All Aircraft programmes articles – Page 578
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Civil engines: Will CFM leap to open rotor?
Joint company has set deadline of decade's end for decision - in time to power new Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies
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Civil engines: Pratt & Whitney gears up for the future with GTF
By promising double-digit reductions in fuel burn and emissions, Pratt & Whitney is hoping its geared turbofan will kick-start the move to a new generation of airliners and revitalise its commercial engine business
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Civil engines: Europe plans Clean Sky demonstrators
Europe plans several engine demonstrators, and environmental concerns ensure open rotors will be first to test
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Civil engines: GE and R-R duel to power new widebodies
General Electric and Rolls-Royce have split the market to power the Boeing 787, but will they join battle on the Airbus A350?
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FAA reveals first cut at “small” UAS system description
The US Federal Aviation Administration has developed a rudimentary set of ground rules for the certification and operation...
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TU-334 chosen as Russian presidential flight
GTK Rossiya, the Russian government airline that provides flight services to the president and FSO federal security service, has selected the Tupolev Tu-334...
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PICTURES: Qatar takes delivery of first 14 Boeing 777-300ERs
Qatar Airways has taken delivery of its first of 14 Boeing 777-300ERs, which will eventually replace its Airbus A340-600s on long-haul services from its...
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EU competitiveness ministers OK Clean Sky programme
The European Union's competitiveness council has given the go-ahead for the aeronautical Clean...
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NewsHawaiian to replace 767 fleet with Airbus A350s, A330s
Hawaiian Airlines will replace its Boeing 767 fleet with all-Airbus widebodies under agreements reached with the European airframer and Rolls-Royce.
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Regional sales continue to boom
Regional aircraft manufacturers have had a strong nine months, with orders already ahead of the total placed during the whole of last year. Embraer...
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NASA licenses combustion chamber sensor technology
Silicon carbide (SiC) pressure sensor technology that can be used in the high temperatures of jet engine combustion chambers has been licensed by its developer,...
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Etihad readies fleet plan up to 2020
Etihad Airways will sign a huge aircraft order next year ranging from new narrowbodies up to large widebodies, with the choice at the top end between the...
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Cessna to build SkyCatcher in China
Cessna is to build its Model 162 SkyCatcher light sport aircraft in China following an agreement with design and manufacturing...
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ATR plans aggressive ramp-up
ATR has geared up its production system to enable it to deliver 100 aircraft a year as it unveils even more aggressive output targets to cater for its unprecedented...