All Aircraft programmes articles – Page 503
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Airbus selects Goodrich for A350 wheels and brakes
Airbus has selected Goodrich for a $3 billion deal to supply wheels and carbon brakes for the A350 XWB family.
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Delta uncertain over 787 order
Combining the fleet of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines has diminished the need for previously-planned replacements for Northwest, which could result...
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A350 family nears 500 orders as Airbus confirms Etihad deal
Airbus' latest data confirms that Etihad Airways has ordered 25 A350-1000s but the non-inclusion of Marsans' 61-aircraft order means the formal A380 total...
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P&W GTF testing makes good progress on A340 flying testbed
The A340-600 trial enables P&W to test its GTF demonstrator engine alongside current generation turbofans - Rolls-Royce Trent 500s testing European...
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CFM poised to shift LEAP-X strategy to all-new engine architecture
RESEARCH CFM's big leap Engine maker on brink of ditching single-stage architecture in favour of two-stage spool as it pursues higher fuel efficiency STEPHEN...
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Commercial engines: open rotors struggle with noise
Noise will continue to be a major problem within open rotor design development, writes Aimée Turner. At the Institution of Mechanical Engineers' recent...
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Engine design crucial to new generation of larger turboprops
TURBOPROPS Generation game Engine design is crucial to larger turboprop aircraft, says regional manufacturer ATR as it seeks powerplants...
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Matias Campiani: Revitalising South America's smallest flag carrier
In just 18 months Uruguay's Pluna has been transformed into a completely different carrier.
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Firmed Etihad order expected to feature 25 A350-1000s
Preliminary evidence indicates that Etihad Airways has firmed its extensive order for Airbus aircraft and that it includes 25 A350-1000s, the largest member...
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Continental alters LiveTV contract to take new 80-channel system
Continental Airlines has altered its contract with LiveTV and now intends to offer the JetBlue Airways subsidiary's latest generation live television system,...
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Cirrus snubs EASA over Vision jet certification user fees
Cirrus Design chief executive Alan Klapmeier says his company will file an application to certificate the Vision...
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NewsIndonesia's Kartika tentatively agrees to order up to 30 Superjets
Indonesian carrier Kartika Airlines has tentatively agreed to become the Asian launch customer for the Sukhoi Superjet 100...
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Enrique Beltranena: Creating Mexico's largest domestic carrier in less than three years
Enrique Beltranena: Creating Mexico's largest domestic carrier in less than three years Volaris chef executive Enrique Beltranena...
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Bombardier nears CSeries facility design awards
Canadian airframer Bombardier is close to awarding a contract for the design of its CSeries assembly plant in Mirabel, Quebec.