Goodch wins brake battle

Indonesia’s Lion Air will be the first to use carbon brakes on Boeing 737-900ERs, replacing conventional steel brakes common on single-aisle jets. Although the carrier chose Goodrich carbon brakes over a design by Messier-Bugatti, certification tests will be conducted next month on both sets, which...

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