All articles by Michael Gubisch – Page 7
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CFM maintains Leap production for now
CFM International is maintaining output of Leap-1B engines for the 737 Max, despite Boeing's decision to trim production of the narrowbody.
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NewsAirbus starts flight tests of GTF-powered A319neo
Airbus today completed the first flight of the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-powered version of the A319neo.
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SR Technics breaks ground on new hangar in Malta
SR Technics has started construction of a Maltese hangar which is to become the Swiss maintenance provider's airframe MRO centre.
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SR Technics upgrades Virgin Atlantic A330-200 cabins
Swiss maintenance provider SR Technics has reconfigured the cabins of four Airbus A330-200s for Virgin Atlantic.
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Monarch Aircraft Engineering hangars come on the market
Commercial real-estate company Avison Young is marketing three hangars formerly operated by defunct UK maintenance provider Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL), on behalf of its administrators at KPMG.
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Faury appoints Airbus's new executive team
Airbus’s new chief executive, Guillaume Faury, has appointed a top management team after he took over the helm from Tom Enders yesterday.
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Embraer bags MRO deals from African and European carriers
Embraer has won three separate maintenance agreements from Air Botswana, Spanish carrier Binter and Mauritania Airlines.
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NewsFaury takes helm at Airbus from Enders
Guillaume Faury has replaced Tom Enders as Airbus chief executive, while board member Rene Obermann has been appointed to succeed the airframer’s outgoing chairman Denis Ranque in 2020.
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MTU foresees PW2000 maintenance demand for 'at least' 10 years
German engine specialist MTU Aero Engines has secured MRO contracts for Pratt & Whitney P2000 engines to continue its support for the legacy powerplant for "at least another 10 years".
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EU considers retaliation against proposed US tariffs
Europe is preparing countermeasures against the additional trade tariffs on EU goods that the US government has proposed amid a transatlantic dispute over alleged subsidies to aircraft manufacturers.
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Ethiopian picks Immfly IFE system
Ethiopian Airlines will install Immfly IFE systems on 20 of its aircraft this year.
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MTU wins GE90 support deal from United Airlines
United Airlines has selected MTU Aero Engines to maintain General Electric GE90-115B engines powering a fleet of Boeing 777-300ERS.
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Lufthansa's flight training arm grows simulator fleet
Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) is in the process of installing seven new full-flight simulators (FFS) at various locations and will expand the company's facilities in Munich and Vienna over the next year.
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ATC centres start ADS-B surveillance trial for Atlantic flights
Air traffic controllers in Canada, Iceland and the UK have begun trial operations to monitor aircraft crossing the North Atlantic – an area largely without conventional radar coverage – via satellite-based surveillance technology.
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NewsAIX: LED light technology to purify water on airliners
Improving water quality on board aircraft and managing its storage in order to avoid excessive weight is the mission of Canadian specialist International Water Guard.
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AIX: Virtual reality studio 3D Viz eyes airline interiors market
Miami-based virtual reality studio 3D Viz has become a specialist for rendering VIP aircraft interiors ahead of completion projects – and now wants to expand its activity to the commercial aviation sector.
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NewsAIX: Hamburg mayor visits the Expo for first time
Hamburg mayor Peter Tschentscher’s visit to the Aircraft Interiors Expo on 3 April is testimony how important the sector has become for the German city’s economy.
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NewsAIX: HAECO targets new market with hybrid premium seat
HAECO Cabin Solutions is showing at the Aircraft Interiors Expo its new Eclipse hybrid seat designed to be serve as a premium economy seat on widebody aircraft or as premium product on single-aisle types.
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AIX: ATR proposes audio loop for hearing-impaired passengers
Turboprop manufacturer ATR has unveiled a hearing loop system to help hard-of-hearing passengers better understand crew announcements on board aircraft.
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AIX: Williams and JPA Design unveil seat development project
Formula 1 team Williams and JPA Design have revealed initial details for a seat development project that will utilise composite technologies for racing-cars.