Airbus ahead of Boeing after record orders in 2011
Orders for Airbus aircraft nearly double that of Boeing after record year for the European aviation giant
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David Russell Joins Gogo as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Europe and the Middle East for Commercial Aviation
ITASCA, Ill., Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gogo, a leader of in-flight connectivity and a pioneer of wireless in-flight digital entertainment solutions, announced today that David Russell will join the company as senior vice president and general manager of...
Airbus A380 - Manufacturing process
The assembly of Airbus' flagship double-decker aircraft is a huge operation
Learjet 85 - An innovation in aviation
As one of the world's largest civil aircraft manufacturer's, Bombardier is hoping its latest project, the Learjet 85, will revolutionise the aviation industry
Airbus A350 delivery delayed by EADS
Airbus' parent company EADS has taken a charge of 200 million euros to cover the delayed delivery of its long-haul aircraft the A350
Boeing's lack of records hampering fuselage hole probe
A lack of manufacturing records is hampering the US National Transportation Safety Board's investigation into why the fuselage on a American Airlines Boeing aircraft tore last year
The Isle of Man ACE Project
Around 18 months ago, Manufacturing Digital profiled the Isle of Man's ACE Project which is aimed at changing manufacturing perceptions. We re-visit the project to discover the island's unique engineering outlook
Europe launches Biofuel Flightpath aviation initiative
Major manufacturers and carriers target production of two million tonnes a year of aviation biofuel by 2020
Business Jets - Top Ten
Manufacturing Digital presents the most luxurious executive aircraft available on the corporate jet market
Airbus planning production increase due to growing demand
Aircraft manufacturer aiming to capitalise on A320 interest
Learjet 85 - an innovation in aviation
It has been more than 10 years since a new Learjet platform was introduced to the general aviation market. Now, Bombardier has unveiled details of its forthcoming Learjet 85 that promises to fly faster and further than any of its predecessors - and its flawless design is fused with the latest technologies on the market.
Chinese government orders 200 Boeing aircraft
The US has signed a $45bn export deal with China, which includes a $19bn purchase of 200 Boeing aircraft. This includes 737 medium-range and 777 long-range jets.
NASA reveals concept airliner designs for 2025
NASA has revealed images of commercial aircraft designs that could take to the skies in 2025.
In late 2010 US space agency NASA, awarded contracts to Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and the Boeing Company to come up with design concepts for a futuristic airliner.
The aerospace giants were issued with strict guidelines in the development process by NASA.
Facelift In The Offing For EADS
EADS has announced plans for a refresh of the group’s branding in order to create what it calls “an integrated look and feel” for all of its units.
The move, it said, will “visibly reflect the group’s direction for the future” and coincides with its 10 year anniversary.
Honeywell: Chinese contract agreed
Honeywell has been selected by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC) to supply its 131-9[C9C] Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) and associated equipment for the C919 single-aisle commercial airliner.
Bombardier Aerospace to open service facility in Macon
Bombardier Aerospace, a world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, announced that it has added a third commercial aircraft service centre to its growing customer support network.
Rolls Royce to build four new plants
By Paul Hoskins
Bombardier, CAW reach tentative deal, avoid strike
By John McCrank
Bombardier: CSeries on track for 2013
The CSeries family of aircraft is specifically designed to meet the growing needs of the 100- to 149-seat commercial aircraft market category.
