Rolls-Royce plans to commence a new round of tests soon to further boost the performance of the Trent 1000 engine as it looks to regain market share on the 787.
The aircraft-maker’s much-anticipated production rate increases on its key programs remain tied to quality improvement targets that appear to be in sight.
BELCAN opened an office in Toulouse to support OEMs, tier-one suppliers, and other industry partners with design, analysis and digitalization services.
CEBU PACIFIC says a potential narrowbody airliner developed by Embraer would be attractive and beneficial to the air transport industry, which needs more aircraft availability and competition between OEMs. It has 42 A320s/26 A321s.
LIEBHERR broke ground on 8,000 sq meter expansion to component manufacturing plant (for flight control and actuation systems, environmental control and thermal management systems, landing gear, and engines) in Guaratinguetá, Brazil.