All news – Page 3177
-
News
ILA: Sikorsky S38 flying boat to cross Atlantic in charity challenge
Veteran pilot Tom Schrade is at the show drumming up support for his plan to fly his Sikorsky S-38 amphibious aircraft across the Atlantic in September to raise money for children's charity Wings of Hope.
-
News
Boeing: next-generation boom on track for KC-X tanker deadline
Boeing has demonstrated the next-generation boom technology included in its offering for the US Air Force's KC-X tanker competition, and says it is on track...
-
News
ILA: New airport breeds optimism at LHT Berlin
The new Berlin Brandenburg International airport will "significantly increase the demand for premium-grade MRO services", predicts the head of Lufthansa Technik's Schönefeld maintenance centre, Thomas Rueckert.
-
News
IATA AGM: IATA aims to clarify baggage rules for interlining
IATA is to push ahead with a new initiative creating a central database aimed at clarifying which baggage rules apply on interline flights, after its board...
-
News
ILA: A400M funding
Ministers from the four Airbus states have highlighted the importance of the A400M military transport, although the new UK coalition government's representative...
-
News
Boeing eager to nail down timeframe for cleansheet narrowbody
Boeing chief executive Jim McNerney is favouring the replacement of the 737 with a cleansheet design rather than with an upgraded, re-engined derivative,...
-
News
NTSB issues urgent recommendations for CF6 engines
Cargo airlines are likely to be the worst hit by urgent safety recommendations issued by the US National Transportation Safety Board affecting older General...
-
News
ILA: Airport's general aviation terminal gets a makeover
Berlin may be building one of the most modern passenger terminals in Europe, but Schönefeld airport's general aviation facilities are also getting a makeover.
-
News
IATA AGM: time to get tough with labour
The first topic debated at yesterday's CEO Forum was the thorny one of labour, and it was no surprise that moderator Nik Gowing called on British Airways...
-
News
ILA: India offered trainer deal with revived Polish Orlik
India's need to replace its Hindustan Aeronautics HPT-32 Deepak basic trainers could be satisfied by a future deal involving the Polish-designed PZL-130...
-
News
ILA: 2010 marks B-52's Berlin show debut
The US Air Force's corral display of large aircraft at the show includes a debut ILA appearance by one of the service's veteran Boeing B-52H bombers.
-
News
ILA: Air show is all blue in view from space
This colour composite image of Berlin Schönefeld airport is made up from three high-resolution acquisitions by German radar satellite TerraSAR-X. Green,...
-
News
ILA: US-German space accord on the cards
A breakthrough in German-US collaboration for space-based research could be on the cards at ILA this week as NASA deputy administrator Lori Garver flies in from Washington DC for talks with the US space agency's German counterpart, DLR.
-
NewsILA: Eurocopter reveals Chinook-style heavy transport helicopter design
Eurocopter's proposed Heavy Transport Helicopter design has changed dramatically, thanks to the company's co-operation with Boeing ...
-
News
Bond's Dauphin's enter service for Perenco support
Bond Offshore Helicopters' two Eurocopter AS365N3 Dauphin helicopters have entered service in the UK sector of the southern North Sea to support crew change operations for oil and gas exploration company Perenco
-
News
Indonesian minister outlines military equipment priorities
Indonesia's defence minister is hoping to increase the country's defence budget over the next four years, paving the way for it to order utility and attack...
-
News
ILA: Northrop-led team ready to submit final offer for NATO AGS
An international team led by Northrop Grumman will submit its final proposal for the NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance programme this week ...
-
NewsBoeing resumes 787 structural deliveries
Boeing has restarted 787 final assembly following a 24-manfacturing-day hold on deliveries of aircraft structure to final assembly.
-
News
ILA: Bell rings in European 429 campaign
A Bell 429 demonstrator has dropped in to ILA on the first leg of a two-month tour of Europe.
-
News
ILA: Hamburg presents winning strategy
Representatives of Hamburg's aviation industry have descended on the capital to present the strategy that brought success in a nationwide "leading-edge cluster"...