Boeing adds Hexcel to its qualified provider list
Boeing has approved Hexcel Corporation as a supplier of aerospace structures for major commercial aircraft platforms
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AkzoNobel makes a move on Mapaero
AkzoNobel has announced its intention to acquire French aerospace coatings manufacturer, Mapaero in order to strengthen its global position in aerospace coatings
Singapore Airlines’ A380 suites to feature TRB panels
TRB Lightweight Structures (TRB) has been announced as a partner on the ‘Skyroom suites’ found on board five of Singapore Airlines’ new Airbus A380s
Sekisui SPI appoints European business development representative
Thermoplastics giant, Sekisui SPI has appointed Philippe Raynard as its new European business development representative
Epoxy prepreg developed for aircraft interiors
TCS has launched an epoxy prepreg solution for the aerospace interiors sector, claimed to allow substitution of traditional phenolic systems
Qatar Airways to install Diehl’s largest 3D-printed part
Diehl Aviation has delivered its largest, fully 3D-printed part for passenger aircraft to date: a curtain comfort header for installation on a Qatar Airways A350 XWB
Thompson Aero Seating selects lightweight Zotek F foam
Aircraft seating supplier, Thompson Aero Seating, has selected Zotek F foam for its seating range, a lightweight material that is claimed to create an estimated 1.6kg reduction in weight per seat
Aeromexico reupholsters fleet to save weight
Aeromexico, Mexico’s global airline, has announced that it is reupholstering its aircraft seats with ELeather’s environmentally friendly engineered leather
The story behind Aeromexico’s new seat covers
Aeromexico, Mexico’s global airline, is fitting seat covers that upgrade passenger comfort while improving sustainability. Here’s the story behind the project…
Extended coatings color program launched
Aerospace coatings company, Sherwin-Williams Aerospace is introducing an extensive color selection program as…