All Aircraft programmes articles – Page 623
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Trent 1000 ready to fly following blade-off test
Boeing 787's first powerplant set to begin airborne trials on modified 747 this month
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A380 inspires nose job for A350
XWB takes on new look as Airbus studies revised cockpit window layout with family resemblance to big sister
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Airbus A350 wing aerodynamics advance
A350 chief engineer Gordon McConnell says Airbus is working on the detail of the wing aerodynamics, and will not freeze the configuration until October 2008.
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Row 44 secures in-flight broadband customer
A privately held California-based firm, Row 44, is part of a growing list of companies planning to offer high-speed airborne connectivity services that operate over the existing Ku-satellite system.
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Airbus prepares for China
Airbus is gearing up for the start of A320 family final assembly in China next year, with Chinese staff undergoing initial training in Europe.
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Boeing saves up to fund next projects
Manufacturer aims to rebuild research and development war chest for possible new airliner launches from 2008
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FAA poised to formalise icing countermeasures
The US Federal Aviation Administration is proposing new certification standards for detecting and countering airframe ice on new transport category aircraft.
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NewsPicture: Airbus’s CAD drawing of revised A350 XWB nose study
This is the computer aided design (CAD) drawing of the Airbus A350 XWB’s forward fuselage from which Flight International has produced its rendition of the new nose shape being studied for the long-range twinjet.
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NewsCFM studies 'open rotor' concept for next generation airliner engine
CFM International is conducting preliminary studies of open rotor and other potential "game changing" architecture concepts for future narrowbody engines as part of its LEAP56 technology study, new details of which have just been revealed.