FARNBOROUGH: Boeing troubleshoots twin issues as 747-8F schedule pressure grows

Certification could slip into 2011 as flight trials reveal aileron and structural issues following gear-door buffetting flap View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: Boeing 787 makes fly-by over R-R’s Derby factory

Boeing’s 787 prototype ZA003 made a fly-past over engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce’s Derby, UK factory following its departure from the show. R-R supplied… View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: Bell, CMC build better velocity sensor

Bell Helicopter from next year will offer an enhanced automated approach-to-hover and hover-hold capability for the Bell 412EP and other models as part of a development project with CMC Electronics. View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: Civil aeroengine market share analysis

Key engine battles continue to play out at Farnborough, led by CFM International and IAE as they continue to fight it out to maintain their positions on… View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: Airbus soaks up A350-1000 margin as it throws weight behind -900

Airbus is using some of the margin in its schedule for the A350-1000 to throw all its resources behind the -900 as the baseline variant enters a critical… View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: Bombardier noncommittal on timing of Q400X

Bombardier is being more ambivalent about introducing a stretched Q400 than it has in the past, stressing no timing exists for a launch or delivery. View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: A400M engine beating performance requirements

“Job satisfaction”. That phrase was not in widespread use among the men at the helm of Europrop International 12 months ago. But with the European consortium… View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: Transatlantic handshake over volcanic ash measures

The Farnborough air show provided the ideal opportunity for the leaders of the European and US aerospace industries to meet and frame international agreement… View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: Flexible Flybe puts faith in Embraer

Flybe chief executive Jim French believes the UK regional carrier’s new deal for up to 140 Embraer aircraft gives it the flexibility to adapt however the market and economy develops. View full post on HEADLINES

FARNBOROUGH: Aviation Lease and Finance switches to A350-900

Aviation Lease and Finance is converting its firm order for 12 Airbus A350-800s into the larger A350-900 variant. View full post on HEADLINES

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