All Systems & Interiors news – Page 456
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Eurocopter tames the whirl
EUROPEAN RESEARCH Julian Moxon / London The prime technology thrust at Eurocopter continues to be the development of a rotating helicopter system that...
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X2 marks the spot for radical rotor designs
Sikorsky's X2 helicopter programme has a mixed R&D heritage, and could be the model for the next generation of rotorcraft designs
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Playing catch-up: No room for delays of the Airbus A350
After several false starts, Airbus knows there is no more margin for error or delay in the design of its mid-size A350 widebody
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Tradition takes back seat with clean sheet approach
Airbus is taking a "clean sheet" approach to the production and development plan for the A350, just as it has done with the design. It has abandoned its...
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Technology shift: Flight simulators
Technology is driving the flight simulator market, with the emphasis on cutting costs as manufacturers champion new 'non-zero flight-time' machines
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Pilot and controller anti-collision tools can clash
Near-simultaneous operation of pilot and air traffic controller collision warning systems in the event of a conflict can produce a reaction that degrades...
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Airbus employees walk out as Gallois presents new structure
Employees down tools after restructuring plans are presented to European Works Council
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Lufthansa Services EFB trials on A340
Within a few months Lufthansa Systems says it expects to have certificated an advanced Class 2 electronic...
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Air France reveals its Airbus A380 passenger cabin configuration
Air France will take delivery of its first...
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GA user fee war of words heats up in USA
The clash of the titan lobbies over the possible roll-out of airspace user fees in the USA has taken to the airwaves and airways as Congress prepares to...
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Korean Air plans low-cost carrier
Korean Air plans to launch a low-cost carrier within the next three years in response to increased competition from low-cost carriers and to better serve...
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Brazilian pilots indicted
The International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA) says it is "astounded" by the decision of Judge Murilo Mendes of the Brazilian...
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Boeing 787 technology to tackle motion sickness
Boeing expects the anti-turbulence technology on the 787 will provide "an eight-fold...
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Oneworld woos China Eastern Airlines as alliance partner
Oneworld is to continue to court China Eastern Airlines as a potential future member even after
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Using simulators to the full
Using simulators to the full Alteon's new business model seeks to aggregate unused simulator capacity across the airline industry, and sell the excess...
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Mixed mode hope for Heathrow
The world's most congested two-runway airport shelves proposals for time-based separation procedures
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Bombardier to end CRJ sales once NextGen assembly ramps up
Bombardier will cease offering its current-model CRJs once the assembly line for production of its new generation series of regional jets, dubbed "CRJ NextGen"...
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FAA queries RNAV GPS units
The US Federal Aviation Administration is taking a hard look at whether an estimated 26,000 instrument flight-capable GPS units on US general aviation aircraft...