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SpaceX rocket launch aborted in last second
SpaceX rocket launch aborted in last second
A new private rocket is stuck on the ground after an aborted launch.
Created on: 19 May 2012 | 2:23 am
19 May 2012 | 2:23 am -
FAA eases rule on distance between Airbus A380, trailing planes
FAA eases rule on distance between Airbus A380, trailing planes
The FAA has relaxed the required separation distances for airplanes flying behind the Airbus A380 superjumbo. However, the giant airplane still requires greater minimum separations than Boeing's largest jet.
Created on: 18 May 2012 | 7:31 pm
18 May 2012 | 7:31 pm -
Boeing tweaks design of 737 MAX engine
Boeing tweaks design of 737 MAX engine
The jet-maker has decided to increase the crucial engine fan diameter from 68 to 69 inches. The size of the fan on the new jet has been a matter of contention because Airbus is able to offer a much bigger[…]
Created on: 17 May 2012 | 7:31 pm
17 May 2012 | 7:31 pm -
Southwest Air postpones delivery of 30 Boeing 737s
Southwest Air postpones delivery of 30 Boeing 737s
Southwest has postponed 30 deliveries of 737s by four years to conserve capital, but Boeing says there won't be any holes in its manufacturing schedule despite fewer deliveries to two key customers for the single-aisle jet.
Created on: 16 May 2012 | 6:46 pm
16 May 2012 | 6:46 pm -
Airbus parent profits hit by A380 wing problem
Airbus parent profits hit by A380 wing problem
Airbus parent company EADS said Wednesday its first quarter earnings were hammered by a hefty (EURO)158-million ($203-million) charge to fix problematic wing parts on its flagship A380 superjumbo.
Created on: 16 May 2012 | 1:16 pm
16 May 2012 | 1:16 pm



