aerospace wins follow on contracts worth USD850m from Boeing DSS
GKN Aerospace has secured follow-on contracts worth over USD850m from Boeing [more]
September 2011
GKN Aerospace 8th September 2011
GKN Aerospace launches UK-based ‘one stop shop’ for aircraft fuel tank repair
• New facility set to achieve 50% reduction in rep[more]
June 2011
GKN Aerospace 21st June 2011
GKN Aerospace aims to progress business across its areas of expertise with particular focus on a range of critical developing technologies.
The co[more]
GKN Aerospace 21st June 2011
GKN Aerospace wins life of programme wing structures contract for new Dassault Aviation SMS jet.
• First major new customer for GKN Aerospac[more]
GKN Aerospace 21st June 2011
GKN Aerospace secures follow on order for C-130J nacelles
• Second follow on order takes production into third decade and sees employment tre[more]
GKN Aerospace 21st June 2011
Landmark agreement sees GKN Aerospace pioneer use of composite recycling technologies
• Waste carbon to be recycled using innovative process [more]
May 2011
GKN Aerospace 11th May 2011
Lockheed Martin installs 1000th GKN Aerospace-manufactured C-130J nacelle on to a Qatari Air Force aircraft.
With production levels almost doublin[more]
GKN Aerospace 2nd May 2011
GKN Aerospace Gains Boeing 787 Long Term Production Contract
• GKN Aerospace to continue manufacture of titanium fittings to 2020
GKN Aero[more]
February 2011
GKN Aerospace 7th February 2011
GKN Aerospace partnered with US Navy and Northrop Grumman for X-47B First Flight
GKN Aerospace develops and supplies wings and centre fuselage for [more]
January 2011
GKN Aerospace 26th January 2011
GKN Aerospace gains Bell Helicopter Premier Supplier Award
- With 97% assessment score GKN Aerospace on the Isle of Wight becomes the first UK-bas[more]
December 2010
GKN Aerospace 7th December 2010
GKN Aerospace gains Airbus (UK) contract for airframe engineering support.
- Design and analysis skills applied to improving
manufacturability an[more]
September 2010
GKN Aerospace 7th September 2010
First major assembly delivered for the Sikorsky CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopter
· GKN Aerospace employs latest design and manufacturing techniques [more]
August 2010
GKN Aerospace 31st August 2010
Lockheed Martin accepts delivery of the 1000th nacelle for the C-130J military airlifter
• 17 year manufacturing activity continues, with 201[more]
July 2010
GKN Aerospace 22nd July 2010
GKN Aerospace discusses directions in composites, metallics and niche technologies for the decade to 2020
-Developments will bring about a significan[more]
GKN Aerospace 22nd July 2010
GKN Aerospace Supplier Awards recognise exceptional service
- Farnborough Airshow the venue for GKN Aerospace’s 4th Supplier Awards, where 5 c[more]
GKN Aerospace 19th July 2010
GKN Aerospace wins USD multi-million contracts for A350 XWB landing flaps
- Contracts extend involvement on the wings of Airbus's latest family of[more]
GKN Aerospace 19th July 2010
GKN Aerospace JSF business grows with Long Term Agreement (LTA) worth over USD360m
- Pratt and Whitney signs 10 year LTA with GKN Aerospace for hig[more]
GKN Aerospace 19th July 2010
GKN Aerospace signs USD300m long term agreement with Rolls-Royce for Trent engine structures
GKN Aerospace has signed a 10 year long term agreement[more]
GKN Aerospace 19th July 2010
GKN Aerospace signs new USD300m engine structures agreement
- 5 year agreement covers flight critical engine components for Boeing and Airbus airc[more]
GKN Aerospace 19th July 2010
GKN Aerospace gains USD1.5bn in new business in first half of 2010
- Growth brings over a decade of new work as the Company moves to double turnov[more]
March 2010
GKN Aerospace 4th March 2010
GKN Aerospace selected for further composite and metallic work packages worth USD 200m on the Joint Strike Fighter.
GKN Aerospace has been selecte[more]
February 2010
GKN Aerospace 23rd February 2010
GKN Aerospace creates state of the art pre-production facility
New £14.8 million facility will progress next generation fan blade production.
[more]
GKN Aerospace 22nd February 2010
GKN Aerospace gains USD100m contract for Bombardier CSeries aircraft winglet.
In a contract which could be worth more than USD100m, GKN Aerospace h[more]
January 2010
GKN Aerospace 13th January 2010
GKN Aerospace delivers first windshields with advanced anti-spall shield for the Boeing P-8A Poseidon
GKN Aerospace has delivered the first windshi[more]
November 2009
GKN Aerospace 26th November 2009
GKN Aerospace celebrates UK Government's announcement of new National Composites Centre
GKN Aerospace joined tier one industry partners Vestas, Air[more]
October 2009
GKN Aerospace 14th October 2009
GKN Aerospace purchases first industrial microwave curing oven - and continues promising research into the use of microwaves in composites manufacture[more]
September 2009
GKN Aerospace 4th September 2009
GKN Aerospace introduced its side blast protection technology
At DSEI last month GKN Aerospace exhibited recent developments in transparent armour [more]
GKN Aerospace 4th September 2009
GKN Aerospace gains first development contract for 'smart shaded' bullet resistant windows - from the US Department of Defense.
GKN Aerospace has b[more]
June 2009
GKN Aerospace 13th June 2009
GKN Aerospace selects Brotje to provide state of the art automated assembly equipment for A350XWB wing structures.
Come and see GKN Aerospace at th[more]
GKN Aerospace 12th June 2009
GKN Aerospace engineers drive technologies forward, achieving performance results across aerostructures and aero-engines.
Come and see GKN Aerospac[more]
May 2009
GKN Aerospace 18th May 2009
SAMPE award recognises achievements of GKN Aerospace Chief Technologist
Visit GKN Aerospace at SAMPE ‘09, Booth number 917
Phil Grainger, [more]
April 2009
GKN Aerospace 21st April 2009
GKN Aerospace teams with AJW Aviation to offer new, comprehensive structural component repair service.
See us at MRO USA, booth number 1633
GKN[more]
GKN Aerospace 7th April 2009
GKN Aerospace breaks first ground at its new manufacturing facility in Bristol, UK
GKN Aerospace commences work today on the creation of a new stat[more]
March 2009
GKN Aerospace 24th March 2009
GKN Aerospace teams with SLCR to develop automated laser repair for composite structures – potential 60% cost reduction
At a ceremony at JEC[more]
GKN Aerospace 3rd March 2009
GKN Aerospace deliveries support X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) unveiling
Northrop Grumman unveiled its X-47B for the Navy’s Unman[more]
February 2009
GKN Aerospace 23rd February 2009
GKN Aerospace engineers produce prototype A350 XWB composite wing spars - continuing the Company's pioneering work in all-composite spars for large ai[more]
GKN Aerospace 21st February 2009
GKN Aerospace brings latest transparent armour developments to IDEX, 2009
Visit us at IDEX 2009 Abu Dhabi, UAE 22-29 Feb Hall 6, UK Pavilion, Stand[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th February 2009
GKN Aerospace gains USD10m contract to supply the complete nacelle for the Bombardier 415 and CL-215T aircraft
GKN Aerospace has been contracted by[more]
January 2009
GKN Aerospace 12th January 2009
50th full set of composite wing flap components delivered for the A330/340 - in first production year of $72m contract.
GKN Aerospace has delivered[more]
GKN Aerospace 5th January 2009
GKN Aerospace commences operations at Filton, UK
Following European Regulatory approval GKN Aerospace announces it will take ownership and operatio[more]
November 2008
GKN Aerospace 14th November 2008
GKN Aerospace delivers first state-of-the-art Future Lynx airframe on schedule.
GKN Aerospace delivered the first complete, state-of-the-art, Futur[more]
October 2008
GKN Aerospace 20th October 2008
GKN Aerospace team commits to 50% reduction in urgent part lead times and increases range of capabilities
Working closely with AgustaWestland, GKN [more]
GKN Aerospace 7th October 2008
GKN Aerospace exhibits new side blast protection at Security Essen, 2008.
See us on booth 6.0/216 at Security Essen, 7 - 10 October
Among the pr[more]
GKN Aerospace 6th October 2008
GKN Aerospace develops new one piece acoustic liner -reduces engine noise by up to 4dB
See us on booth 2859 at NBAA, 6 - 8th October, 2008.
Te[more]
GKN Aerospace 1st October 2008
GKN Aerospace exhibits for the first time at the Japan Airshow See us at stand number 2H-20K at the Japan International Aerospace Exhibition.
GKN[more]
September 2008
GKN Aerospace 22nd September 2008
GKN Aerospace offers swift, cost-effective composite repair solution.
With the growing use of composites within the airframe, swift and efficient r[more]
July 2008
GKN Aerospace 21st July 2008
AMI Metals selected as top performer among GKN Aerospace's 1000+ global supplier base.
At a breakfast reception at Farnborough International on We[more]
GKN Aerospace 22nd July 2008
GKN Aerospace wins USD750m contract with Honeywell for engine nacelles
GKN Aerospace has won a lifetime contract expected to be worth over USD750m [more]
GKN Aerospace 15th July 2008
Negotiations between Airbus and GKN for the sale of the Filton Operations continue to make good progress.
Associated A350XWB package negotiations a[more]
GKN Aerospace 14th July 2008
First Blended Winglet delivered for the Boeing 767-300ER/F
First Blended Winglet delivered for the Boeing 767-300ER/F GKN Aerospace has now deliver[more]
GKN Aerospace 14th July 2008
Mexico's Local, State and Federal government present an appreciation award to GKN Aerospace at Farnborough Air show
Employment at GKN Aerospace, Me[more]
GKN Aerospace 14th July 2008
Alabama State thanks GKN Aerospace.
Tallassee Alabama facility and workforce grow by 50% in 2 years to support expanding aerospace market.
In [more]
GKN Aerospace 14th July 2008
Progress on the Integrated Wing composites research programme
The GKN Aerospace team in the Company's Composites Research Centre is in the final s[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2008
Progress on the Integrated Wing composites research programme
The GKN Aerospace team in the Company's Composites Research Centre is in the final s[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2008
GKN Aerospace team develops new process to create complex curved structures in titanium
GKN Aerospace - Santa Ana, is now delivering the first pro[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2008
GKN Aerospace to supply complete engine modules
Two strategic developments at GKN Aerospace have been central in bringing the Company's core propu[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2008
GKN Aerospace 2007/8 business wins exceed USD2.5bn - All 2007 growth targets met or exceeded.
In the 18 months since the beginning of 2007 GKN Ae[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th July 2008
GKN Aerospace invests in ECM technology to meet market growth.
GKN Aerospace is positioning itself to meet future demand for engine components by e[more]
May 2008
GKN Aerospace 28th May 2008
Rolls-Royce and GKN Aerospace announce composite material joint venture
GKN Aerospace announced today that it has established a joint venture compa[more]
GKN Aerospace 21st May 2008
Future Lynx Assembly Commences on Schedule.
On schedule this month, GKN Aerospace has commenced assembly of the AgustaWestland Future Lynx Airfram[more]
GKN Aerospace 20th May 2008
GKN Aerospace develops techniques for rapid deposition of composite materials
GKN Aerospace develops techniques for rapid deposition of composite m[more]
GKN Aerospace 14th May 2008
Composite Aircraft Wing research gets underway at GKN Aerospace.
GKN Aerospace teams at the Company's Composites Research Centre, Cowes, UK and at [more]
April 2008
GKN Aerospace 29th April 2008
GKN Aerospace gains $400m follow on order for the C-130J nacelle.
GKN Aerospace has gained a further follow on contract from Lockheed Martin to[more]
GKN Aerospace 29th April 2008
GKN Aerospace wins Customer Support Award for engine overhaul and repair.
GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics, Aviation Repair in El Cajon, CA, has receiv[more]
GKN Aerospace 13th April 2008
GKN Aerospace creates new, dedicated, metallic and composite repair facility.
See us at MRO USA, 15th - 17th April, 2008.
Booth number 2517. [more]
February 2008
GKN Aerospace 22nd February 2008
GKN Aerospace launches new, ecologically improved single-skin crashworthy material for aircraft fuel bladders.
As part of an initiative to reduce a[more]
GKN Aerospace 22nd February 2008
Launched at Heli-Expo - new Emergency Flotation System (EFS) from GKN Aerospace offers 50% volume saving, 25% weight reduction.
See us at Heli Expo[more]
GKN Aerospace 15th February 2008
GKN Aerospace extends distribution network to handle growth in transparencies activity in Asia.
Visit us on Stand K82, Singapore Airshow , 19th - 2[more]
GKN Aerospace 15th February 2008
GKN Aerospace CAAC certification renewed. Engine support operation will grow to meet demand.
Visit us on Stand K82, Singapore Airshow , 19th - 24t[more]
GKN Aerospace 6th February 2008
Northrop Grumman Taps Long Island Company to Begin Production of First F/A-18F Super Hornet for Royal Australian Air Force
Northrop Grumman Corpora[more]
GKN Aerospace 5th February 2008
GKN Aerospace delivers first winglet for the Boeing 737-300/500
GKN Aerospace has delivered the first blended winglet for the Boeing 737-300/500, [more]
December 2007
GKN Aerospace 10th December 2007
GKN Aerospace and Sikorsky Aircraft complete the development of an advanced all-composite tailcone for the BLACK HAWK Helicopter
GKN Aerospace, tea[more]
November 2007
GKN Aerospace 6th November 2007
New support agreement with AJW Aviation now in operation.
GKN Aerospace has now successfully completed placing stock of its market leading Crystal[more]
GKN Aerospace 6th November 2007
GKN Aerospace gains 3 year repair contract for Delta Air Lines radomes
GKN Aerospace has gained a 3 year repair and overhaul contract from Prime A[more]
GKN Aerospace 6th November 2007
GKN Aerospace Engine Fan Blade Repair Operation Grows to 50,000 Blades per Year. . . Appoints new General Manager, Expands service
GKN Aerospac[more]
GKN Aerospace 6th November 2007
GKN Aerospace now approved for manufacture of replacement windshields for Boeing 737 Classic and Next Generation aircraft.
GKN Aerospace has recei[more]
September 2007
GKN Aerospace 20th September 2007
GKN Aerospace gains business across its composites and metallics operations on major biz jet programmes.
See us at NBAA, Stand number 4918
Rec[more]
GKN Aerospace 20th September 2007
Latest transparencies contracts progress with Embraer and Bombardier.
See us at NBAA, stand number 4918.
In its global transparency systems ope[more]
GKN Aerospace 20th September 2007
GKN Aerospace focuses on growing aero-engines activity in the business aviation sector
See us at NBAA, Booth number 4918
GKN Aerospace has [more]
GKN Aerospace 11th September 2007
GKN Aerospace delivers the first Merlin On-board Maintenance Platform for the RN Type 45 Destroyer
GKN Aerospace has recently delivered the first M[more]
GKN Aerospace 11th September 2007
GKN Aerospace brings the latest in transparent armour to DSEI.
GKN Aerospace will exhibit at DSEI for the first time this month - promoting its [more]
April 2007
GKN Aerospace 29th April 2007
GKN Aerospace to develop and build Blended Winglets for Boeing 767-300ER and 737-300/500
GKN Aerospace to develop and build Blended Winglets for Bo[more]
GKN Aerospace 4th April 2007
GKN acquisition of US aerospace group increases civil sector exposure and extends aero engine capability
GKN plc of the UK today announces that it [more]
March 2007
GKN Aerospace 19th March 2007
GKN Aerospace to become key supplier to HondaJet
Honda Aircraft Company advances toward production of HondaJet.
Three North American aviation co[more]