Content Archive: June 2010
New Insurance Company Offers Lower Insurance for ARSA Members
The Aviation Alliance Insurance Risk Retention Group (AAIRRG), developed by the Alexandria, Virginia-based Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) a
Business Aviation, Smaller Airlines Face Specter of Inaccurate Emissions Data
Smaller European airlines have been warned that inaccurate monitoring of aircraft
Engines
CFM Finishes Testing First Leap-X Demo Core
CFM International has completed the second phase of testing of the Leap-X core demonstrator known as eCore 1, meaning all three major elements of the first
Clean Sky Research Project Accelerates after Slow Start
The European Union's €1.6 billion ($1.9 billion) aeronautics research effort known as Clean Sky recently has gained momentum, and officials expect to see s
Aircraft
Workmanship Suspect on Boeing 787's Horizontal Stabilizers
Boeing announced yesterday that it recently identified a workmanship “issue” with the 787's horizontal stabilizers, forcing the company to inspect each of
Aircraft
Boeing Says Flaw on 787 Dreamliner's Horizontal Stabilizers Will Not Delay First Delivery
Boeing insists that a newly identified assembly flaw with the Boeing 787's horizontal stabilizers will not delay service entry of the new airliner, which i
Aircraft
Embraer's Curado Mulls Pivotal Decision on E-Jets
Introduced in 2004, Embraer's E-Jet family in ordinary circumstances should produce market demand for at least 20 years.
Bombardier's Scott: Boeing Not Interested in Challenging C Series
When Boeing CEO Jim McNerney early this month referred to the Bombardier C Series as one of a class of “regional jets that are getting a little bigger,” ex
Cessna Chief Concerned about Aviation’s Future
All aviation stakeholders must work together to ensure the health of the industry, Cessna chairman, president and CEO Jack Pelton said at an Aero Club of W
