All aerospace news – Page 852
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FARNBOROUGH: China Eastern picks CFM56 for 30 A320s
China Eastern Airlines has chosen the CFM International CFM56 powerplant for installation on 30 Airbus A320s. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery from...
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FARNBOROUGH: GAMECO sets up Chongqing maintenance JV
Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chongqing Airport Group and Chongqing Airlines to establish a joint venture aircraft maintenance facility at Chongqing Jiangbei International airport.
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FARNBOROUGH: KHI and Eurocopter cement EC145/BK117 co-operation agreement
Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Eurocopter have extended their 33-year co-operation agreement on the EC145 - designated the BK117 C-2 in Japan - by a further 15 years.
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FARNBOROUGH: Mitsui shakes on deal for Bell helicopters
Bell Helicopter chief executive John Garrison and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace chief executive Yukihiro Tanaka shake on a deal for four Bell 429s and three 412s....
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FARNBOROUGH: ITT signs first ADS-B surveillance data customer
ITT has signed the first customer to receive air traffic surveillance data from its nascent automatic dependent surveillance
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FARNBOROUGH: GKN scoops $960 million of new contracts
GKN Aerospace hit Farnborough running with a clutch of new contract announcements worth $960 million over 10 years that take the UK-based tier 1's new business
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FARNBOROUGH: Neeleman’s Azul gives ATR a boost
Brazilian carrier Azul plans to introduce a second fleet type to join its Embraer 190/195 regional jets, with the first of 20 ATR 72 turboprops joining the...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: LAN selects CFM56 for 70 A320s
Chilean carrier LAN Airlines has selected the CFM International CFM56 engine for a total of 70 Airbus A320s.
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FARNBOROUGH: Messier Services clinches maintenance contracts from Virgin Atlantic and Thomas Cook
Messier Services, part of Safran group, has won a seven-year contract from Virgin Atlantic Airways to complete landing gear overhauls for the airline's fleet of 19 Airbus A340-600 aircraft.
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American orders 35 additional 737-800s
American Airlines announced today it has exercised options for an additional 35 Boeing 737-800 aircraft to be delivered in 2011 and 2012.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Qatar fires warning shot at Airbus over A330 conversions
Qatar Airways is urging Airbus to quickly decide on its A330 cargo conversion strategy or risk losing its business to Boeing.
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FARNBOROUGH: Rockwell Collins hopeful of securing more work on Comac C919
Rockwell Collins is hoping to be in a position to announce additional packages on the Comac C919 within the next 90 days, and has some...
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FARNBOROUGH: Specialist supplier helps keeps Spitfire flying
Aluminium Special Products returns to Farnborough with a story of success in what is becoming a niche market: sourcing and supplying...
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FARNBOROUGH: Adhesives provider promotes flame-resistant material for aircraft
Adhesives supplier R D Taylor is hoping to win new customers for its flame-resistant and low-density filler at the show. The 3M Flame Smoke and Toxicity...
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FARNBOROUGH: Flightglobal's Picarella meets the public
Flightglobal artist Joe Picarella yesterday delighted fans of his dazzling cutaways with signing sessions at the show, appearing in front of Northrop Grumman's...
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FARNBOROUGH: Helmet manufacturer rolls out new search and rescue product
Scottish helmet manufacturer Helmet Integrated Systems has launched a search and rescue helmet at the show, where it hopes to win new markets to add to its...
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FARNBOROUGH: Viking hands over first Series 400 Twin Otter and plots Russian expansion
Viking Aircraft has signed a memorandum of understanding with its Russian sales representative Vityaz Avia to develop a final assembly line in the east of...
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FARNBOROUGH: Mars missions boost chopper safety
Mars missions boost chopper safety This radio-controlled helicopter is being offered as a prize by Italian safety equipment manufacturer Aero...
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FARNBOROUGH: Capital Air-Solutions launches blanket insulations
US company Capital Air-Solutions (hall 3, stand B20 & 3) is launching Reflectec Solar Armor and Solar Armor Extreme blanket insulations at the show. The...
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FARNBOROUGH: Columbia flags up its high-end skills
Columbia Precision has an unmanned air vehicle engine at Farnborough to highlight its precision manufacturing capabilities. The UK company...