Farnborough Air Show 2010

All Farnborough Air Show

Jul 16, 2010 - 11:59 PM
Engine makers engaged in quest for material grail
Snecma and GE Aviation are developing new materials to make future engines lighter and improve their efficiency.
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:53 PM
Dunlop stays on growth path, despite dip
Having celebrated its 100th birthday last month, Dunlop Aircraft Tyres is working toward the lofty goal of doubling the size of its business, profitably, b
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:50 PM
Sunaero’s quick fixes aim to plug fuel leaks
Sunaero is here at the Farnborough show (Hall 1 Stand A15) promoting its quick-repair equipment and services for repair of fuel leaks in military and civil
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:47 PM
SR Technics to open MRO facility in Malta
Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) specialist SR Technics plans to build a new facility at Malta International Airport, with construction commencing so
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:43 PM
Shadow to cast net over Afghanistan
Sweden became the first export customer for the Textron/AAI Shadow 200 tactical unmanned aircraft system when a contract for two Shadow systems was finally
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:40 PM
Newquay aspires to be aerospace hub
Newquay Cornwall Airport (Hall 1 Stand B16) is hoping that helicopter manufacturer Agusta-Westland’s recent decision to establish a new flight training fac
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:38 PM
A380 sales continue as weight increases
Emirates Airline could not wait until this week at Farnborough to order more Engine Alliance GP7200-powered Airbus A380 airliners.
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:35 PM
Volcanic disruption boosts case for SES
The total closure of European skies in April because of the volcanic ash cloud was considered by many observers to be an unnecessarily severe reaction.
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:30 PM
Airbus keeps A350XWB on the 787’s tail
While it seems like the A380 first flew only a short time ago, Airbus is well into its next program–the A350 XWB (eXtra widebody).
Jul 16, 2010 - 11:12 PM
Gripen Goes Green
Sweden is currently outlining a three-year test plan to test a locally developed biofuel in a Gripen, in a scheme that is partly funded by the U.S.