AirAsia X and GE Sign MOU for CF6 Engines for Its Airbus A330 Fleet
AirAsia X, the long haul, low fare airline affiliate of the AirAsia Group and GE Aviation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the selection…
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Electric E-Fan Aircraft Demonstrates Airborne E-Mobility
The successful first public flight of the electric E-Fan experimental aircraft was the highlight of Airbus Group’s E-Aircraft Day in Bordeaux, France. The flight demonstration…
CF34s Engines Soar in Production and Sales
The CF34 engine captured more than 470 orders in the last 12 months as airlines revitalized their regional jet fleets. The rising order book is…
Airbus signs MoU with Honeywell and Safran to develop electric taxiing solution for the A320 Family
• Projected fuel savings and CO2 reductions up to four per cent per trip • Providing A320 Family operators autonomy from pushback tractors •…
FAA: Boeing icing problems may lead to forced landings
(Reuters) – Icing problems that have occurred on Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner and 747-8 aircraft using engines made by General Electric Co could lead…
Boeing Begins NASA Solar Electric Propulsion Study
The Boeing Company has begun work on a four-month NASA contract to develop a mission concept study for solar electric propulsion technologies. Under the $600,000…
Eurocopter innovation puts the focus on safety with the worlds first flight of a hybrid helicopter combining an internal combustion engine and an electric motor
Eurocopter has successfully tested a hybrid helicopter that combines a turboshaft internal combustion engine with an electric motor for a world premiere, marking a new…
CFM International and COMAC Sign Master Contract to Finalize LEAP-powered C919 Agreement
In a special ceremony here on the opening day of the 2011 Paris Air Show, the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), its subsidiary, Shanghai…
China Southern Selects CF34-10E-powered Embraer E190s
China Southern Airlines today has selected 20 CF34-10E-powered EMBRAER 190 aircraft to add to its fleet. China Southern is leasing the E190s from China Development…
Air Lease Orders GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ERs
Air Lease Corporation has ordered five GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The aircraft will begin delivery in 2013. “The GE90-powered Boeing 777 aircraft have proven to…
Virgin America Launches LEAP Engine with $1.4 Billion Order
Fuel efficient engine can save $1.6 million per airplane, per year CFM bringing revolutionary technologies to A320neo (www.cfm56.com/leap) Virgin America today launched CFM International’s advanced…
GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Twelve New Airbus A320s to Saudi Arabian Airlines
January 10, 2011 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, today announced delivery of a new…
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