by Emma Powell | Dec 20, 2016 | News
Kiev, Ukraine – This week’s rollout of the Antonov AN-132 twin-engine transport marks the latest application for Dowty Propellers’ proven R408 propeller system, which already is in widespread service around the globe. Dowty Propellers provided two of the R408...
by Emma Powell | Jul 14, 2016 | News
Farnborough, England – Dowty Propellers has signed a letter of intent to develop and supply the propeller electronic controller (PEC) on twin-engine MA700 regional aircraft from Xi’An Aircraft Company (XAC), a subsidiary of China’s AVIC. This agreement, announced...
by Emma Powell | Jul 12, 2016 | News
Farnborough, England – Dowty Propellers has started component deliveries for propeller systems that will equip the demonstrator for Antonov’s new AN-132 twin-engine transport aircraft. Based on an agreement signed earlier this year, the twin-engine AN-132D will...
by Emma Powell | Apr 29, 2016 | News
To serve the growing Q400 fleet based in Canada, Dowty Propellers has entered into a sub-contract agreement with Hope Aero to provide repair services for Dowty’s Canadian customers operating the Bombardier Dash 8-Q400. Under this agreement Dowty Propellers will...
by Emma Powell | Nov 25, 2015 | News
Dowty Propellers’ technology research to make future regional turboprop aircraft quieter and more efficient was highlighted at the recent European Aerodays innovation event in London. Propulsion aerodynamics and acoustics improvements Taking centre stage at Aerodays...
by Emma Powell | Nov 20, 2015 | News
Dowty Propellers’ reset of its production capabilities is fully underway, placing the company on track to ramp-up the manufacture of composite propeller blades following a fire earlier this year at its Gloucestershire headquarters in southwest England. A new interim...