Content Archive: September 2011
Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Leaders Defend F-35, ISR, Bomber Programs
Civilian and military leaders of the U.S.
Engines
China’s Airliner Fleet Set To More Than Triple by 2030
China’s airliner fleet is set to grow more than three-fold over the next two decades, rising from 1,506 in 2010 to 5,118 in 2030, according to the latest “
Aircraft
Boeing Presses Hard on Production Rates and Weight as It Delivers the First 787 Dreamliner to ANA
Boeing didn’t have to contrive any sense of jubilation today in rain-soaked Everett, Wash., as it delivered the first 787 Dreamliner to Japan’s All Ni
Aircraft
Mature Fleet Replacement and New Markets Drive Airbus Forecast Higher
Airliner fleet replacement in mature markets, along with dynamic growth in emerging economies and strong continued business in established North American a
Aircraft
Big Sales Success for Diamond DA42 Surveillance Version
Diamond Aircraft has revealed a surge of orders for the DA42 Multi-Purpose Platform (MPP), also known as the Guardian.
Aircraft
Saab Upgrades the RBS-70 Air Defense Missile–Again
Saab is marketing a “new generation” version of the RBS 70 short-range surface-to-air missile, which has been in continuous production for nearly 40 years.
Aircraft
Rockwell Collins Provides KC-46A Cockpit Details
Rockwell Collins has provided more details of the flight deck displays, mission systems backbone and other key systems that it is providing for the new
Aircraft
Russian Banks See Big Business in Replacement of Soviet-era Airliners
The crash of a chartered Yak-42 regional airliner on September 7 in Yaroslavl, Russia, that left 44 professional hockey players dead has prompted calls fro
AIN Blog: Gambling Away a Heritage
The publicly known facts are scarce at this stage, but the in-flight structural failure of a Cessna Corvalis composite high-performance piston single in th
