Dowty

Dowty

Dowty may refer to:

  • Alan Dowty, an international relations scholar
  • David Dowty, an American linguist.
  • Dowty Group, a British aircraft equipment manufacturing business.
  • George Dowty, a British inventor and businessman.
  • Messier-Dowty, originally a landing gear joint venture between Snecma and Dowty. Now wholly owned by Snecma.
  • Dowty Rotol, a British company specialising in aircraft propellers and originally made up from the separate Dowty Equipment, Rotol Airscrews and British Messier companies, which merged in 1960.



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