GE test-flies the world’s largest jet engine
By Jon Fingas From engadget The giant machine is key to the next wave of giant airliners Airliners are growing ever bigger to haul more people per flight, which means they need appropriately massive engines — and GE Aviation is…
Paris Air Show
The 52nd Paris Air Show kicked off last January, displaying all manner of aircraft, from small drones to hulking passenger jets. The event ran until June 25, but the F-35A Lightning II, which many considered to be the marquee piece of hardware…
Maples and Calder recognised for Seven Airfinance Deal of the Year Awards
As a testament to the strong performance and unrivalled expertise of the Maples and Calder Finance practice, Airfinance Journal has recognised seven transactions on which the firm advised in 2015 for Deal of the Year awards. A leading financial resource…
Airplane Cutaways, Both IRL and Hollywood-Style
By hipstomp / Rain Noe From core77 0aircraftcutaways-001.jpg Because our view of an aircraft interior is typically what you see above, it’s kind of cool to see, below, what we’re actually sitting in: 0aircraftcutaways-002.jpg Now you see why airplane cargo…