Bombardier has mated a portion of the CSeries composite wing to the airliner's composite wing box, and conducted a series of successful tests to mitigate any perceived risk associated with such a join ...

Fig. 7 “Certification process of the modifications for the prototype”, which includes the FTB#2 outer wing. Photo Credit: “Structural Radar Research of Airbus Defense and Space as Clean Sky ...

From top left, clockwise: OOA “blended” wing box demonstrator by GKN Aerospace, resin infused wing for the A220, Airbus Technocentre Nantes “one-shot” A320 wingbox demonstrator and infused, integrated ...

GKN Aerospace has successfully concluded a composite manufacturing and assembly research programme using of out of autoclave (OOA) processes and materials and PI shaped woven preforms. These ...

SEATTLE – The wing damage that grounded Boeing’s new composite 787 Dreamliner occurred under less stress than previously reported – and is more extensive. An engineer familiar with the details said ...

LE BOURGET, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN) announced today that its subsidiary Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) recently delivered the first components it is ...

Boeing has completed destructive testing on the 787's all-composite wing box, a process which is part of the aircraft's certification programme. Manufactured by Boeing's Japanese partners, the wing ...

Mitsubishi Aircraft will build aluminum wing boxes for its MRJ regional jet, backing away from the ambitious plan to use composites while announcing a three-month delay to the program. Composite would ...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., announced Monday that it has shipped the first wing box for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner. Mitsubishi produces the composite-material wing boxes at its Nagoya Aerospace ...

Much is made of the ability of crossover narrowbody jets to bring right-sizing to many airlines’ routes. The trip costs are clearly advantageous when a route does not have the capacity to fill enough ...

In 1971, CASA, which is now split into Airbus España S.L. and EADS CASA, joined the Airbus venture to supply the horizontal stabiliser for the Airbus A300. Parts delivered – mainly on the Horizontal ...