All aerospace news – Page 973
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Rafael launches recce pod for UAVs
Rafael has launched a new tactical reconnaissance pod aimed at the growing market for unmanned aircraft systems.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Honeywell bids for slice of SESAR pie
US electronics giant Honeywell is making a bid to be the only big non-European player in Europe's future air traffic management programme SESAR. Paolo...
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FAA to target pilot records and fatigue rules
The FAA will ask all airlines to begin reviewing pilot records held by the agency as it revises a November 2007 advisory circular in the aftermath of the...
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American to cut 1,600 jobs
American Airlines has unveiled plans to cut another 1,550 jobs, including 1,200 flight attendant positions, as it prepared to slash capacity by 7.5%.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Goodrich wins crew seats on A350 XWB
Goodrich has been selected by Airbus to provide advanced cabin attendant seats for the new A350 XWB, it was announced at the show today. The selection...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: A380 nacelle on display as Aircelle pitches for narrowbody business
Aircelle will be demonstrating its Airbus A380 nacelles at the show, which will also see a debut for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 equipped with nacelles developed by the Safran-owned French company.
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PAIS AIR SHOW: Eurocopter to have EC175/Z15 first flight by end-2009
Eurocopter is aiming for a first flight of the EC175 heavy twin helicopter before the end of 2009, with the company planning to obtain certification in 2011...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Airbus urges suppliers to trust forecasts
Airbus is conducting "intensive discussions" with its suppliers during the show to ensure that they do not "make their own assumptions" about delivery numbers,...
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NewsPARIS AIR SHOW: In-seat IFE part of Qatar ’s latest A320 order
Qatar Airways has placed what could be one of the biggest orders at the Paris air show with a $1.9 billion deal for 24 Airbus A320 family aircraft that will come fully equipped with Thales in-seat audio/video on-demand in-flight entertainment ( IFE ) systems.
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PARIS AIR SHOW:Bell runs lifetime eco study
Bell evaluates whole-life green impact Bell Helicopter has announced a lifecycle ecological study which will encompass its entire business and all...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Virgin Galactic's mothership testing reaches new heights
Virgin Galactic's mothership WhiteKnight Two is ratcheting up the test flights...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Fraunhofer shows structural health monitoring wing
Europe's flagship €1.6 billion ($2.2 billion) Clean Sky research programme may be bogged down in red tape, but some hardware from the struggling green technology...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing’s Carson 'feels recovery will begin next year'
Boeing Commercial Airplanes chief executive Scott Carson believes economic recovery is in sight, and that could enable the airframer to get through the recession...
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PARIS AIR SHOW; PAS is Paris’s number one fan
With 56 meetings arranged during the week and a strategy based on increasing the size of the business tenfold
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Superjet 100 takes off with Malev order
Sukhoi has made a major breakthrough in its bid to secure an international customer base for its Superjet 100 regional jet, landing a commitment from Hungarian...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Qatar Airways ready to counter any “crap” from low-cost rivals
Qatar Airways ready to counter any "crap" from low-cost rivals Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker has warned that he is ready to "push the...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: GO throws down champagne challenge
G&O Springs (stand F101, hall 2B) is confident it knows its business - so confident in fact that the UK-based company is throwing down a challenge to Paris...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Qatar Airways to introduce new cabin with latest A320 order
Qatar Airways has placed what could be one of the biggest orders at the show with a $1.9 billion deal for 24 Airbus A320 family aircraft, for delivery from...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Gulf Air hands Rolls-Royce big order to power A330s
Gulf Air has selected Rolls-Royce to power an additional 20 Airbus A330s that it is to start receiving in 2012. The Bahrain flag carrier shrugged off...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Pratt scores new engine wash deals
Pratt & Whitney has secured new contracts for its EcoPower engine wash services. JetBlue Airways has signed an agreement to begin engine washes on its fleet...