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Boeing-Safran: the joint-venture will be named Initium

It will design, build and provide service to APU

Boeing and Safran announce today the name of their 50-50 joint-venture to design, build and service Auxiliary Power Units (APUs): Initium Aerospace.From its Latin roots, initium means 'the beginning' or 'to start'. This is what an APU is and does when it provides the power to start the main aircraft engines and systems on the ground and, if necessary, in flight. Initium Aerospace starts with Boeing's...

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Chicago, Usa, 02/13/2019 16:25
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IndustryBoeing-Safran: agreement on Auxiliary Power Units (APU)

Partnership will be based in the USA

The deal is expected to close in the second-half of 2018 more

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