All articles by Stephen Trimble – Page 166
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F-35 avionics testbed starts airborne checkout tests
Lockheed Martin has launched the last phase of check-out testing using a modified Boeing 737 carrying avionics for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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Airbus selects Goodrich for A350 wheels and brakes
Airbus has selected Goodrich for a $3 billion deal to supply wheels and carbon brakes for the A350 XWB family.
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CFM poised to shift LEAP-X strategy to all-new engine architecture
RESEARCH CFM's big leap Engine maker on brink of ditching single-stage architecture in favour of two-stage spool as it pursues higher fuel efficiency STEPHEN...
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NewsEmbraer prepares for launch of new-look C-390 transport
Embraer says it is preparing a response to a new Brazilian air force tender with a redesigned and more capable C-390 transport ...
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NewsBoeing seeks alternate uses for Airborne Laser
As well as downing ballistic missiles, the YAL-1 Airborne Laser could be used to engage aircraft and cruise missiles, believes Boeing ...
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Bell 429 engines receive type certification
Pratt & Whitney Canada today announced receiving certification for PW207D1 and PW207D2 turboshaft engines,...
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V-22, CH-47 restarts after five-day hiatus
Manufacturing lines for the BellBoeing V-22 Osprey and CH-47 Chinook resumed production today after a five-day hiatus.
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Boeing admits nutplate problem on 747, 767, 777
Boeing today confirms that three widebodies - the 747, 767 and 777 - face new production disruptions caused by the same quality control issue already plaguing...
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Boeing admits nutplate problem on 747, 767, 777
Boeing has confirmed that the 747, 767 and 777 face new production disruptions caused by the same quality control issue already plaguing the 737 programme....
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NewsBoeing halts V-22, Chinook lines after quality breach
Work on the V-22 Osprey and CH-47 Chinook have halted at Boeing's Philadelphia site while a production investigation continues ...
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Canada signs deal for CP-140 Aurora life extension
Canada has signed a $156 million deal with Lockheed Martin to extend the service life of its CP-140 Aurora fleet by 20 to 25 years ...
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Lockheed delays first F-35 STOVL flight again, but engine fix
Pratt & Whitney has validated a redesigned third-stage turbine blade for the Lockheed Martin F-35's F135 powerplant, but its delivery schedule has slipped ...
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JSF architects debate course for new vertical lift technology
The US Department of Defense has assigned a key architect of the project that became the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme to look at launching an all-new,...