Ethiopian Airlines, in it's 70th year of operation, is fulfilling its company motto: "The New Spirit of Africa". It is...
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Beyond the Grounding – Lots of Positive News at Boeing
While the continued grounding of the 787 is not a positive for Boeing, our industry sources indicate that the next few...
Al-Li an alternative to CFRP
Alcoa announced today that it is expanding its aluminum lithium (Al-Li) capacity and capabilities at three locations...
Resin Transfer Injection – A New Era in Composites?
Resin transfer injection (RTI) is about to join resin transfer molding and composite layup as a construction technique...
While Engines Drive Technology – It’s Not Just Engines Anymore
The re-engining announcement for the 737 by Boeing has given us pause to consider the impacts of both airframes and...
A Visit to Shorts in Belfast
Shorts of Belfast is a company with an impressive history. Bombardier acquired this company in 1989, adding to its...
Will Aluminum-Lithium Beat Composites for Narrow Body Airliners?
This analysis was posted on GLG News October 18th, and is reproduced here for our readers. Aluminum-Lithium alloys...
Aluminum Alloys to Challenge Composites?
Aluminum manufacturer Alcan, a division of Rio Tinto PLC, has announced new aluminum alloys under the brand name...