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May 20, 2016
Boeing’s 737NG is poised to make a big splash in the conversion market.
May 20, 2016
The engine-maker is using the latest in supply-chain methodologies and assembly line design to meet its production goals.
May 20, 2016
For big production increases, including for the PW1000G, Pratt is investing in manufacturing initiatives such as “intelligent” or automated production cells and advanced materials.
May 20, 2016
Certification criteria for new aircraft include protecting against the ice crystal phenomena, the culprit in a significant number of incidents and accidents, but what about legacy aircraft?
May 20, 2016
The delivery of the Trent XWB engine brings Rolls-Royce a step nearer to realizing its long-cherished dream of exclusivity across a widebody family.
May 20, 2016
As GE readies for a series of new campaigns culminating in flights of the GE9X in 2017, it is feeling the operational benefit of changes made to cope with a set of simultaneous test efforts, which hit an all-time record in 2015.
May 20, 2016
GE and Boeing plan to put the behemoth engine—GE9-X—through the rigors of flight testing on the wing of an aircraft for which it was not designed.
May 20, 2016
The Berlin ILA air show is trying to promote its new focus on innovation, but A400M issues threaten to dominate instead.