All Systems & Interiors news – Page 414
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Vulcan team issues Mayday as funding threatens project
The much-anticipated return of the Avro Vulcan bomber to the air show circuit this year could be in doubt, as a funding crisis threatens the very future...
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Life in aviation after diabetes
Being deemed unfit to fly is any pilot's nightmare. Working Week talks to Atlantic Flight Training's Ian Cooper, business development manager, multi-crew simulator training, on how it affected him
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Singapore 2008: Lufthansa Systems offers flight-planning fuel savings
A new flight-planning module promising fuel savings of up to 2% was launched by Lufthansa...
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EasyJet encourages next-generation open-rotor engine technology
EasyJet wants powerplant manufacturers to pursue open-rotor architecture as the prime engine technology for next-generation narrowbody airliners as it offers...
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Qantas 747 electrical failure 'less serious' than first thought
Australian investigators say the in-flight loss of electrical power on board a Qantas Boeing 747-400 last month was not as serious as first indications suggested. During...
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Boeing can tackle A350 with pricing and improvements to 777: Hazy
International Lease Finance boss Steven Udvar-Hazy believes Boeing can tackle the threat posed by the Airbus A350 XWB with incremental improvements to the...
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Virgin biofuel demonstration to use first generation feedstock: Boeing
Virgin Atlantic looks set to use a first-generation feedstock to evaluate biofuel alternatives for air transport, something which the UK airline had widely...
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Swift Air pursues fleet growth
Boosting its Boeing 737 fleet - and potentially adding 757 aircraft - is on the agenda for Swift Aviation Group ,...
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Singapore 2008: MHI close to giving go-ahead for MRJ
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is likely to go ahead with the development of an indigenous regional jet after...
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Singapore 2008: Pratt & Whitney pushes GP7000 as alternative A350 XWB engine
Engine Alliance partner Pratt...
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Airbus claims first with A340 electric brake test
Airbus says the successful trial in February of an electrically activated braking system (EABS) on its A340-600 development...
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Britten-Norman has acquired six BN2B-20 Islanders
Britten-Norman has acquired six BN2B-20 Islanders from Surveillance Australia to meet the growing demand for...
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UK space strategy enters the unknown
Soaring rhetoric and grand ambitions are the order of the day at the UK's British National Space Centre (BNSC). Indeed, its new "2008 to 2012 and beyond"...
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ESA plans data relay constellation
The European Space Agency is to propose to its member states a European data relay satellite system (EDRSS) that could...