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Sustainability and Environment

Sustainable Jet Fuel Company Reaches Funding Milestone

With help from the UK government and partners Shell and British Airways, U.S.-based Velocys will progress with a waste-to-jet fuel project in the UK.
Engines

Trent 7000 Should Enter Service with 330-Minute ETOPS

Rolls-Royce to complete 3,000-cycle Trent 7000 330-minute ETOPS ground-test program by early August.
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Engines

Rolls-Royce UltraFan Design Frozen

Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan demonstrator project reaches a major milestone.
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Sustainability and Environment

ICAO Sets Reporting Rules for CO2 Offset Scheme

Key decisions on offset and biofuel criteria pushed back.
Aircraft

Airbus Takes A220 To Heart, with Three at FAS18

Airbus is expanding its single-aisle portfolio with the A220 family, rebranding the CSeries.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Canadian Frax Operator Chooses Rockwell Collins CASP

Calgary-based AirSprint has enrolled a half-dozen Cessna CJ2+ light jets on the company's maintenance management program.
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Airlines

Comlux Launches Aux Tank Division, Intros System for A321ceo

New division signifies the Swiss company's expansion beyond VIP completions and refurbishments, to providing "industrial solutions" for airlines
Aircraft

Leonardo, Poland Sign LOI on AW249 Development

Agreement paves way for collaboration on the in-development combat helicopter, slated to replace Italy's AW 129 fleet.
Rotorcraft

CAE Launches Advanced Helicopter Training Device

CAE is answering a need for increased high-fidelity training but with a lower-cost system than a full-motion simulator.
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Aircraft

Liebherr-Aerospace Helps Lift Boeing 777X

Liebherr-Aerospace shows off critical components of its folding wing tip system for the Boeing 777X.
Aircraft

Astronautics Delivers Upgraded EFB for Boeing 787

Boeing 787 electronic flight bags are getting their first update since the airplane entered service in 2011.
Rotorcraft

NYC Eco Police Get New AW119Kx

The AW119Kx will be used to patrol Gotham's vast water supply.
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Aircraft

PPG To Provide Cockpit Windows for Dassault Falcon 6X

U.S. company also begins design work on flight deck windows for the Antonov AN-132 multipurpose transport
Aircraft

Challenger 350 Earns Steep Approach OK

Bombardier also announces first Global 5000 with Premier Cabin available for charter in Europe through TAG Aviation
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Fire Scout Gains Osprey Radar

Scheduled to achieve its IOC in 2020, the MQ-8C Fire Scout is soon to begin testing with Osprey radar and Link 16 capability
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Avionics

Leonardo Adds To AESA Radar Line-up

Leonardo has been a pioneer of AESA radar technology in Europe, and is adding a new AESA sensor–aimed primarily at light fighters.
Aircraft

CPI Aero Helps Give HondaJet Elite Pax a Quieter Ride

CPI Aerostructures wins long-term contract to supply noise muffling engine inlets on Honda Aircraft's upgraded business jet
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Aircraft

Farnborough Airspace Brought Under Control

CAA grants airport's request for Class D airspace designation despite GA objections.
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Aircraft

Boeing Recognizes Tariff Threat, Confident in Positive Outcome

CEO Dennis Muilenburg expresses concern over trade tensions but thinks cooler heads will prevail
Aircraft

Embraer Sees Strong Growth for Airliners with up to 150 Seats

Market outlook forecasts 10,500 new aircraft sales in the category over the next 20 years.
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Aircraft

U.S. Scuppers Aircraft Deliveries to Iran as Euro Appeal Fails

Airbus and ATR cannot resume deliveries of new airliners to Iran after the U.S. blocked an appeal to ease sanctions against the country.
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Security

SteelRock Launches Odin Counter-UAV System

UK-based company touts its ability to keep customers updated on drone developments.
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Outlines Program Developments

Top announcement involves ETOPS approval for its PW1500G geared turbofan.
Maintenance and Modifications

Tamarack Expands International Opportunities

With three new authorized European installers for its active winglet system and full approval from Brazil's ANAC, the company is poised for growth.
Regulations and Government

FAA Proposal To Address Rudder Reversal Load Concerns

While the practice is discouraged, the FAA says accident date shows pilots sometimes make rudder reversals in flight.
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus SmartForce Taps Data Analytics for Military Maintenance

Airbus's SmartForce data analytics system is being introduced for military aircraft operators.
Regulations and Government

EASA: Airspace Infringements on the Increase

Concerned about the rising trend, EASA has developed an information page with videos and tips.
Aircraft

Tempest Unleashes New UK Combat Aircraft Era

UK defence secretary unveils new strategy and full-scale concept model at the Farnborough Airshow.
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Aircraft

Qatar Charter Arm Welcomes Newest Offering

Private charter arm of Qatar Airways reveals its first Gulfstream G500 at Farnborough.
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Engines

UK Supporting Rolls-Royce Efforts in Disruptive Tech

From experimental core research to all-electric flight, the engine-maker is all in for the future.
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