Having arrived in Hamburg as a former German government aircraft, this very special Airbus A310 has now left Hamburg again in a completely new role. Lufthansa Technik AG has delivered the new Zero-G aircraft to its French owner Novespace following extensive modifications. The former 10+21 „Konrad Adenauer” bearing the registration F-WNOV will operate in the … Dowiedz się więcej
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today (10.03) it that has reached an agreement with Japanese partner Nabtesco to supply primary flight control actuation system on Boeing’s new 777X airplane. Nabtesco is a long standing partner on the 777 program, supplying actuators for four flight control surfaces. With this new agreement, Nabtesco’s scope of work will double … Dowiedz się więcej
The IKEA superstore in Toulouse, France isn’t the obvious starting place for an innovative approach to one of aviation’s most intensively technical areas. Nevertheless, it was this home retailer’s ready-to-assemble furniture that gave Airbus systems designer Raphael Andre an idea that already is proving its value: the flat-pack cockpit kit. Andre, whose work at the … Dowiedz się więcej
Boeing [NYSE: BA] was named “Eco-Company of the Year” by Air Transport World (ATW) at the trade publication’s 41st Annual Industry Achievement Awards. ATW editors credited Boeing for “ever-more fuel and emissions-efficient aircraft” such as the 787 Dreamliner, 737 MAX and 777X, the company’s global effort to develop sustainable aviation biofuels and the Boeing ecoDemonstrator … Dowiedz się więcej
Łódź, Poland, 19 February, 2015 – Building on a decade of cooperation in Poland, Airbus Helicopters today expanded its in-country presence by opening an engineering design office at Łódź, which will employ approximately 100 engineers. This new Airbus Helicopters Polska facility is to be assigned a wide variety of mechanical design activities, with a focus … Dowiedz się więcej
Kaman Corporation announced today that its Aerosystems division (Kaman) has been awarded a multi-year contract for the production of fixed trailing edge (FTE) kits and assemblies for the 777 and 767 commercial programs. The award from Boeing Commercial Airplanes (Boeing) is a continuation of the work Kaman has performed for Boeing since the launch of … Dowiedz się więcej