Why was Airbus the ‘better choice’ for JAL?
Fascinating interview – insight on JAL’s A350 selection Views: 35
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Flight Test Program Update
We continue to watch the three ongoing flight test programs with great interest. All three programs are showing progress. We will first deal with the three programs and then with each separately. Views: 38
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How Will Events in the Ukraine Impact Aerospace?
About 40% of the titanium for Boeing jets is currently sourced from Russia and VSMPO. VSMPO (???????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????? ???????????) is the largest titanium producer in the world, and has extensive relationships with Boeing and other aerospace manufacturers, as outlined…
The 787 Order History
The Boeing 787 is one of two aircraft (the other being the Airbus A380) that attracts media attention every time there is an “event”, be it positive or negative. Should anything unusual happen during a flight by a 787, it…
Rolls-Royce gets its gear
Reuters reported today that Rolls-Royce announced two new engines; the “Advance” which is expected to be 6% more fuel efficient than the Trent XWB (Rolls’ latest engine) and the “UltaFan” which is expected to be 10% more fuel efficient than…