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Behind the GE9X engine’s advanced technologies
The world’s largest and most powerful certified commercial aircraft engine, the GE9X is also GE Aerospace’s most efficient engine built per pounds of thrust. Incorporating advanced technologies, the GE9X engine is designed to deliver up to 10% greater fuel efficiency than its predecessor, with emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) 55% ...
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PBS GROUP is strengthening its position of the leading global manufacturer of small jet engines
The company PBS GROUP, a leading Czech manufacturer of turbine engines, auxiliary power units (APU), and aircraft environmental control systems (ECS), aims to significantly strengthen its position and become the world’s largest supplier of small jet engines for cruise missiles by 2030. Currently, the company supplies engines to a wide ...
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New international airport: The great revolution in the aviation sector
António Agostinho Neto International Airport (AIAAN), scheduled to open on November 10, is much more than a simple airport infrastructure. From its conception and construction to its various operational potentialities, it has always been thought of as a determining factor for the economic and social development of Angola and the ...
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Fuelling change
How far is the industry on its net-zero journey and what can be done to increase availability of SAF? We ask Jan Toschka, President of Shell Aviation
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How Boeing is solving its customers’ digital headaches
Back in the early 1990s, airlines were digital pacesetters, introducing computers that could “talk” to each other to manage reservations across the globe. Even international banking was not as early an adopter of pre-worldwide web communications technology. However, the industry’s progress since then has been sluggish, with many carriers burdened ...
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On the fast track: How Bombardier gets to its customers quickly and efficiently
Bombardier has been investing heavily in its customer service network, with new or expanded centres in London, Miami, Melbourne, Australia, and Singapore, plus a showpiece facility under construction in Abu Dhabi – targeted to open in 2025 – that will plug a crucial gap in the Middle East.
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GE Aerospace joins effort testing SAF impact on contrails
Sustainable Aviation Fuel can reduce carbon emissions by up to 85% over the fuel’s life cycle and produce less soot than conventional jet fuel. Boeing’s latest ecoDemonstrator Explorer is conducting flight tests, in collaboration with GE Aerospace, NASA, and United Airlines, that aim to determine how SAF can impact contrails.
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Total peace of mind with Rolls-Royce CorporateCare Enhanced
A fixed-cost maintenance management plan that looks after not only the engine but the nacelle and all labor outlays – and almost always pays for itself by boosting aircraft availability, salability, and residual values. That is the promise of Rolls-Royce CorporateCare Enhanced, the latest iteration of the industry-leading aftercare program. ...
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Bristow: delivering SAR excellence to governments
When Bristow secured the UK’s newly privatised search and rescue (SAR) contract with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) in 2013, there was some scepticism about the merits of a commercial organisation supplanting services the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force had carried out for decades. Indeed, the public had ...
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Proaction: MTU’s lessons from a reactionary world
In the depths of the Second World War, teams of American soldiers with unique sets of skills and specialties were sent behind enemy lines around the world to gather information and solve troublesome situations for the Allies in the war theater. Their commands came from the predecessor of today’s Central ...
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The power to analyze – How data unlocks huge benefits in the aviation industry
Source: Collins From the inner workings of an airport and the surrounding airspace to passenger data and the information going back and forth from the flight deck to the airline operations center, the connected aviation ecosystem runs on data. The continuous flow of data is vital for ...
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Shell’s three-part plan to decarbonise its aviation lubricants
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) will be a critical tool for an aviation industry striving to hit ambitious carbon reduction targets – and through investing in and supplying SAF to customers, Shell Aviation is playing its part in helping to increase its use across the sector. Source: Shell Aviation ...
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GE Aerospace debuts look of hybrid electric aircraft
GE Aerospace recently joined NASA and Boeing to unveil the paint scheme of its hybrid electric aircraft testbed for the Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration (EPFD) project. In coming years, the plane will take to the skies to test new hybrid electric propulsion systems in development for the future of commercial aviation.
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Bombardier’s Smart Services Elite keeps it simple
Bombardier is no novice when it comes to providing comprehensive, peace-of-mind aftermarket support for its customers. Since introducing its initial service program in the 1980s, its cost-per-flight-hour portfolio – branded Smart Services – has become an industry leader. More than 1,600 Learjet, Challenger and Global operators rely on the parts ...
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A passion to teach
FlightSafety’s pilot instructors are not only highly experienced on type, they are expert communicators and, above all, devoted to passing on their skills and committed to helping make the profession even safer
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Expecting the unexpected
FlightSafety’s philosophy goes beyond training pilots to be competent and comfortable. It challenges aviators to be equipped to deal with every possible curve ball
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Crossing the line
Runway excursions are behind more than a third of all aviation accidents, yet many fail to understand the causes and mitigation options. That is why FlightSafety is putting particular focus on the phenomenon in its pilot training
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Thinking about tomorrow
Whether it is anticipating how climate change will affect pilot training or engaging with the fast emerging urban air mobility sector, FlightSafety is planning for the future of aviation in imaginative ways
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Enabling the power to predict for connected aviation– Improving the aviation industry and passenger experience with data
Flight departures and arrivals. Aircraft maintenance. Sustainability. What do all of these aviation keywords have in common? Data generation and the power to predict. Wouldn’t it be great if passengers knew exactly when their planes were going to land? Or if airlines could avoid flight delays because of unexpected aircraft ...
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How the CFM RISE programme arose
Two years after unveiling one of the aviation industry’s most comprehensive technology demonstrator programmes for a more sustainable future of flight, CFM International has completed more than 100 tests as part of its Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines (RISE) programme. Learn more about the history of innovation leading to RISE.