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Battle of Britain Day 2020: GE Aviation UK proud to support the military for 80 years
Dowty Propellers supplied equipment to the Supermarine Spitfires, Hawker Hurricanes and Blenheim aircraft that were central to the Battle of Britain victory.
Haydale to collaborate with Dowty Propellers on developing graphene and nano material-enhanced products
The global advanced materials group will assist in examining the feasibility and development of various material technologies for use in Dowty Propellers products.
Henry Johnston is named President of Dowty Propellers
Dowty Propellers today announced that Henry Johnston will succeed Oliver Towers as President of the UK-based producer of propeller systems utilised on military airlifters, commercial airliners, multi-role seaplanes and marine hovercraft.
Dowty Propellers is ready for the future of propeller systems with its new production facility, repair operation and headquarters near Gloucester in Brockworth, England
Dowty Propellers today inaugurated its new facility in Brockworth, England to provide a modern operation for the company’s development, manufacture and support of state-of-the-art propeller systems with all-composite blades.
Dowty Propellers honours Gloucestershire’s role in Britain’s aviation heritage with tributes at the Jet Age Museum and the company’s new headquarters and production facility
Dowty Propellers announced today that its new headquarters and production facility at Brockworth, England includes a special tribute to the location’s significance in Britain’s aviation history – with this honour also shared with the local community.
Pacific Propeller International is selected as Dowty Propellers’ authorised repair and overhaul facility for CASA 212, Jetstream 31, and Metro/Merlin propellers
Under the terms of this agreement, Dowty Propellers will provide training, technical data, equipment and support to assist in establishing new repair and overhaul capability.
Dowty Propellers selects AirStart as a provider of rotable parts for propeller systems on Bombardier Q400 regional airliners
A three-year exclusive agreement brings together the expertise of Dowty Propellers as the R408 propeller system original equipment manufacturer and the resources of AirStart.
Partner profile: AirStart
Dowty Propellers partner AirStart, a Canadian-based company with a huge passion for aviation, maintains the world’s largest inventory of Q400 propeller blades.
Dowty Propellers breaks ground at new Gloucester facility
Dowty Propellers, a leading manufacturer of aircraft propeller systems for both civil and military applications, has broken ground on its new manufacturing facility at Gloucester Business Park.
Operator profile: Jazz
Canadian regional operator Jazz Aviation LP keeps its fleet of 44 Bombardier Q400 airliners flying with Dowty Propellers’ support, which is provided under terms of a long-term flight hour rate (FHR) agreement.
Ethiopian Airlines selected as Dowty Propellers’ authorised African repair and overhaul facility for propellers on Bombardier Q400 aircraft
Dowty Propellers today announced an agreement establishing Ethiopian Airlines as an authorised repair and overhaul facility in Africa for propellers on Bombardier Q400 regional airliners.
Dowty Propellers extends its propeller system support contract with SpiceJet for the Indian airline’s growing fleet of Bombardier Q400 regional airliners
Dowty Propellers today extended its support contract for propeller systems on SpiceJet’s Bombardier Q400 regional airliner fleet, which the Indian carrier is expanding with the purchase of 25 additional twin-engine aircraft.