All Engines articles – Page 233
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FARNBOROUGH: Virgin America wants sharklets on new A320s
Virgin America is expecting to fit Airbus' new 'sharklet' wingtips to all of the aircraft contained in its tentative order for up to 60 A320-family jets. The...
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FARNBOROUGH: Germania firms A319 order
Berlin-based Germania's holding company has firmed its order for five Airbus A319 aircraft, having disclosed a tentative agreement earlier this year.
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FARNBOROUGH: Partners collaborate on fuzzy fibres
The Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) in collaboration with Goodrich, Owens-Corning and Renegade Materials will build and equip a facility capable of producing...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: 767 similarities allow Boeing to duck Dreamliner evacuation trial
Boeing is finalising the last elements of the 787's certification programme as it targets a year-end first delivery, but will not be required to run a cabin evacuation trial demonstration.
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FARNBOROUGH: China Southern picks V2500s for A320s
China Southern Airlines has selected International Aero Engines V2500 powerplants for the 20 Airbus A320s it ordered earlier this year.
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FARNBOROUGH: MAS chooses PW4170 for A330s
Malaysia Airlines has signed an agreement with Pratt & Whitney for the PW4170 to power the 17 Airbus A330s it has on firm order.
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FARNBOROUGH: Vietnam signs P&W fleet management pact
Vietnam Airlines has signed a long-term fleet-management agreement with Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners that covers the carrier's PW4090 engines. The...
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FARNBOROUGH: China Eastern picks CFM56 for 30 A320s
China Eastern Airlines has chosen the CFM International CFM56 powerplant for installation on 30 Airbus A320s. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery from...
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FARNBOROUGH: GKN scoops $960 million of new contracts
GKN Aerospace hit Farnborough running with a clutch of new contract announcements worth $960 million over 10 years that take the UK-based tier 1's new business
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: LAN selects CFM56 for 70 A320s
Chilean carrier LAN Airlines has selected the CFM International CFM56 engine for a total of 70 Airbus A320s.
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FARNBOROUGH: HP catches up on air show buzz
The show does not normally attract IT suppliers, but Hewlett-Packard is an exception. The Californian computing giant (Skyview restaurant, hall 1A) is using...
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FARNBOROUGH: Bombardier and Porter team up for Q400 biofuel demo
Bombardier and Porter Airlines are working to complete the first biofuel trial on a large turboprop once a Q400 operated by the carrier completes the test...
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FARNBOROUGH: Garuda orders six A330s
Garuda Indonesia has ordered six Airbus A330-200s which will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2012.
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VIDEO - FARNBOROUGH: R-R-powered 787 departs show flanked by Spitfires
The past and future of aerospace's UK standard bearer Rolls-Royce formed up in the skies over Farnborough when Boeing's Trent 1000-powered 787 Dreamliner overflew the airfield with twin Merlin-powered Supermarine Spitfires off its carbonfibre wingtips
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FARNBOROUGH: Germania firms A319 order
Berlin-based Germania's holding company has firmed its order for five Airbus A319 aircraft, having disclosed a tentative agreement earlier this year.
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FARNBOROUGH: RBS commits to 95 Airbus and Boeing jets
RBS Aviation Capital is continuing the domination of the leasing sector at the Farnborough show, revealing itself as the customer for 95 Boeing and Airbus...
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FARNBOROUGH: Face the facts with Pratt & Whitney Canada president John Saabas
John Saabas took the reins as Pratt & Whitney Canada president in January 2009, and has overseen core testing of the manufacturer's PurePower PW800 turbofan for next-generation large-cabin business jets - 100 test hours completed so far - as well as ongoing evolution of its PT6 turboprop powerplants and the ...
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FARNBOROUGH: Viking hands over first Series 400 Twin Otter and plots Russian expansion
Viking Aircraft has signed a memorandum of understanding with its Russian sales representative Vityaz Avia to develop a final assembly line in the east of...
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FARNBOROUGH: P&W, Bombardier battle to save Qatar CSeries deal
Pratt & Whitney and Bombardier have continued negotiations with Qatar Airways during the show as they try to salvage the airline's planned CSeries order...
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FARNBOROUGH: Avio powers up powerplant participations
Italy's Avio has strengthened its links with aeroengine manufacturers via new deals struck at the show, under which it gains firmer footholds in the Powerjet...