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Bombardier Insists CSeries Is On Track

Canadian aerospace company announces training provider, maintenance program details and up to $1.65 billion in new orders

MRJ Mockup Features Traditional Urishi-nuri Lacquer Art

Jet also features highest and widest aircraft in class.

Boeing Answers A320 Mod with High-Capacity 737 Max 8

Airbus move to increase A320 seating capacity led Boeing to counter with a 200-seat 737 Max 8, with Ryanair in its sights.

Airbus Launches Re-engined A330 As A330neo

Shortly after announcing launch of re-engined A330neo Airbus reveals first order, from Air Lease Corp.

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Day One Orders Top $50 Billion At Farnborough Airshow

All the main airliner makers had a lucrative first day at this year’s Farnborough show.

Airliners Amaze Flying Display Crowds With Agile Maneuvers

Airliners Amaze Flying Display Crowds With Agile Maneuvers

Embraer Unveils New Cabin Concept for the E-Jet Family

Embraer Unveils New Cabin Concept for the E-Jet Family

Boeing's new 787-9 Dreamliner Enters Service

Boeing's new 787-9 Dreamliner Enters Service

Paper Airplanes: Billions Needed For New Super/Hyper-sonic Designs

Bringing a new multi-Mach bizjet to market will require innovative design and deep pockets.

Rolls-Royce Advances Toward UltraFan

UK engine maker Rolls-Royce is pushing ahead with advanced turbofan engine designs for future platforms, with greatly improved efficiency.

New Generation Nacelles Set To Take Flight On Leap And Passport

Nacelles developed as part of new integrated propulsion systems are delivering improved performance.

Pratt Keeping Busy With GTF Work

Pratt & Whitney is working to maximize commonality and thus minimize risk with its various geared turbofan offerings.

PWC Moves Forward With Next-Gen Regional T-Prop

The powerplant will deliver a 20-percent fuel burn improvement over existing engines in the 5,000- to 7,000-shp range.

Green Aircraft Is Ready For Takeoff, But At What Price?

Technological alternative fuels are advancing but questions remain over the economics.

Boeing Partners Get ASTM Approval For New Biofuel

Drop-in jet biofuel developed by Amyris and Total with Boeing has been approved, as Boeing aims for 1 percent biofuel use within 10 years.

Boeing Debuts Dream-Niner and Slams Airbus Plans

787-9 debuts at Farnborough show as Boeing challenges Airbus to defend its A350 strategy.

Embraer Pulls Wraps Off E2 Cabin Mockup

The company is displaying a full-size mockup of the passenger cabin of its new E-Jet E2 airliner family for the first time in public.

CFM Seals 200 Engine Deal With American Airlines

Flight-testing of the new Leap turbofan is about to start.

GE9X Technology Validated As Program Gathers Pace

GE names partners for Boeing 777X powerplant as testing proves performance goals.

Sales Soar For Twin Otter OEM

The Viking Air Twin Otter Series 400 is selling well, while a new full flight simulator is being built to train pilots in water and land operations.

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