Engines – Page 328
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Airbus hastens XWB supplier plan
Manufacturer accelerates selection of systems for A350 to enable partners to participate in joint definition phase
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Fuel prices boost pulse-detonation R&D
Technology could spread to civil aircraft applications as need to find cleaner and cheaper power spurs researchers
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FAA gives green light to revised fan blade tests for General Electric GEnx engine for Boeing 787
The US Federal Aviation Administration has approved plans by General Electric to conduct the critical fan blade-off tests for the GEnx engine for the Boeing 787 which involves detaching the blade further along its length, rather than right at the root as in normal blade-off tests.
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NewsDetails of WTO subsidies case show USA believes Airbus drove rivals Lockheed and McDonnell Douglas from commercial airliner market
Airbus has been accused of driving US rivals Lockheed and McDonnell Douglas out of commercial aviation, as the first details emerge on the USA's case over unlawful aircraft subsidies.
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Airbus plots production rate boost
A320 family and A330 deliveries to rise but sluggish demand for A340 will peg output at no more than two a month
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Seabird plans US production as it steps up Americas push
Australian manufacturer eyes New Mexico line in effort to break into new market
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Finance & leasing: Peak practice
A spate of flotations and the sale of several major lessors confirm that many in the industry see this as an opportune time to be raising money
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