PAS 2013 – Wheeltug
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News from PAS 2013 today was eye popping; 100 E175-E2 is no small launch. One looks at this order, and keep in mind last year’s Farnborough order for 100 MRJs, firmed up at the end of 2012, and then does…
Embraer formally announced its its E-Jet replacement today, now known as the E2. The OEM will be offering E175-E2, E190-E2, and E195-E2. Embraer says the E190-E2 is expected to enter service in the first half of 2018. The E195-E2 is…
The promise of moving an aircraft on the ground without its engines running dates back to 2004, when Boeing Phantom Works worked with a start-up that became known as Wheeltug. So the idea is not as new as many think. …
NOT WITH GAME CHANGING AIRCRAFT AND ENGINE TECHNOLOGY The introduction of the Bombardier CSeries in 2014 will bring the first application of the next generation of engines for narrow-body aircraft, the Pratt & Whitney PurePower 1000G geared turbofan. The combination…