Content Archive: July 2018

Aircraft

Airbus 'BLADE Runner' Exceeds Expectations

Applying the technology to a future generation is more feasible than previously thought, Airbus has suggested.
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GECAS Announces Portfolio Sale and Financing Agreement

GECAS announces closing of STARR 2018-1 and financing agreement with PAL.
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M&A Heats Up As Civil, Defense Sectors Strengthen

MRO is an area that is gaining interest among would be suitors.
Aircraft

African Airlines Eye New Aircraft

It may not have received much attention over recent years, but African airlines are poised to grow and order aircraft.
Training and Workforce

Simulator Manufacturers Enjoy Bumper Sales

The rising tide of commercial aircraft deliveries is creating a cresting wave for simulator manufacturers as well.
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ATC

GPS Continues To Bring Airspace Modernization

Advantages include improved performance and cost savings.
Aircraft

Bombardier Atmosphère Takes CRJ Cabin to a Higher Plane

Delta Airlines is launch customer for the redesigned cabin, featuring larger luggage bins and lav, more connectivity options, and mood lighting.
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Security

EuroDIRQM Promises Protection Against Manpad Missile Threat

Italy's Elettronica is jointly showcasing its electronic warfare expertise with Spanish partner Indra.
Airlines

Al Baker Decries Intimidation of Suppliers, Banks

Says tensions with Gulf neighbors have gotten worse
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Aircraft

Lockheed Martin Launches FireHerc

Lockheed Martin is at Farnborough to demonstrate the capability of the LM-100J civilian Hercules, with an accent on firefighting credentials.
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