Content Archive: June 2007

Collins taps India for 300 comm gear engineers

Faced with a shortage of qualified engineers, U.S.
Engines

Small DGEN 380 engine completes first test phase

French-based startup company Price Induction, here on Stand A7 in Hall 3, on the eve of the show announced that its small engine, the DGEN 380, has complet
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727 blown-up in the name of security

The National Research Council of Canada Institute for Aerospace Research (Hall 3, C7, D7, D7B, E7 and E7B) has successfully completed a three-day controlle

Airbus to open A320 assembly line in China

Following two years of record orders for new jetliners, a principal consideration for the manufacturers is how best to manage assembly and provision of sup

Safran creation still questioned

Mixed results for Safran’s subsidiaries last year and an internal investigation into accounting irregularities last December that resulted in top executive

Snecma, Airfoil Form Engine Repair Unit

French-based Snecma Services and U.S.-based Airfoil Technologies International have formed an engine repair joint venture, Propulsion Technologies Internat

Fuel Safety Paper To Be Presented Here

“A guide to aircraft fuel contents testing” is the title of a paper to be delivered by Tony Moore, technical director of Cirencester, UK-based BCF Designs,

AIN staffers walk off with writer trophies

Two respected members of the Aviation International News team of journalists collected trophies at a ceremony organized by the UK’s World
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Aircraft

Rolls gets on the sales power curve

Rolls-Royce is celebrating its biggest ever civil engines order, a $5.6 billion deal for Trent XWBs to power Qatar Airways’ 80 Airbus A350 XWBs, and it is
Aircraft

All-modern MiG fighter could pack even more punch

The MiG-29M flying here with its Klimov RD-33 OVT thrust vectoring engines is a testbed for the technology, which is available as an option on the company’