Sentences with phrase «of aircraft engine»

Successfully defended the designer / manufacturer of an aircraft engine in a four - week product liability jury trial in San Jose, California, involving the crash of a single - engine plane resulting in brain injury to the survivor.

It is therefore highly relevant to consider the current and possible future effects of aircraft engine emissions on the atmosphere.

Spooked by the sound of the aircraft engine, it was running for the safety of the sea.

Beatrice «Tilly» Shilling (1909 - 1990) A prize - winning motorcycle racer and aeronautical engineer, she designed a small metal ring that fit onto the fuel line of an aircraft engine to keep the flow of fuel constant.

«The primitive maintenance prediction of these aircraft engines and the data on these engines is an incredible intellectual property,» Mishra said.

One of the area's largest employers is Lycoming, a leading maker of aircraft engines.

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named a former president director of state - owned airline company Garuda Indonesia, Emirsyah Satar, a suspect in a case of alleged bribery related to the purchase of aircraft engines from the UK company, Rolls Royce.

The suspect of a bribery case in the procurement of aircraft engines for national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, businessman Soetikno Soedarjo talks to journalists after being questioned as a witness in the case for another suspect former Garuda CEO Emirsyah Satar on Tuesday, Feb. 28.

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) may detain former president director of Garuda Indonesia Emirsyah Satar after being named as a suspect in a case of alleged bribery related to the purchase of aircraft engines from UK company Rolls Royce, the body's spokesperson has said.

The suspect in a bribery case involving the procurement of aircraft engines for national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, businessman Soetikno Soedarjo talks to journalists after being questioned as a witness concerning another suspect, former Garuda CEO Emirsyah Satar, on Feb. 28.

The service life of aircraft engines can be greatly increased, by up to 300 %, through the use of a nanoparticle coating, according to new research from University West in Sweden.

We defended a major manufacturer of aircraft engines and component parts against a personal injury claim involving the separation of a magneto from a Piper Lance II aircraft after take - off.

Milbank also advised VietJet in a $ 3 billion contract with Pratt & Whitney for the purchase of aircraft engines and in several multimillion - dollar agreements for maintenance, services, and flight training simulators.

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Not exact matches

Southwest Airlines is racing to do an inspection of all of the engines in its aircraft similar to the one that exploded Tuesday, resulting in several injuries and the death of a New Mexico woman following an emergency landing in Philadelphia.

GE, a leader in 3D - printed aircraft engine parts, said it had produced 50 % of the parts needed for a helicopter engine, slashing the number of parts required from 900 to just 16, reducing the weight by around 60 % and cutting the related costs by 40 %.

Shares of the maker of Otis Elevators, Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines and Carrier air conditioners rose as much as 3 percent to $ 125.50.

On Tuesday, Sumwalt said one of the 24 fan blades on the aircraft's CFM56 engine had fallen off near the central hub.

On Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration and European airline regulators ordered emergency inspections within 20 days of nearly 700 aircraft engines similar to the one involved in a fatal Southwest engine blowout earlier this week.

Sumwalt also said Southwest CEO Gary Kelly indicated the airline would immediately start enhanced inspections of the engines on its over 710 Boeing 737 aircraft.

The engine was manufactured by a joint venture of General Electric and France's Safran Aircraft Engines.

Strohmayer said that the team was now focusing on the development of a high - performance hybrid aircraft with a smart diesel engine.

The CEO called his massive aircraft manufacturer a «big growth engine for the economy,» in which passenger traffic growth is currently outpacing the growth of the U.S. GDP.

And the European Union, perhaps still smarting from the mothballing of the Anglo - French Concorde in 2003, spent $ 7 million ($ 9.8 million) on the 36 - month Long - Term Advanced Propulsion Concepts and Technologies (LAPCAT) study, examining the possibilities of producing engines for aircraft that could far exceed the speed of sound.

The rise of a Chinese aircraft manufacturer is «a real plus» for Honeywell, which makes everything from jet engines to software systems used in planes, a company executive told CNBC Thursday.

Aircraft engines have gone from an unreliable Achilles heel on planes in the 1950s to devices that can operate for millions of hours without so much as a hiccup, said Steven Wallace, the former head of accident investigation at the Federal Aviation Administration.

And the ability to offer almost anything — from a drill press to a car to an aircraft engine — as a service can transform the very nature of what is bought and sold.

Virgin Atlantic recorded a time - lapse video which showed how a team of engineers replaced a five - tonne aircraft engine in the space of just 24 hours.

Slattery called Embraer's E-Jet E2 — its series of medium - range twin - engine jet airliners — a «profit hunter,» and wants to deliver that aircraft to more airlines in Asia.

All recent Boeing 737s are powered by engines from CFM International, a joint venture of General Electric and France's Safran Aircraft Eengines from CFM International, a joint venture of General Electric and France's Safran Aircraft EnginesEngines.

The engine of a SkyWest passenger jet caught fire moments after the aircraft landed at Denver International Airport on Sunday, but all 63 people aboard exited the plane safely, an airline spokeswoman said.

The engine of a SkyWest passenger jet caught fire moments after the aircraft landed at Denver International Airport on Sunday.

What makes these items unique is that they're crafted from old Boeing 747 engine turbofan housings, airplane wings and other bits of retired aircraft.

Debi Mishra, partner director of engineering and machine learning at Microsoft Corporation, pointed to the example of GE's aircraft engine business, which shifted its business model from selling machinery to selling engines as a service.

The engine in question, the CFM56 - 7B turbofan, is the product of a 40 - year - old joint venture between GE Aviation and France's Safran Aircraft Engines called CFM International.

The pilot of the AirAsia X aircraft, which was headed toward Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, turned around after the pilot identified an issue with the engine as the plane shook, a Perth Airport spokesperson told CNN.

The luxury car maker — and creator of aircraft and marine propulsion engines — is dipping its toes into the contentious realm of unmanned cargo ships.

Both share a certain ease in handling, and it is no secret that the pilots of both aircraft would appreciate a bit more thrust from the engine.

Therefore, it gives an idea of the g - forces on André Brännström, Saab test pilot, as he performs extreme aerobatics with the JAS - 39 Gripen C light single - engine multirole fighter aircraft.

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is reportedly nearing a deal to buy Precision Castparts, a maker of aircraft components, like blades in jet engines, and energy production equipment as well as other industrial components.

The charge reflects the direct operating cost of the aircraft, including fuel, additives and lubricants, an allocable allowance for airframe, engine and APU maintenance and restoration, crew travel expenses, on board catering, and trip - related landing / hangar / ramp fees and parking costs.

The General Electric F414 engine, developed from the Hornet's F404, has 35 % additional thrust over most of the aircraft's flight envelope.

In December of 2014, her husband — an Air Force F - 16 aircraft engine mechanic — returned from a year - long tour of duty to discover he was being relocated from Arizona to Utah.

Blankenship, who had announced his intention to step down as head of General Electric's appliance division at the end of this year, previously ran GE's commercial aircraft engine business.

Nobody got killed and the boats, most of them powered by aircraft engines, flew so low that Bill Sterett (above) won with his Chryslers

Palmer is an accomplished but as yet unlicensed pilot.Taking a commercial pilot along in the twin - engine aircraft he likes to rent, he has in recent months logged 200 hours of flying time, some of it in weather that would have grounded a duck.

A woman aboard a Southwest flight was nearly sucked out of the plane after a piece of shrapnel from an exploded engine broke off and shattered her window before the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Philadelphia.

«We're not only categorizing the drones and figuring out what their damage footprint would be on different locations on a number of aircraft types and engines,» Bayandor says.

Indeed, some of the most dangerous scenarios for low - flying aircraft involve drones smashing windshields or knocking out main engines.

Designing the gradient coils, Wedeen says, was «as complicated as designing the engine of a new aircraft.»