All Systems & interiors articles – Page 345
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing’s Carson 'feels recovery will begin next year'
Boeing Commercial Airplanes chief executive Scott Carson believes economic recovery is in sight, and that could enable the airframer to get through the recession...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Superjet 100 takes off with Malev order
Sukhoi has made a major breakthrough in its bid to secure an international customer base for its Superjet 100 regional jet, landing a commitment from Hungarian...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Qatar Airways ready to counter any “crap” from low-cost rivals
Qatar Airways ready to counter any "crap" from low-cost rivals Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker has warned that he is ready to "push the...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: GO throws down champagne challenge
G&O Springs (stand F101, hall 2B) is confident it knows its business - so confident in fact that the UK-based company is throwing down a challenge to Paris...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Qatar Airways to introduce new cabin with latest A320 order
Qatar Airways has placed what could be one of the biggest orders at the show with a $1.9 billion deal for 24 Airbus A320 family aircraft, for delivery from...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Airbus-commissioned report warns of danger to global employment if air transport’s long-term growth is limited
A single percentage point fall in air traffic growth over the next 20 years could eliminate 6 million jobs worldwide, according to a new report "Aviation:...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Global Aeronautical plans recovery from 300-dage flow rate on 787
Shipset flow rates at Boeing 787 supply hub Global Aeronautica remain at around 300 days for each unit, but the company is "on track" to recover, a company...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: CFM is entering a critical test phase for its next engine generation
This year has seen CFM International ramping up the test programme for its next generation Leap-X engine and in July it will begin the first tests of its...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: ACSS upgrades Mode S transponder supporting ADS-B
ACSS has secured certification to upgrade its XS-950 Mode S transponder that sends information to other aircraft through automatic surveillance broadcast...
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PARIS AIR SHOW:Honeywell aims for smarter landings
Honeywell is using the Paris air show to launch a new approach and landing safety product that works by extending the capabilities of its enhanced ground...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Mitsubishi upbeat about MRJ despite lack of orders
Mitsubishi's MRJ regional jet marks Japan's return to commercial aircraft manufacturing. Can the airliner find a niche outside its home market? The company hopes some Paris meetings in the next few days may bring an answer
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Bell: certification imminent for Bell 429 rotor rocket
Flight International Americas Editor John Croft travelled to Bell Helicopter's Canadian arm in Mirabel to ride in the manufacturer's new medium light 429 helicopter. Is the twin rotorcraft, which is made mostly of composite materials, likely to be a game-changer?
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PARIS AIR SHOW: PPG shows off the future for cabin windows
PPG Industries (hall 2, D57) is giving Paris visitors a glimpse into the future with a working demonstration of its controllable electrochromic systems for...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Honeywell launches overrun warning system
Honeywell is using the Paris air show to launch a new approach and landing safety product designed to reduce the risk of runway overruns following...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Honeywell aims to ease airlines' pain
Honeywell is claiming near total take-up by its airline customers of a programme to derate the auxiliary power units to cut fuel-burn and improve reliability. The...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Parker controls the C-Series
Parker Aerospace (hall 5, D36) has won contracts for four systems in the recently launched Bombardier CSeries airliner, including the fly-by-wire flight...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Back on track
Italy and Germany prepare for first deliveries of tactical and navy NH90
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Italy hitches ISS lab hopes to permanent MPLM
Italian Space Agency commissioner Enrico Saggese is looking forward to getting his own International Space Station laboratory if NASA decides it needs a...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: 'Convergence of causes' of Air France A330 unknown: EADS
Airbus parent EADS has "no idea" of "the convergence of causes" that led Air France Flight 447 to crash on 1 June, says chief executive Louis Gallois. "Even...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Europe looks beyond just science
Is the Europe about to follow in the footsteps of the Soviet Union and the USA in human space exploration? The signs are that the continent's future policy is set for a dramatic expansion