by EnviroTREC | Nov 18, 2014
This November, the Builder Award was given to Kim Olson, Senior Vice President at StandardAero, for his significant contributions to the Manitoba Aerospace Industry in several key roles. Kim is the Vice Chair of Canada’s newly launched national research network, the...
by EnviroTREC | Aug 15, 2014
In 2009, development began for a 150,00 lbf Gas Turbine Engine Icing Testing Facility in Thompson, Manitoba. “The facility, known as the Global Aerospace Centre for Icing and Environmental Research (GLACIER), provides icing certification tests for large aviation...
by EnviroTREC | Jul 15, 2014
Tuesday, 15 July 2014 Rolls-Royce today announced the first run of its higher-thrust version of the Trent XWB, the world’s most efficient large civil aero engine. The 97,000lb-thrust Trent XWB-97 is the sole powerplant for the Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. The...
by EnviroTREC | Jul 14, 2014
100 years of commercial aviation
by EnviroTREC | Jul 14, 2014
UK aerospace has reasons to be cheerful