Case studies
Social development
Aid lifelines to Typhoon Haiyan victims
When Typhoon Haiyan hit the central Philippine islands in November 2013, al...
Environmental
Wingtip devices
Wingtip devices – the angled extension to the end of some aircraft wings – ...
Economic
Aviation breathes new life into Mexican manufactur...
The rapid growth of the aerospace industry across Mexico has led to many jo...
Economic
Embraer builds high-tech skill base in Brazil and ...
With $5.3 billion in revenues in 2010, a workforce of over 17,000 and an or...
Social development
Speeding aid to East Africa
In July 2011, for the first time in a generation, the United Nations declar...
Social development
Providing a lifeline to quake-hit Christchurch
The February 2011 earthquake that hit Christchurch, New Zealand, killed 181...
Environmental
Continuous descent approaches
Traditionally, landing aircraft approach a runway by ‘stepping’ down from t...
Economic
Airbus invests in China
Airbus China opened its Beijing office in 1990 and now employs nearly 300 p...