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.
Airbus will start building nacelles for the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW1100G-powered A320neo in 2020, in an in-sourcing move aimed at improving the component’s performance and cutting production costs, said Didier Evrard, executive vice president of programs at Airbus Commercial Aircraft.