Pilatus Aircraft Industry (China) Co., Ltd opened for business on August 5th, 2013 in the Chinese metropolis of Chongqing. The new joint venture company will allow Pilatus Aircraft Ltd to establish itself in the Chinese market. An initial contract to supply a total of 50 PC-12s/PC-6s has also been signed. The newly created company and … Dowiedz się więcej
Over 200 people from 15 countries have already registered as participants of the 39th European Rotorcraft Forum (ERF 2013). The number continues to grow and it is expected that the forum could attract a total of 250-300 participants. This year Russian Helicopters (a subsidiary of Oboronprom, which is part of the State Corporation Rostec) is … Dowiedz się więcej
The first Boeing [NYSE: BA] electric-powered satellite, the 702 Small Platform (702SP), has passed its Critical Design Review, allowing the new program to move two satellites into assembly, integration and testing. Boeing introduced the 3- to 8-kilowatt 702SP to its 702 product line in March 2012 as a simpler design that can be built more … Dowiedz się więcej
The AN−124−100 Ruslan and the AN−225 Mriia, the world biggest transport (in December this year we will celebrate 25 years from its maiden flight) are still leaders in the market of large−size and non−standard cargoes airlift. Often they are the unique transport that can effectively solve any set task. In June 2013, several such transportations … Dowiedz się więcej
Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost carrier (ULCC), today (1 Aug) released passenger and load factor stats for July 2013, with its monthly traffic increasing by 120,000 (up 1%) to 8.84m passengers over July 2012. Ryanair’s rolling 12-month traffic to July 2013 rose by 3% to a record 80.1m passengers, as follows: Jul 12 Jul 13 … Dowiedz się więcej
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed the firm configuration of the 737 MAX 8. This milestone marks completion of the major trade studies that define the capabilities of the 737 MAX family. „We have defined the design requirements for the 737 MAX that provide our customers with the most value in the single-aisle market,” said Michael … Dowiedz się więcej