Electra Selects Safran TG600 for EL9 Hybrid-Electric Fleet
Electra finalized a life-of-program deal with Safran for 250 TG600 turbogenerators to power its EL9 hybrid-electric aircraft starting in 2029.
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Electra finalized a life-of-program deal with Safran for 250 TG600 turbogenerators to power its EL9 hybrid-electric aircraft starting in 2029.
Embraer acquired the remaining 50% stake in EZ Air Interior from Safran Cabin, gaining full control of the Mexico-based cabin components manufacturer.
A consortium led by Airbus and Technip Energies will build a Dunkirk plant producing 160,000 tons of SAF annually using Alcohol-to-Jet technology.
Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran, and Tereos formed the Rebound Joint Venture to build a 160,000-ton SAF plant in Dunkirk using Alcohol-to-Jet technology.
Delta's premium A321neo fleet with lie-flat beds is delayed until at least 2028 due to FAA certification challenges for its new Safran Vue seats.
CFM's LEAP engine bottleneck caused a 16% drop in Airbus Q1 deliveries, delaying new A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for airlines globally.
Boeing's 777-9 passed a crucial FAA rejected takeoff test, heating brakes to 2,500°F and moving the widebody a step closer to its 2026 certification.
India's MRO market is projected to reach $5.7 billion by 2030, driven by massive fleet expansion, new airport construction, and supportive government policies.