Programmes – Page 655
-
News
Slowdown coming?
The outlook remains cloudy but the industry could be on the cusp of a sharp rather than smooth downturn, writes Chris Tarry of CTAIRA.
-
News
Carriers haunted by fears of economic slowdown
Falling oil prices have given some relief to the US airline industry, but demand is sluggish partly because of toughened security measures.
-
News
Caribbean Airlines to succeed BWIA
After years of heavy losses, bankrupt BWIA West Indies Airways is being closed and a new carrier formed to follow in its footsteps.
-
News
787 special: Pilot studies
Fast introduction of the fleet is prompting Boeing to set up pioneering training and support initiatives for the 787
-
News
787 special: In the frame
Boeing is co-ordinating its key suppliers, which have all developed new production facilities just for 787 parts, and gearing up for the start of final assembly
-
News
787 special: Power to spare
Hamilton Sundstrand’s APU, designed solely to generate electrical rather than pneumatic power for the 787, is gearing up for flight tests in April
-
News
787 special: Starting block
The Rolls-Royce Trent 1000, launch engine for all three Boeing 787 variants, is in endurance testing and on track for certification by July 2007
-
News
787 special: Crunch time
The next three months will be a crucial time for Boeing as it moves towards assembly of the first 787 Dreamliner, and suppliers start to ramp up production
-
News
787 special: Systems advance
More than with any previous airliner, systems improvements form a significant part of Boeing’s overall efficiency targets for the 787
-
News
787 special: Breathe easier
A focus on human factors, such as air and water quality and humidity levels, should ensure that the 787 cabin offers passengers a new level of comfort
-
News
787 special: Olympic task
Prompted by growing market success, GE is ramping up its GEnx turbofan development and plans test flights in early 2007
-
News
Airbus faces airline grilling on latest A380 delivery delays
Emirates and Singapore Airlines to be briefed this week on new service-entry slip
-
News
KAL and Sinotrans to set up Chinese cargo airline
From middle of next year, new carrier aims to penetrate market with three freighters