Eaton Claims Improved Airbus A380 Reliability With Fuel Pump Upgrade

Eaton HSIM fuel pump
LYON—System supplier Eaton has announced a new fuel transfer pump for the Airbus A380 aimed at improving reliability. While no longer produced, the A380 may remain in service well into the next decade, making it worth upgrading onboard systems. Eaton has thus designed a high-slip induction motor...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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