对去年狮航610(JT610)坠机事件进行调查的最终报告进一步整理了波音和美国联邦航空局在737 MAX研制过程中的各种错误。调查还揭示了航空公司及其维修供应商的重大操作失误,这些失误构成了致命事故事件链中的关键环节。The final report on the investigation into last year’s crash of Lion Air Flight 610 (JT610) further codifies myriad mistakes by Boeing and the FAA during the 737 MAX’s development. The probe also illuminates significant operational errors by the airline and its maintenance providers that formed critical links in the fatal accident’s chain of events.
对普惠公司PW1100G-JM的需求不断增长,是三菱重工(MHI)在长崎建设先进工厂专门制造发动机燃烧室的主要原因,该发动机用于空客A320neo系列。Rising demand for the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM is the key reason for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) setting up an advanced factory at Nagasaki to exclusively build the combustor for the engine, which is used on the Airbus A320neo family.
プラット・アンド・ホイットニーPW1100G-JMへの需要の高まりによって、三菱重工業が長崎に航空エンジン部品を製造する新工場を設立し、エアバスA320neoシリーズに搭載されているエンジン専用の燃焼器部品を独占的に製造している。Rising demand for the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM is the key reason for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) setting up an advanced factory at Nagasaki to exclusively build the combustor for the engine, which is used on the Airbus A320neo family.
大韩航空将在2020年开始其机队更新的下一阶段,这将使其顺利完成中期网络计划并为乘客引入新技术。Korean Air is set to begin the next phase of its fleet renewal in 2020, which will allow the airline to fulfill its medium-term network plans and introduce new technology for passengers.
美国空军的愿景是以苹果制造iPhone的方式快速生产先进战斗机,并以秘密的“下一代空中优势”(NGAD)项目的重大修改作为开端。The U.S. Air Force’s vision to rapidly produce multiple fleets of advanced fighters the way Apple makes iPhones begins with an important change in plans for the secretive Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program.
米国空軍は複数の高度な戦闘機を迅速に生産するために、まず極秘の次世代の航空支配(NGAD)プログラムの重要な変更に着手する。The U.S. Air Force’s vision to rapidly produce multiple fleets of advanced fighters the way Apple makes iPhones begins with an important change in plans for the secretive Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program.
米国空軍による最初のレーザー兵器の運用開始から数週間が経とうとしている。現在国防総省は、指向性エネルギー分野における高度な電力・熱管理制限に対処するための新しいコンセプトを生み出している。As the U.S. Air Force comes within weeks of the first operational laser weapons, the Defense Department is hatching new concepts to address the power and thermal management limits of the state-of-the-art in the directed energy field.
美国空军第一批激光武器投入使用已有数周,国防部正在酝酿新的概念,以解决定向能源领域最先进技术的功率和热量管理限制问题。As the U.S. Air Force comes within weeks of the first operational laser weapons, the Defense Department is hatching new concepts to address the power and thermal management limits of the state-of-the-art in the directed energy field.
防空システムは、攻撃機や巡航ミサイルよりも、鳥のように小さく低速飛行のターゲットを検知しやすく、それに対処するのに苦労している。Small and improvised UAVs present particular challenges to defenders, as air defense systems have struggled to cope with small, slow-flying targets that register more like birds than strike aircraft or cruise missiles.
菲律宾国防部将在12月决定空军购买的多用途战斗机(MRF)的型号,该部门负责人表示。The Philippines defense department will decide in December on the type of multi-role fighter (MRF) aircraft to be purchased by the air force, its chief says.
陸上および海軍型ヘリコプターNH90の国際艦隊向けに、現在一連のソフトウェアベースのアップグレードが計画されている。A series of software-based upgrades is planned for the international fleet of NH90 land-based and naval helicopters.
フィリピン国防省が、空軍が購入する多目的戦闘機(MRF)航空機のタイプを12月に決定する予定であることを空軍少佐が発表した。The Philippines defense department will decide in December on the type of multi-role fighter (MRF) aircraft to be purchased by the air force, its chief says.
航空制造商劳斯莱斯表示,由于气候变化热心人士对航空业施加越来越大的减排压力,可能需要新的方法,包括强制使用可持续航空燃料(SAF),以实现环境目标。As the aviation industry comes under increasing pressure from climate-change activists to reduce its emissions, engine-maker Rolls-Royce says new approaches, including mandating use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), may be needed to meet environmental targets.
English Text by Guy Norris, Adrian Schofield and Jens Flottau
澳航全新波音787-9VH-ZNI 10月20日从纽约直飞19小时后降落悉尼。16分钟后,它作为有史以来最长途的客运航班载入史册,并成为21世纪二十年代潜在的更长途航班服务新时代的领头羊。Qantas completes the first trial flight of its proposed “Project Sunrise” ultra-long-haul services, but is yet to decide to officially launch such routes.
中国の私有航空会社は、ワイドボディ機によって利益を上げるために、さらなる課題に取り組みます。Privately owned airlines in China have more than the usual challenges in making money out of widebody aircraft: the big state carriers use their political heft to secure the best routes.
米国空軍が所有する無人宇宙船「X-37B」が10月27日未明、フロリダのアメリカ航空宇宙局 (NASA) のケネディ宇宙センターで予告なしで着陸し、780日間におよぶ低地球軌道での極秘ミッションを終えた。The U.S. Air Force’s X-37B robotic spaceplane completed a classified, 780-day mission in low Earth orbit on Oct. 27 with an unannounced, predawn touchdown at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Avicがアドバンスド・ヘビー・リフター (AHL)・ ヘリコプター製造プロジェクトの着手承認を発表する準備にとりかかっている、とのことです。Avic’s project to produce the Advanced Heavy Lifter (AHL) helicopter should soon be ready to present to the state group’s head office for launch approval, an industry source said.