Avionica s quick access recorders will be hooked up to GE Aviation s analytical algorithms under a new joint venture announced on 10 May to develop new products that are designed to transfer better flight data to the ground. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
An Air Force Thunderbird jet was the first F-16 to have a service life extension modifications that will add more than 4,000 flight hours to the aircraft s lifetime. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
A Saab aerostructures plant now under construction in Brazil to support Gripen fighter production also will expand the capacity of Saab s global supply chain, the Swedish manufacturer says on 9 May. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Johanne Gallant is bringing a fresh approach to Canada’s Fredericton International airport, in Lincoln, New Brunswick, in her role as chief executive Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Uber further outlined its vision for a network of aerial taxis at its second annual Elevate conference in Los Angeles on 8 May, including the unveiling of several new eVTOL aircraft concepts as well as partnerships with NASA and the US Army Research Lab. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Europe’s safety authority has certified to the 16g standard a new slimline seat design developed by UK manufacturer Pitch Aircraft Seating. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) aircraft, defense and space unit swung to an operating loss of Y15.1 billion ($138 million) in its 2017 financial year, attributed largely to the increase in research and development costs for its in-development MRJ regional jet. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Threat of a pilot strike and higher-than-anticipated transformation costs will push up WestJet’s unit costs and pull down unit revenues in the coming quarters. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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