All articles by Niall O’Keeffe – Page 7
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FARNBOROUGH: Abu Dhabi to gain new military maintenance centre
Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) and Sikorsky Aerospace Services have formed a joint venture to establish a maintenance, repair and overhaul centre...
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FARNBOROUGH: Michelin makes tracks with Air France-KLM deal
Michelin is to fit its tyres to "around 425 aircraft" operated by Air France-KLM and the airline group's third-party maintenance customers, under the terms...
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EADS rotorcraft division draws up 'extremely radical' plans
The integration of Eurocopter into EADS has helped the rotorcraft company to expand its global influence
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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon finds pals for JPALS
Raytheon has formed a team with Rockwell Collins and Honeywell International to compete for the second increment of the joint precision approach landing system (JPALS).
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FARNBOROUGH: Avianca gets brace of PW4000s back from Bedek
Israel Aerospace Industries MRO unit Bedek has completed heavy maintenance of two PW4000 engines for Colombian airline Avianca.
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FARNBOROUGH: MBDA reveals guided missiles of the future
At this year's show, weapons manufacturer MBDA is unveiling the outputs of its first annual Concept Visions exercise, an analogue of automotive manufacturers' concept cars that is intended to brainstorm ideas for the guided weapons of the future.
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FARNBOROUGH: EACP: a path to new funding for Europe's small and medium-sized enterprises
New collaboration opportunities and routes to funding are among the targets of the European Aviation Clusters Partnership (EACP), which has enlisted as members...
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FARNBOROUGH: Airframers step up biofuel efforts ahead of Farnborough
Aviation is stepping up its hunt for low-carbon alternatives to kerosene, with Boeing taking a Chinese partner and EADS innovating with flights and a helicopter concept
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FARNBOROUGH: Mergers and acquisitions: signs of life
SIGNS OF LIFE Post-recessionary merger activity is on the increase and discerning investors could find value for money as large companies seek to rationalise...
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BAE to test MBDA's new Brimstone variant with Tornado GR4
Flight trials of the Panavia Tornado GR4 equipped with an insensitive munition variant of MBDA's dual-mode Brimstone guided missile are to be carried out...
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ILA: EADS technologies find favour
In deals signed at the show, EADS has agreed to license technology to Diamond Aircraft Industries, Embvue, Lufthansa Technik, MT Aerospace, RAFI and TTTech....
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ILA: LBAS and Aerodata find common ground at show
In a deal signed at the show, Schönefeld-based joint venture Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS) has agreed to collaborate with compatriot Aerodata,...
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ILA: Value of space economy rose 7% in 2009, says Space Foundation
Last year brought a 7% increase in the size of the space economy, as measured by the sum of space industry revenues and government space budgets, which totalled...
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ILA: Restoration of Junkers F.13 under way, reveals RIMOWA
A plan to restore a Junkers F.13 for exhibition purposes is being pursued by companies represented here at ILA.
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ILA: FAN arrives to cheer on south-west Germany
Regional cluster the Future Aviation Network is making its debut ILA appearance to promote the aerospace industry of an area that gave us both the Zeppelin airship and Schempp-Hirth's pioneering composite gliders.
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ILA: New airport breeds optimism at LHT Berlin
The new Berlin Brandenburg International airport will "significantly increase the demand for premium-grade MRO services", predicts the head of Lufthansa Technik's Schönefeld maintenance centre, Thomas Rueckert.
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ILA: Bell rings in European 429 campaign
A Bell 429 demonstrator has dropped in to ILA on the first leg of a two-month tour of Europe.
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ILA: Hamburg presents winning strategy
Representatives of Hamburg's aviation industry have descended on the capital to present the strategy that brought success in a nationwide "leading-edge cluster"...
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ILA: Turkish deal a delight for Rockwell Collins
Turkish Airlines has awarded Rockwell Collins a contract to provide avionics systems for new Airbus and Boeing aircraft it will start to receive next year. The...
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ILA: LBAS lines up Latvian location
Schönefeld-based joint venture company Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS) will open a line maintenance station in Latvian...