News archive: Safran Nacelles Le Havre | Airframer

9 April

Engine nacelles for the LEAP-1A on the A320neo final assembly line.

Daher expands Safran logistics role with European contracts

Operations in Germany and France will support aircraft production and maintenance, with focus on rapid spare parts delivery near Paris.

8 January

Etienne Craye, ESIGELEC's General Director with Fabienne Lacorre, Safran Nacelles' Technical Director.

Safran and ESIGELEC advance electric thrust reverser research

The joint research ePRISME lab will test and simulate electric systems for thrust reversers and develop predictive maintenance tools for future commercial aircraft.

25 August

An inlet for the C919 nacelle system is inspected at Middle River Aerostructure Systems’ production facility prior to shipment.

COMAC reports C919 flight testing is complete

Seven C919s have been built and flown to date, with test flights at four locations across China. In May, COMAC achieved the first flight of the initial production jetliner which will be delivered to an airline customer.

16 June

ReleaseThe 200th production nacelle is delivered by Nexcelle to equip Bombardier's Global 7500 business jet

14 September

ReleaseSAERTEX and Safran Nacelles sign a long term agreement on carbon fibre fabrics for aircraft equipment

13 January

ReleaseAll six COMAC C919 prototypes are now flying with Nexcelle's innovative jet engine nacelles

27 December

ReleaseCOMAC increases its flight test fleet of C919 jetliners equipped with Nexcelle's state-of-the-art nacelles

18 December

ReleaseAerion Supersonic announces agreement with international high-technology group, Safran

22 October

ReleaseSafran provides the complete nacelle for Gulfstream Aerospace's newly-launched G700 business jet

27 June

ReleaseTriMas Aerospace awarded two new fastener contracts

19 June

ReleaseSafran signs global agreement with Pattonair

30 May

ReleaseSafran delivers the 2,000th thrust reverser for the Honeywell HTF7000 engine variants

24 July

ReleaseTriumph to provide thrust reverser cowl opening systems for Safran on A320neo

27 April

ReleaseSafran Nacelles is ready to take flight with the COMAC C919 jetliner

4 April

ReleaseSafran Nacelles launches a new automated non-destructive testing solution

28 March

ReleaseVirtual reality in the real world: Safran Nacelles is recognized for innovation by its Safran group parent company

27 March

ReleaseChina's Xian SAVI Nacelles joint venture of Aircelle and AVIC Aircraft Co. Ltd ramps up the production of thrust reverser doors for CFM56 engines

5 November

ReleaseFACC awarded contract for the new A330neo

20 October

ReleaseNexcelle delivers nacelle hardware and advances the certification testing for GE's Passport integrated propulsion system

14 July

ReleaseAircelle to supply nacelles for the newly-launched Airbus A330neo twin-engine jetliner

7 April

ReleaseAircelle delivers its 7,000th thrust reverser for Airbus a320ceo jetliners, and tests the initial a320neo reverser

11 December

ReleaseNexcelle delivers its first major nacelle component for GE Aviation's Passport business jet engine

25 October

ReleaseAircelle reinforces its business jet sector leadership with the Silvercrest engine nacelles on Dassault's Falcon 5X

25 October

ReleaseAircelle's engine nacelle for Bombardier's Learjet 85 aircraft makes its public debut at NBAA 2013

20 June

ReleaseAircelle is selected to supply its PERT thrust reverser for Cessna's Longitude business jet

15 April

ReleaseNexcelle begins nacelle hardware manufacturing: Its first composite elements are built for the LEAP-1C and Passport jet engines

19 December

ReleaseAircelle builds the first components for its engine nacelles to equip Airbus A320neo jetliners

20 November

ReleaseNexcelle completes the Preliminary Design Review for nacelle to equip GE's Passport engines

6 July

ReleaseA world's first: Nexcelle successfully tests its thrust reverser for next-generation Integrated Propulsion Systems

25 February

ReleaseAircelle prepares the 700th engine nacelle package for Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines used on Airbus A330 jetliners

21 December

The Airframer Bulletin

Daher expands Safran logistics role with European contracts

Safran and ESIGELEC advance electric thrust reverser research

COMAC reports C919 flight testing is complete

ReleaseThe 200th production nacelle is delivered by Nexcelle to equip Bombardier's Global 7500 business jet

ReleaseSAERTEX and Safran Nacelles sign a long term agreement on carbon fibre fabrics for aircraft equipment

ReleaseAll six COMAC C919 prototypes are now flying with Nexcelle's innovative jet engine nacelles

ReleaseCOMAC increases its flight test fleet of C919 jetliners equipped with Nexcelle's state-of-the-art nacelles

ReleaseAerion Supersonic announces agreement with international high-technology group, Safran

ReleaseSafran provides the complete nacelle for Gulfstream Aerospace's newly-launched G700 business jet

ReleaseTriMas Aerospace awarded two new fastener contracts

ReleaseSafran signs global agreement with Pattonair

ReleaseSafran delivers the 2,000th thrust reverser for the Honeywell HTF7000 engine variants

ReleaseTriumph to provide thrust reverser cowl opening systems for Safran on A320neo

ReleaseSafran Nacelles is ready to take flight with the COMAC C919 jetliner

ReleaseSafran Nacelles launches a new automated non-destructive testing solution

ReleaseVirtual reality in the real world: Safran Nacelles is recognized for innovation by its Safran group parent company

ReleaseAn aviation milestone: Safran Nacelles delivers its 100th nacelle for Airbus A320neo jetliners

ReleaseSafran delivers the first jet engine exhaust system component for Boeing's 777X

ReleaseSafran reinvents its jet engine nacelle production facility at Le Havre, France

ReleaseFACC delivers the first fan cowls for the Airbus A330neo

ReleaseSafran develops bespoke aerospace tooling with 3D printing for the Airbus A320 neo

ReleaseSafran groups companies under a single brand

ReleaseSafran delivers the first series-production LEAP propulsion systems for Airbus' A320neo

ReleaseAircelle begins its on-time manufacturing of titanium engine exhaust systems for Boeing's new 777X airplane

ReleaseThe A321neo reaches new heights with Aircelle aboard

ReleaseAircelle leads Europe's NIPSE research project on next-generation powerplant systems

ReleaseAircelle to supply thrust reversers for new Cessna Citation Longitude business jet

ReleaseWoodward selected by Aircelle for A330neo thrust reverser actuation system

ReleaseBoeing selects Aircelle to supply titanium exhaust systems for engines on the new 777X jetliner

ReleaseChina's Xian SAVI Nacelles joint venture of Aircelle and AVIC Aircraft Co. Ltd ramps up the production of thrust reverser doors for CFM56 engines

ReleaseFACC awarded contract for the new A330neo

ReleaseNexcelle delivers nacelle hardware and advances the certification testing for GE's Passport integrated propulsion system

ReleaseAircelle to supply nacelles for the newly-launched Airbus A330neo twin-engine jetliner

ReleaseAircelle delivers its 7,000th thrust reverser for Airbus a320ceo jetliners, and tests the initial a320neo reverser

ReleaseNexcelle delivers its first major nacelle component for GE Aviation's Passport business jet engine

ReleaseAircelle reinforces its business jet sector leadership with the Silvercrest engine nacelles on Dassault's Falcon 5X

ReleaseAircelle's engine nacelle for Bombardier's Learjet 85 aircraft makes its public debut at NBAA 2013

ReleaseAircelle is selected to supply its PERT thrust reverser for Cessna's Longitude business jet

ReleaseNexcelle begins nacelle hardware manufacturing: Its first composite elements are built for the LEAP-1C and Passport jet engines

ReleaseAircelle builds the first components for its engine nacelles to equip Airbus A320neo jetliners

ReleaseNexcelle completes the Preliminary Design Review for nacelle to equip GE's Passport engines

ReleaseA world's first: Nexcelle successfully tests its thrust reverser for next-generation Integrated Propulsion Systems

ReleaseAircelle will supply LEAP-X engine nacelle for Airbus' A320neo

ReleaseAircelle and XAIC sign a contract for a Chinese joint venture to produce and assemble nacelle components

ReleaseAircelle's NAIAD nacelle demonstrator is delivered for testing

ReleaseAircelle prepares the 700th engine nacelle package for Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines used on Airbus A330 jetliners

ReleaseNexcelle to supply the nacelle for the LEAP-X1C integrated propulsion system on China's COMAC C919 airliner

ReleaseAdvanced LEAP-X1C engine chosen as sole powerplant to launch new COMAC C919 aircraft

ReleaseAVIC Aircraft and Nexcelle announce plans for a nacelle joint venture in China

ReleaseNexcelle is the identity for new engine nacelle joint venture of GE's Middle River Aircraft Systems and Safran's Aircelle