Industry News
China is idling on runway to build jumbo planes fleet
When news spread earlier this year that China was
setting up a company to develop and build large commercial jets, it
really wasn’t much breaking news at all. At least not to Boeing CEO
James McNerney.
FAA certifies GEnx engine as airworthy
The GEnx aircraft engine, in which Volvo Aero
plays a major role, has received airworthiness certification from
the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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In motion
Alcoa Inc. has acquired two aerospace fastener manufacturers, Republic Fastener and
Van Petty Manufacturing, both in Newbury Park, CA… ATI Industrial
Automation has doubled its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Apex,
NC. ATI also opened new offices in Detroit, MI, and Beijing, China.