Saab is to talk to Airbus Industrie about the possibility of joining the programme to develop the A3XX superjumbo, the company confirmed at the Show yesterday.
Talks would come under the wing of a new team within Saab whose task is to study possible collaborative projects. Its first objective is to look for partners for a future regional aircraft programme.
Source: Flight Daily News
Germany’s Deutsche Aircraft has selected UK-based engineering specialist Senior to provide key systems for its D328eco turboprop.
Airbus chief executive Guillaume Faury says the airframer has been “blindsided” by a sharp drop-off in CFM International Leap engine deliveries, and is waiting to see how soon the powerplant manufacturer can recover. Speaking at a half-year briefing on 30 July, Faury said the Leap delays were “not factored” into ...
Airbus is implementing a short-term cost-containment programme intended to support its production ramp-up efforts. Speaking during a first-half briefing, chief executive Guillaume Faury said the aim of the programme – which has been designated ‘Lead’ – is to prioritise serving the ramp-up and financial performance, and avoid being “distracted”. He ...
