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Delivering the dream: Boeing 787
Seeded on Wed Aug 1, 2007 9:23 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
The Boeing 787 is set to fly eight weeks from now. Hamilton Sundstrand president David Hess tells Brendan Gallagher what a key system supplier is doing to make sure the Dreamliner comes true on schedule.
Pictures: First Tupolev Tu-204 for Cubana prepared for delivery
Seeded on Wed Aug 1, 2007 9:13 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
The first Tupolev Tu-204 for Cuba's Cubana is among several of the twinjet airliners being prepared for delivery in Ulyanovsk by Russian manufacturer Aviastar.
VIDEO: Black Hawk crash inquiry hears flight should not have been authorised
Seeded on Wed Aug 1, 2007 9:04 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
An Australian Defence Forces board of inquiry into the November 2006 crash of an army helicopter on an assault ship's helideck in the Pacific has been told the crew's briefing did not take into account the changed wind conditions, and the aircraft was approaching the deck with a …
Pictures: Near-miss at San Francisco runway intersection
Seeded on Wed Aug 1, 2007 5:58 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
A controller's error led two aircraft at San Francisco International airport - one landing and one taking off - to come within an estimated nine metres (30ft) of collision at a runway intersection, according to a US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) preliminary bulletin.
Picture: Rolls-Royce ships first pair of engines to Boeing for 787 roll-out
Seeded on Wed Aug 1, 2007 5:35 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Rolls-Royce has shipped the first pair of Trent 1000 engines for the Boeing 787, in preparation for the new twinjet's roll-out scheduled for 8 July.
Heavyweight bout for BA. The A380 or the 747-8 Intercontinental?
Seeded on Tue Jul 31, 2007 11:48 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
As BA ponders whether to buy the Airbus A380 or Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental, its decision could have far-reaching consequences for other airlines
PICTURE: American Eagle ERJ-135 touches down with landing-gear up
Seeded on Wed Jul 25, 2007 5:17 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
A photograph has emerged of the American Eagle Embraer ERJ-135 which touched down with its landing-gear up last week.
Airbus A380 v Boeing 747: how they stack up
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 11:42 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Today's 747-400 passenger fleet totals 482 aircraft operated by 32 airlines, with the largest single cluster being the 57 aircraft operated by British Airways from London Heathrow. A further 10 747-400s are flown by eight non-commercial operators in the government or VIP role.
Playing catch-up: No room for delays of the Airbus A350
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 11:31 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
After several false starts, Airbus knows there is no more margin for error or delay in the design of its mid-size A350 widebody
PARIS 2007: Airbus forgets its woes with order bonanza
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 11:27 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Airbus put its problems to one side yesterday as it announced a staggering $45.7 billion worth of deals with eight different customers.In one day, the firm shattered its previous best total for an entire air show, signing paper for 339 aircraft (219 in firm deals and 120 based on …
Boeing aims at late August or September for 787's first flight
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 11:19 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Boeing is aiming for a window of between late August and the end of September to undertake the first flight of the 787 if it is to be sure of keeping to the May 2008 first delivery schedule.
Pictures: Japan unveils new military aircraft pair
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 10:57 AM EDT ()
First flights of Japan's indigenously-developed C-X transport and P-X maritime patrol aircraft appear to be drawing closer, with images of the first completed prototypes having been released by the defence ministry's Technical Research and Development Institute.
EasyJet reveals eco-friendly aircraft concept
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 10:40 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
UK budget carrier EasyJet has revealed an aircraft design concept, which it claims could deliver 50% improvements to fuel efficiency and carbon dioxide emissions.
PARIS 2007: Rolls-Royce flies Boeing 787's Trent 1000 engine on 747 testbed
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 10:05 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Rolls-Royce has flown its Trent 1000 turbofan – the lead powerplant for Boeing's 787 twinjet – for the first time, aboard the UK manufacturer's 747 testbed. The first phase of the engine's flight test programme is being conducted from Waco, Texas.
Boeing's 767 used in dress rehearsal for unveiling 787
Seeded on Tue Jul 24, 2007 9:57 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
A big party is planned for the unveiling of the Boeing 787 on 8 July and Boeing bosses with nearly 15,000 workers who have put the aircraft together and the world's media, will be in attendance at the Everett, Seattle, plant.
Boeing expects to deliver 737 replacement by 2015
Seeded on Fri Jul 20, 2007 11:16 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Boeing expects to bring its long-awaited 737 replacement to the market by 2015, but is refusing to be pressured into an early launch decision by environmentally conscious airlines or any competitive move by rival Airbus.
PARIS 2007: Carriers order and commit to 728 Airbus jets
Seeded on Fri Jul 20, 2007 11:07 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
PARIS 2007: Carriers order and commit to 728 Airbus jets
PICTURES: First completed Boeing 787 leaves assembly hall for paint shop
Seeded on Thu Jul 19, 2007 11:12 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
cool pictures: Flightglobal.com has obtained pictures of the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner headed for the paint shop earlier this week at Boeing's assembly plant in Everett, Washington.
VIDEO: Mil Mi-24V Hind helicopter appears to defy gravity
Seeded on Thu Jul 19, 2007 11:06 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Great VIDEO: Mil Mi-24V Hind helicopter appears to defy gravity
Qatar Airways frustrated by lack of Airbus A350 XWB technical detail
Seeded on Thu Jul 19, 2007 4:39 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Qatar Airways became the largest customer for Airbus's A350 XWBs at the show with an order for 80 aircraft, but has been frustrated by the airframer's tardiness in providing detailed and reliable specification and performance data for the new twinjet.
VIDEO - Drug smugglers shot down over Amazon jungle
Seeded on Wed Jul 18, 2007 10:29 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
This video shows drug smugglers being shot down over the Colombian Amazon jungle.
VIDEO - F-22 Raptor's power and agility displayed at airshow
Seeded on Wed Jul 18, 2007 10:15 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Here is a video showcasing the capability of the US Air Force's first F-22A flight demonstration routine, now wowing audiences at North American air shows and challenging perceptions of the Raptor.
VIDEOS: Boeing 787 Dreamliner faces gruelling test flights
Seeded on Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:08 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Cool videos: Flightglobal.com has obtained more videos of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
PICTURES: Wings being attached to Chinese regional jet ARJ21
Seeded on Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:14 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Flightglobal.com has obtained these pictures of wings being attached to China's first ARJ21-700 regional jet aircraft, inside a hangar in Shanghai last week (28 June).
Sonic Cruiser - a different Boeing
Seeded on Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:00 AM EDT (www.flightglobal.com)
Boeing would be a different company today if it had launched any of the aircraft that were proposed before the 787.
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