Transport Canada Issues Flight Permit for First CS300 Flight Test Vehicle and Bombardier Targets February 26 – 28 for First Flight

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that following a thorough inspection of the aircraft and a review of all the associated build documentation, Transport Canada inspectors have issued the flight permit that allows the first CS300 flight test vehicle to join the flight test program. Pending optimal weather conditions, the CS300 aircraft’s first flight is expected … Dowiedz się więcej

Airbus A350 XWB makes its début at Madrid-Barajas airport

The A350 MSN2, one of Airbus’ five A350 XWB test aircraft, has landed today at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport for first time to demonstrate its all new features to Iberia, the Madrid airport authorities and the media. Iberia has eight A350-900s on order. The A350 XWB is an efficient medium-capacity long-range wide-body aircraft. With a … Dowiedz się więcej

Airbus Helicopters extends its research & development capabilities in Europe by opening a new design office in Łódź – Poland

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 Awarded 777/767 Fixed Trailing Edge Kits LTA by Boeing

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

Turbomeca selected as sole-engine supplier for X4 helicopter

Airbus Helicopters has decided to retain Turbomeca’s Arrano (Safran) as exclusive engine for its new twin-engine X4 helicopter, currently under development. This decision marks a major achievement for Turbomeca and confirms the global competitiveness of its products and services, and more specifically the excellent technological and economic performance of the Arrano. In today’s market, this … Dowiedz się więcej