Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 02, 2010
The Australia Transport Safety Bureau has issued a Safety Recommendation for all Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines to be checked within two flight cycles for fatigue cracking within the stub pipe that feeds oil into the High Pressure and Intermediate Pressure bearing structure.
Dec 02, 2010
The Australia Transport Safety Bureau has issued a Safety Recommendation for all Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines to be checked within two flight cycles for fatigue cracking within the stub pipe that feeds oil into the High Pressure and Intermediate Pressure bearing structure.
Dec 01, 2010
AirBridgeCargo Airlines told ATW it “hopes” that Boeing will not announce further delays to its 747-8 Freighter program and that it is in discussion with the manufacturer on compensation for the first set of delays. The Russian cargo carrier placed orders for five firm 747-8Fs in 2007 with purchase rights for a further five (ATW Daily News, March 13, 2007).
Dec 01, 2010
Airbus has ended almost 12 months of speculation and applied the blowtorch to Boeing by launching as an option the re-engine of the A320 family (but not the A318) with either the CFM International LEAP-X or Pratt & Whitney's PurePower PW1100G geared turbofan.
Dec 01, 2010
Airbus has ended almost 12 months of speculation and applied the blowtorch to Boeing by launching as an option the re-engine of the A320 family (but not the A318) with either the CFM International LEAP-X or Pratt & Whitney's PurePower PW1100G geared turbofan.
Jun 05, 2020
UK engine maker Rolls-Royce has reasserted plans to focus on electrification and alternative fuels as part of a broader corporate commitment to…
Jun 04, 2020
Which new-build airliners are most likely to see deferred deliveries or cancellations by airline or lessors due to the COVID-19 downturn? Industry…
Jun 04, 2020
Ask the Editors: Airliners are much cleaner than the average restaurant—especially now with new additional disinfecting being done.
Jun 04, 2020
Carbon recycler LanzaTech has launched a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) spinoff, LanzaJet, with $25 million in backing from Canadian and Japanese investors.
Jun 04, 2020
European Commission to improve EGNOS performance in approach and targets use of Galileo for air navigation.
Jun 03, 2020
As manufacturers and operators work to reassure passengers that flying in aircraft is safe because existing filtration systems remove pathogens from cabin air, German researchers are studying how viruses spread inside aircraft and other densely packed forms of transport, such as trains.
Jun 03, 2020
Bombardier has completed the sale of its CRJ Series regional jet program to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for $550 million in cash and the assumption of about $200 million in related liabilities, the company said.
Jun 03, 2020
FRANKFURT—TUI Group has reached an agreement with Boeing over compensation for delayed 737 MAX deliveries and a new schedule that will see the airline take outstanding deliveries much later.