In a landmark deal announced at the Paris Air Show today, Air France-KLM Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rolls-Royce for Trent XWB engines to power 25 Airbus A350s - worth $1.1bn at current list prices - with options covering an additional 25.
in Aviation A trial of environmentally optimised transatlantic flights has begun as part of the TOPFLIGHT project being led by air traffic service provider, NATS.
in Aviation GKN Aerospace has signed a long term agreement (LTA) with Snecma (Safran) to manufacture low pressure turbine (LPT) cases for their new Silvercrest large/long range business jet engine.
in Defence The first A400M Full Flight Simulator (FFS) designed and built by Thales for Airbus Military received European Aviation Safety Agency's qualification for training on the 7 June at Airbus Military International Training Centre in
in Aviation SriLankan Airlines has signed an MoU with Airbus for six A330-300s and four A350-900s.
in Defence Eurofighter GmbH has signed a Meteor weapon system integration contract with NETMA to facilitate and secure integration of MBDA's Meteor Beyond Visual Range Missile system on the Typhoon.
in Aviation Rolls-Royce is preparing to build the first Trent 1000-TEN, its engine for the 787-10 programme formally announced by Boeing yesterday.
in Aviation Rolls-Royce has won an $800m order from SriLankan Airlines for Trent XWB engines to power four A350-900 aircraft and Trent 700 engines to power six A330-300 aircraft, which includes long-term TotalCare service support.
in Aviation The Air France-KLM Group has finalised a firm contract for 25 A350-900 aircraft, with options for a further 25.
in Defence General Dynamics and the Specialist Vehicle (SV) industry team have successfully completed cold-weather trials on the Mobile Test Rig (MTR), achieving another key derisking test in advance of the prototype stage and ensuring the
in Features As the complexities of Export Control regulations in the Aerospace & Defence (A&D) industry increase, Kevin Deal, vice president of defence for IFS North America, takes a look at regulation across the globe in the A&D
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