Farnborough Air Show 2006

All Farnborough Air Show

Nov 16, 2006 - 7:48 AM
1950s Airplanes Were More Electric
In the 1950s and 1960s, turboprop aircraft such as the Vickers Vanguard were more electric than 2006 in-production airplanes.
Nov 16, 2006 - 7:47 AM
Airbus validating electric technologies
While Boeing has arguably taken the lead in more electric aircraft systems with the new 787 airliner, European manufacturers are trying to strike back.
Nov 16, 2006 - 7:41 AM
Service provider ATC Lasham having busy fortnight at F’boro
Probably more active here at Farnborough International 2006 than any other exhibitor is ATC Lasham (Hall 1/Stand B22), which handles all arriving and depar
Nov 16, 2006 - 7:34 AM
Honeywell opens Prague center
Honeywell Aerospace (Hall 1 Stand A9) is expanding its presence in Europe with a new Prague-based research and development facility that will employ up to
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Nov 16, 2006 - 7:03 AM
V-22s hop The Pond (nearly) flawlessly
Last week’s transatlantic hop to Farnborough by two Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotors proved the long-range self-deployment capability of the revolutionar
Nov 16, 2006 - 6:57 AM
HAL’s Dhruv shows solid performance
India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
Nov 16, 2006 - 6:54 AM
Embraer Means Business in Corporate Aviation
Embraer in the space of just 12 months has extended its range of business aircraft with three new jets.
Nov 16, 2006 - 6:52 AM
Solid Embraer is ready for life beyone Botelho
This is Mauricio Botelho’s last Farnborough International show as chief executive of Embraer.
Nov 16, 2006 - 6:32 AM
P&WC testing engine for Phenom 100
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has started running the PW617F engine.
Nov 16, 2006 - 6:19 AM
CH-53K gets Collins avionics
Sikorsky Aircraft has made its first major subsystem supplier award for the U.S.