Author - Matt Kerster

Why Mechanical And Chemical Properties Of Aerospace Materials Matter

When it comes to replacement parts and fabricated components in the aerospace and aviation industry, the quality and capabilities of the materials used is of paramount importance.  The most common metals used for aerospace fabrication include aluminum, titanium, tungsten, and stainless steel. Aluminum is still the most used metal in the...

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Essential Metals Properties:  Can I Machine This Material?

The aerospace industry has seen a significant influx of composite and other materials; used in various aspects of aircraft construction, fabrication, and for internal components.  Since the 1920s, metals have been the mainstay of aircraft construction and continues to be the primary materials used today. The most common aerospace materials include...

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Determining Heat And Water Resistant Aerospace Materials

The aerospace industry makes use of a massive variety of materials for production, repairs, and fabrication of parts and components. And these materials are all regulated in some manner. Given the nature and exacting standards of aircraft production and the aerospace industry in general, the materials used must be exceptional in...

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Aerospace Aluminum:  Substitute 6061 For 7075?

Material costs continue to be a significant factor in both the design and build of an aircraft, as well as in the repair and maintenance.  Consequently, there are times when it may seem beneficial to opt for a highly similar, yet less costly, alternative material. More critical than material cost however,...

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AAA Air Support Is International – Aerospace Industry United Arab Emirates

AAA Air Support continues to develop several well-established working relationships within the growing international aerospace industry.  We have garnered a solid reputation among many long-standing members of the aerospace field. Launching off from our solid leadership in the U.S. domestic aerospace market, AAA Air Support continues to expand and grow both...

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AAA Air Support Is International – Aerospace Industry Canada

With a growing and well-established leadership role in the domestic aerospace market of the United States, AAA Air Support is continuing to expand our impact into the global aerospace and domestic aviation market, as well. And that impact is being felt in the aerospace industry of Canada, as well. Canada: An Innovation...

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AAA Air Support and Helicopter MRO And Manufacturing

AAA Air Support has long been an instrumental and important facet of the aerospace and aviation industry. And a rapidly growing segment of that industry is Helicopter MRO and manufacturing.  Some of the key helicopter market trends include significant growth. For example, Fortune Business Insights reports that, “The global helicopter market size...

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NASA, SpaceX, and Spacecraft Manufacturing Support

Imagine that it’s been almost 120 years since the Wright Brothers succeeded in making the first sustained flight; a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled aircraft.  That airplane was unlike anything flying today, using extraordinarily little in the way of metal materials. Additionally, it is almost as hard to believe that it...

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AAA Air Support Is International – Aerospace Industry Mexico

AAA Air Support continues to develop, expand, and establish strong and vital ties with the growing international aerospace industry; building a highly commendable reputation among various members of the aerospace field. Having established their solid leadership in the aerospace market here in the United States, AAA Air Support continues their growth...

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AAA Air Support Is International – Aerospace Industry Europe

Building upon our established leadership in the domestic aerospace market, AAA Air Support continues making great inroads into the global aerospace and domestic aviation market, as well.  In the realm of international aerospace interests, Europe, with its strong economic history in shaping the technological frontiers, supports some of the largest companies...

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