Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 51. Wrap up

March 22, 2024, ©. Leeham News: Last week we did the first part of the Wrap-up of our 50 article series about the New Aircraft Technologies that can be used when replacing our present single-aisle airliners. Now, we… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 50. Wrap up.

March 15, 2024, ©. Leeham News: We started the series a year ago about the New Aircraft Technologies that can be used when replacing our present single-aisle airliners. We have covered a lot, including the typical development phases,… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 42. Improving the learning curve

December 15, 2023, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the different phases of a new airliner program. After covering Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed design, the manufacturing of prototypes, and their roles in flight tests, we now look at… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 40. The initial production crisis

December 01, 2023, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the different phases of an airliner development program. After covering Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed design, the manufacturing of prototypes, and their roles in flight tests, we now look at… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 38. Flight tests

November 17, 2023, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the different design phases of an airliner development program. After covering Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed design and the manufacturing of prototypes and their roles, we now look deeper at… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 38. Flight test aircraft

November 10, 2023, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the different design phases of an airliner development program. After covering Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed design, we now discuss prototype manufacturing and testing. Today, we look at the different… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 37. First flight test prototype

November 3, 2023, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the different design phases of an airliner development program. After covering Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed design, we now discuss prototype manufacturing and testing, Figure 1. Today, we look at… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 36. Prototype manufacturing and Testing

October 27, 2023, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the different design phases of an airliner development program. After covering Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed design (Figure 1), we now discuss prototype manufacturing and testing, where we today go… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 34. Design for Certification

October 13, 2023, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the Detailed design phase of an airliner development program. We have discussed program management methods, development techniques, tools for Detailed design, that improved production methods are as important as… Read More

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 33. Supply chain

October 6, 2023, ©. Leeham News: We are discussing the Detailed design phase of an airliner development program. We have discussed program management methods, development techniques, tools for Detailed design and that the production methods today are as… Read More