All aerospace news – Page 946
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NewsUS, Russian capsules vie for orbital domination
The history of human spaceflight has seen just seven operational crewed capsules, today six more are in development and three are private ventures...
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Comac outlines details of C919 twinjet family
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) used Asian Aerospace to unveil its C919 passenger jet to the international marketplace and revealed more...
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NASA considers ISS Bigelow module
NASA is considering attaching a Bigelow Aerospace inflatable module to the International Space Station, in a return to a concept over a decade old...
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AA09: Designer makes it a flair show
Asian Aerospace organiser Reed Exhibitions has brought a touch of art to the show by enlisting the talents of designer Michael Young Visitors to the...
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Chinese MRO providers gear up for expansion
Maintenance, repair and overhaul firms in China are expanding by opening new hangars and capability. Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering (HAECO) is opening...
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NewsAA09: Mitsubishi unveils major changes to MRJ programme
Mitsubishi Aircraft has introduced a stretched variant to its MRJ regional jet family and unveiled extensive design changes, including using aluminium instead...
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AA09: Generation G require different training methods
Training for tomorrow's pilots needs to adapt to compensate for a generation brought up on computer games, a leading training provider said at the show yesterday. "People...
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AA09: China's privately owned Xizi makes show debut
Xizi United Holding Corporation (hall 5, stand 12) is making its air show debut at Asian Aerospace after being selected as the first privately owned Chinese...
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AA09: HAECO and TAECO MROs expanding further
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering (HAECO) is opening its third hangar later this month and launching a new joint venture in China, while HAECO's sister company...
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AA09: Jet Aviation adds to its Asian fleet
Jet Aviation announced yesterday that it has added two Bombardier aircraft, a Challenger 604 and a 605, and one Embraer Legacy to its managed fleet in Asia....
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AA09: Delta TechOps to provide components MRO to Taiwan's EVA
Delta TechOps, a subsidiary of Delta Air Lines in the USA, has signed a three-year maintenance agreement with Taiwan's EVA Airways and its subsidiary UNI...
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AA09: Diethelm Keller Ultralight service cart offers thermal advantage
An ultra lightweight in-flight service cart with an added door seal feature is on display by Diethelm Keller (stand 9B20).
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AA09: MTU to expand Zhuhai MRO
Maintenance, repair and overhaul shop MTU Zhuhai is expanding and plans add more engine types to its repertoire. MTU Zhuhai president and chief executive...
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Regional aircraft sales held by lack of financing: Bombardier
The market for regional aircraft would be much bigger than it is today if there was more financing available for regional aircraft and if there were liberal...
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Asian cargo industry warns that US 100% screening rule 'threatens trade'
Asia's cargo industry is bracing itself for the impact of a new US regulation requiring 100% screening of air freight being flown into the country. Amid...
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Top 100: Asco flaps its wings
Among the new entrants to the Top 100 is Asco , which is at number 96 after growing sales 11% in 2008. The ascent of the Belgian manufacturer reflects...
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Report to say UK faces uncertain future without space
The UK's standing in the world and the way space industry investment can enhance it will be set out in the government's...
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Working Week: Earl Lawrence fights for freedom of flight
In his role as vice-president of industry and regulatory affairs at the Experimental Aircraft Association, Earl Lawrence battles the corner for recreational aviators, from ultralights to ex-military jets
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NewsAA09: Airbus sees 'serious interest' in A330-300 freighter conversion
Airbus (stand 5E01) is seeing strong interest for a passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion of the A330-300 twinjet and says deliveries could begin as early...