When it comes to the kind of decisions that governments and aerospace companies routinely face, the tangle of trade-offs can be so complicated that those with influence can sway the outcome. But a Virginia-based company pledges to bring more science and remove emotion from strategic decisions.
CFM International will keep its maintenance costs for the new LEAP narrowbody engine to levels at or similar to those of the current CFM56 engine, company senior executives said.
Seattle-based Aviation Partners estimates that its blended winglets have saved commercial and business jet operators about 5 billion gal. of jet fuel and expects that amount to double by the end of 2019.
Despite the ongoing threat of U.S. government budget cuts, the missile defense business in Alabama keeps churning along with the Raytheon Company and Lockheed Martin leading the way.
Airbus Defense & Space's new head of cyber security for the UK, Phil Jones spoke with ShowNews’ Angus Batey during the InfoSecurity Europe exhibition in London.
Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder attack fighter is at the Paris Air Show to woo further export customers. Improved, Block II aircraft are now being delivered to the home air force.
The mid-April decision by one union to drop plans to organize 2,400 eligible workers at Boeing’s North Charleston plant could be the best advertisement for attracting additional aerospace business to the State of South Carolina.
Similar to other members of the 331 APU family, the HGT1700 is a single-shaft design with a single load compressor, dual engine compressors and three turbine stages
With a little help from the U.S. Congress and the potential for international orders, Boeing is bullish about prospects for its international fighters.
