Airplane Airbus A319 assembled on the Tianjin factory (North China) equipped with the line of final assembling was successfully delivered to the customer recently – Nepal airline company Nepal Himalaya Airlines, informs Xinhua agency. It is first airplane delivered overseas by company of final assembling Airbus in Tianjin after return to production against kick-up of new type corona-virus epidemic in the country. So, to the…
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European aerospace consortium Airbus SE may reduce production of wide-body airplanes A330neo after Malaysian low cost airline company Air Asia X was forced to postpone their deliveries because of corona virus, Bloomberg writes with the reference to people familiar with the matter. According to the sources Airbus may take corresponding decision this month. Company refused to comment their plans. On Wednesday Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury…
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American aviation company Boeing tested of perspective trainer T-7A Red Hawk by starting engine in the air on the 6 thousand meters’ altitude. The video of tests company posted on their YouTube channel. The engine may stop working in the air for various reasons among which – control systems’ failure, surging, interruption of normal air influx. After these situation engine restart may be needed to…
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Franceinfo agency informed that Airbus company announced abolition of more than 2300 positions all over the world, including about 400 in France it was informed at the European corporate committee. This refers to employees of Airbus Defense and Space that are involved in space and defense area directly. Specific areas where reductions will be made are not known as of yet. CGT group coordinator in…
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Airbus presented new airplane model that has to reduce fuel consumption thanks to special form of the wings and body. Company has already tested model secretly but it hasn’t made final decision how to locate passengers and whether the airplane will have windows. Airbus company presented “green” model that got the name Maverick. Two-meters long demonstration model was shown at the Singapore Air Show. The…
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American company Lockheed Martin till the end of 2020 will fully finish assembling the demonstrator of “quiet” supersonic passenger airplane X-59 engineering of which is made after QueSST project. As Live Science writes new aircraft will also undergo first tests in the current year and first flight will be made in 2021. QueSST program, in the framework of which is engineered airplane X-59, involves creation…
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On February 15th passenger airplane of Etihad Airways company that made flight from Abu-Dhabi to London landed in Heathrow airport during storm Dennis. Video of landing was posted on SpeedbirdTV YouTube channel. The video shows how during stiff wind airplane is like hanging for several seconds above the landing strip and lands angle wise. Such landing from the side looks very fascinating but it is…
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American aviation consortium Boeing hasn’t received orders in January reports the company’s web-site. Last month company delivered 12 airplanes including passenger 737 Dreamliner and 777 and also tanker-cargo aircrafts KC-46A for U.S. Air Force. And the company hasn’t received any order cancellation. In 2019 Boeing lost orders for approximately 200 airplanes 737 MAX because of their flights’ suspension after two air crashes. In January of…
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Daily Mail edition published video on which is registered lightning strike into passenger airplane in Great Britain sky. However, air carrier decided not to cancel the flight. Incident took place on February 9th. The video shows the moment of lightning strike into the airplane that was accompanied by a vivid flash of lightning during flight above residential area. Passenger airplane that flew in the Britain…
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Airline Company Air Italy will stop making flights and starts liquidation process. This information was published on the company’s web-site on February 11th. It is marked that the routes with departures in the period from February 11th to 25th will be carried by other air carriers, time and date of the flight remain the same. Passengers will be able to use tickets that they bought…
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