All articles by Stephen Trimble – Page 185
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Boeing goes full stretch with passenger 747-8
Calls by Emirates Airlines for a shortened 747-8 Intercontinental have been...
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Spare parts venture muscles into CFM engines
Delta TechOps and Chromalloy have teamed up to strike the latest blow against CFM International's aftermarket business for the CFM56 family of engines. Under...
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Horizon Air may simplify fleet to single type
Horizon Air may further simplify its fleet to a single aircraft type after three to five years. The subsidiary of the Alaska Air Group now operates Bombardier...
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NewsBoeing rejects shortened 747-8I for Emirates
Boeing has decided to not heed requests by Emirates Airlines and possibly other carriers for a shortened version of the 747-8 Intercontinental.
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Biofuel key to Embraer emissions strategy
Embraer has centralised and strengthened its environmental protection efforts, including new plans to fly a biofuel-powered...
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Dubai 2007: Middle East states look for defence efficiency gains
DEFENCE Efficiency gains After years of building up their armed forces, Middle Eastern states are now likely to focus spending on technologies...
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Lockheed offers USAF 120 more C-130Js
Lockheed Martin is proposing to build 120 more C-130J airlifters for...
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Northrop reveals lightweight radar plan for Lockheed's F-16
Northrop Grumman is designing a new active array radar for the Lockheed Martin F-16, as the company seeks to defend its suddenly vulnerable monopoly on the...
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Boeing may dump sub-par 787 suppliers
Questions about Boeing's revolutionary decentralised 787 production strategy intensified after...
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Dubai 2007: Stealth fighters may prompt Middle East arms race
stealth FIGHTERS New arms race ahead Israeli acquisition of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is likely to drive Arab states into purchasing similarly...
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Raytheon wins Boeing approval as sole F-15 radar supplier
Raytheon has defended its claim as the sole radar supplier for the US Air Force Boeing F-15 fleet, beating a rival bid by Northrop Grumman for the active...
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Fighter market gets hot as China lines up Iran deal
The international fighter market from Morocco to South Korea moved forward on several fronts last week. Most significant in the geo-political realm...
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Reshuffle and engineer shortage fail to dent Boeing confidence on 747-8
Boeing remains confident that the 747-8 Intercontinental programme will reach the...
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Chinese helicopter gunship suppliers face US investigation
Less than a month after China released the first public photos of its Z-10 helicopter gunship, US officials are "reviewing" the presence of US- and Canadian-made...