Landing Gear Systems

China Expands Export Controls to Advanced Machine Tools

China expands export controls to advanced machine tools, affecting lathes, milling and grinding machines. Learn what the 2026 rules mean for compliance, customs filing, and export planning.

Aircraft Material Science: How New Alloys Cut Weight and Fatigue Risk

Aircraft material science explains how new alloys reduce weight while managing fatigue, corrosion, and certification risk—discover smarter material choices shaping safer, more efficient aircraft.

US Plans 25% Tariff on Landing Gear Shock Absorbers

US plans a 25% tariff on landing gear shock absorbers, putting aerospace sourcing, pricing, and compliance under pressure. See who is affected and what to prepare before August 2026.

Germany Mandates Heat Pumps in New Homes

Germany mandates heat pumps in new homes under the revised GEG, reshaping procurement, compliance, and supplier qualification. See what buyers, exporters, and certified suppliers must do now.

FAA Clears China-US eVTOL Cargo Route With Titanium Gear Rule

FAA clears a China-US eVTOL cargo route with a mandatory titanium landing gear rule. Learn how ASTM F3498, Ti-6Al-4V, and AS9100D could reshape supplier access and export opportunities.

Lightweight Alloys for Aircraft: Strength, Weight, and Cost Compared

Lightweight alloys aircraft compared: explore how aluminum, titanium, magnesium, and steel balance strength, weight, and cost to improve aircraft performance and program value.

FAA Clears First US-China eVTOL Cargo Route

FAA clears the first US-China eVTOL cargo route, opening a new compliance-driven freight model. Learn what it means for suppliers, operators, and cross-border aviation logistics.

FAA Clears Cross-Border eVTOL Cargo Route

FAA Clears Cross-Border eVTOL Cargo Route: explore how FAA-approved eVTOL cargo operations, DO-160G compliance, and landing gear sourcing are reshaping certification, procurement, and cross-border delivery.

FAA Clears eVTOL Cargo Route, Names China Gear Supplier

FAA clears an eVTOL cargo route and names a China supplier for landing gear components. Explore what ASTM F3039 compliance and FAA production review mean for aerospace sourcing.

Japan Opens Fast Track for Cargo Drone Imports

Japan opens fast track for cargo drone imports, cutting approval for landing gear systems to 14 working days. See how JAXA’s new policy may benefit suppliers, OEMs, and certification teams.