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  • ANALYSIS: Order flurry signals renewed hostilities over narrowbodies

    07:40 22 March 2013Engine Manufacturers Narrowbody Aircraft Orders Regional Planning General airline finance Airframes Mergers and Acquisitions New aircraft orders and deliveries Mfr Finance and Business Turboprop Aircraft Finance Turbofan Start up Route and Network Planning

    March has turned into a busy month for the big two airframers. Undeterred by a subdued economic outlook, in the space of a week four airlines have unveiled...


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  • GKN-Comac deal for C919 stabilisers hits ‘impasse’

    11:28 02 May 2013

    GKN Aerospace's talks with Comac on supplying horizontal stabilisers for the developmental C919 airliner have reached...


  • BAE hit by defence spending cuts

    10:30 22 February 2013

    BAE Systems' 2012 financial results underscored the austerity-era challenges facing arms makers, as sales dipped 7% to...


  • IN FOCUS: China’s new strategic airlifter

    15:30 08 January 2013

    Few aircraft are as intriguing - and vexing - as the prototypes that periodically appear at Chinese airfields. The most...


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  • GE invests $27m in Delaware composites facility

    News | 21 May 2013 20:02 | Kristin Majcher

    <p>GE Aviation is investing $27 million into its Newark, Delaware facility for manufacturing ceramic matrix composite (CMC) engine components.</p><p>The CMC...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/GE-invests-27m-in-Delaware-composites-facility-386201/

  • Thales launches new Chinese joint venture for C919 IFEC

    News | 09 May 2013 06:57

    <p>Thales has launched a new joint venture with China Electronics Technology Avionics (CETCA) to develop and integrate in-flight entertainment and connectivity...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Thales-launches-new-Chinese-joint-venture-for-C919-IFEC-385651/

  • GE to retire 747-100 testbed in 2016

    News | 08 May 2013 08:53 | David Kaminski-Morrow

    <p>General Electric is aiming to replace its ageing Boeing 747-100 testbed in 2016, more than four decades after it entered service with Pan Am.</p><p>The engine...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/GE-to-retire-747-100-testbed-in-2016-385595/

  • GKN-Comac deal for C919 stabilisers hits ‘impasse’

    News | 02 May 2013 11:28 | Dan Thisdell

    GKN Aerospace's talks with Comac on supplying horizontal stabilisers for the developmental C919 airliner have reached "a bit of an impasse", says chief executive Marcus Bryson.http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/GKN-Comac-deal-for-C919-stabilisers-hits-impasse-385411/

  • CFM freezes Leap-1B design

    News | 02 May 2013 10:58 | David Kaminski-Morrow

    <p>CFM International has frozen the design of the Leap-1B engine for the Boeing 737 Max.</p><p>The manufacturer said during a briefing in London that the freeze...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/CFM-freezes-Leap-1B-design-385410/

  • CFM begins assembly of first Leap engine

    News | 23 Apr 2013 13:44 | Stephen Trimble

    CFM International on 22 April started building the first parts for the common Leap-1A and -1C engines selected to power the Airbus A320neo and Comac C919...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/CFM-begins-assembly-of-first-Leap-engine-385019/

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  • Will Y-20 have indigenous engine for 2017 service entry?

    Blog | 19 Mar 2013 03:17 | Greg Waldron

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/the-dewline//2013/03/will-y-20-have-indigenous-engi.html

  • China flies Xian Y-20 transport for the first time

    Blog | 26 Jan 2013 17:44 | Dave Majumdar

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/the-dewline//2013/01/china-flies-xian-y-20-transpor.html

  • Wait and CSeries

    Blog | 27 Mar 2012 10:05 | Murdo Morrison

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flight-international-editors-blog//2012/03/wait-and-cseries.html

  • A320 work was welcome, but the programme didn't pay: Ultra

    Blog | 27 Feb 2012 15:21 | Dan Thisdell

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flight-international/2012/02/a320-work-was-welcome-but-the.html

  • Rockwell Collins IS BACK in the NEW in-seat IFE game!

    Blog | 26 Apr 2011 14:43 | Mary Kirby

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/runway-girl//2011/04/rockwell-collins-is-back-in-th.html

  • Boom time for Boeing

    Blog | 07 Mar 2011 06:31 | Murdo Morrison

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flight-international-editors-blog//2011/03/boom-time-for-boeing.html

  • PICTURES: Comac C919 to launch with six customers #zhuhai10

    Blog | 16 Nov 2010 09:42 | Stuart Clarke

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/asian-skies//2010/11/comac.html

  • Travel Night and Day: FlightBlogger goes to China - IAD-SFO-HKG

    Blog | 14 Nov 2010 03:05 | Jon Ostrower

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger//2010/11/travel-night-and-day-flightblo.html

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