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by Carter Palmer, Power Systems Specialist, Forecast International. Greener solutions to energy needs are always in high demand for countries looking to reduce their carbon footprint. Wind and solar power …
Tidal Power a Subsurface, Green Alternative to Fossil Fuels Read Moreby Edward Nebinger, Forecast International. We are pleased to present a brief summary of the latest forecast information on the world’s aviation gas turbines. This information has been derived directly …
The World Aviation Gas Turbine Market 2016 – 2030 Read Moreby Richard Pettibone, Aerospace & Defense Companies Analyst, Forecast International. With demand for commercial aerospace components booming, Kawasaki Heavy Industries is adding another two factory lines to its operations. These …
KHI Expands Operations to Tap Into Backlog at Boeing and Airbus, Opens Line in U.S. Read Moreby Carter Palmer, Power Systems Specialist, Forecast International. Rolls-Royce is solidifying its position in the naval power generation market with new, state-of-the-art applications for the company’s MT30 marine engine. The …
Smooth Sailing Ahead for Rolls-Royce MT30 Marine Engine Read Moreby Carter Palmer, Power Systems Specialist, Forecast International. The venerable Sukhoi 27 family has had a long history with Russian forces, along with about a dozen other operators in the …
AL-31F Engine Production on the Decline Read Moreby J. Kasper Oestergaard, European Correspondent. Boeing and Airbus delivered 71 and 57 commercial jets in May 2016, compared to 60 and 47 in the same month last year, respectively. …
Boeing Lands 125 Orders in May, Widens Lead in Orders Race Read Moreby Carter Palmer, Power Systems Specialist, Forecast International. As there is a growing desire to shift our dependence from fossil fuels to renewable energies, the construction of wind farms has …
Gemini Wind Farm Reflects European Trend Toward Renewable Energy Read Moreby Ray Jaworowski, Senior Aerospace Analyst, Forecast International. Boeing may be considering equipping a potential stretched version of the 737 MAX narrowbody with a modified variant of the CFM International …
Boeing Reportedly Considering LEAP-1A for 737 MAX Stretch Read Moreby Carter Palmer, Power Systems Specialist, Forecast International. As production of the Boeing F-18E/F Super Hornet winds down in the coming years, one would assume production of its F404/414 engine …
GE F404/414 Engine Will Prosper in Super Hornet’s Absence Read Moreby J. Kasper Oestergaard, European Correspondent. Boeing and Airbus delivered 54 and 52 commercial jets in April 2016, compared to 66 and 62 in the same month last year, respectively. …
Airbus Order Drought Ends With 82 Net Orders in April, Ahead of Boeing’s 34 Read More