Airframers – Page 749
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P&W approached over possible widebody geared fan application
Engine maker asked to examine 60,000-100,000lb thrust version by unnamed airframer
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US carriers face grim outlook
This year's Airline Business airline rankings show that North American carriers were collectively profitable last year, but the outlook going forward is...
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NewsGTF-powered A320 would take two and half years to develop: Airbus
Airbus has indicated that it could respond to the emerging threat of the Bombardier CSeries with a Pratt & Whitney GTF-powered...
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Opinion
Comment: Could Gulf carriers become serious predators?
When it comes to big aircraft order splashes at air shows, Gulf carriers are the current masters. But as these fledgling nations incubate carriers aimed...
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Three US primes team up to challenge Boeing, Raytheon in missile market
Three US defence contractors are teaming to beat Boeing and Raytheon to design the next premier air-launched missile. Alliant Techsystems (ATK), Lockheed...
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AviaLizing buys 24 Superjets targeting UTair
Russian leasing company AviaLizing has signed a "contractual agreement" with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft for production slots for 24 Superjet 100s, anticipating...
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FlyDubai prepares for launch with 737-800 deal
The Gulf's low-fare airline sector was given a boost at the show with Emirates' no-frills start-up FlyDubai announcing a deal for 54 Boeing 737s, while local...
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FARNBOROUGH 2008: Your flight! Administers of the interior
Your flight! Administers of the interior
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Etihad puts it marker down with $43 billion order
The "third force" in the Gulf's global network carrier group laid down its marker at the show, with Etihad Airways announcing orders and commitments worth...
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Boeing 777F completes eventful first flight
Boeing's 777 Freighter completed its 3.5h maiden flight from the airframer's Everett plant near Seattle on 14 July. The debut sortie was not without...
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FARNBOROUGH 2008: Airbus criticises Bombardier's CSeries for launching without firm order
Airbus executives are withering on CSeries