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  • ANALYSIS: CFM aims for smooth Leap into service


    Design freeze of the CFM Leap-1B for the Boeing 737 Max means that all three versions of the single-aisle powerplant have formally entered the assembly stage. CFM's...


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    The latest generation in aircraft face a growing cyber threat, as they are increasingly connected to data networks and...


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    Introducing aircraft into a fleet is a complex affair, leading many airlines to take delivery of new types later in...


  • Boeing warns about unclaimed 747-8 production slots


    Boeing could be forced to slow down production or build unsold 747-8s after 2013, the company warns in a new filing...


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  • More 747-8 production cuts possible: Boeing supplier

    News | 13 May 2013 19:56 | Stephen Trimble

    <p>A Boeing supplier has warned that 747-8 production rates could drop again by another roughly three aircraft per year. </p><p>Ronald Saks, chief executive...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/More-747-8-production-cuts-possible-Boeing-supplier-385796/
  • ANALYSIS: CFM aims for smooth Leap into service

    News | 08 May 2013 10:40 | David Kaminski-Morrow

    Design freeze of the CFM Leap-1B for the Boeing 737 Max means that all three versions of the single-aisle powerplant have formally entered the assembly stage. CFM's...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ANALYSIS-CFM-aims-for-smooth-Leap-into-service-385603/
  • DAE cancels last five orders for 747-8Fs

    News | 02 May 2013 18:42 | Stephen Trimble

    <p>Boeing has lost Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) as a customer for the 747-8 Freighter, completing an 18-month unwinding of the lessor's original for 15...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/DAE-cancels-last-five-orders-for-747-8Fs-385435/
  • Etihad wet leases 747-8F from Atlas Air

    News | 02 May 2013 15:28 | Michael Gubisch

    <p>Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways will wet lease a Boeing 747-8 freighter from US-based Atlas Air Worldwide. </p><p>The UAE airline signed a multi-year aircraft,...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Etihad-wet-leases-747-8F-from-Atlas-Air-385425/
  • Atlas Air sees profits rise in Q1

    News | 02 May 2013 14:43 | Kristin Majcher

    <p>Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings reported a $22.6 million operating profit in the first quarter of 2012, a 10% increase from $20.6 million a year earlier.</p><p>Adjusted...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Atlas-Air-sees-profits-rise-in-Q1-385422/
  • DVB closes 747-8F PDP funding for Cargolux

    News | 25 Apr 2013 16:13

    <p>German financier DVB Bank closed senior debt financing for the pre-delivery payments on a Boeing 747-8 freighter for Cargolux.</p><p>The Luxembourg freight...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/DVB-closes-747-8F-PDP-funding-for-Cargolux-385167/
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