Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 07, 2019
German startup Volocopter says its multicopter electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxi can offer the majority of inner-city and airport shuttle services in more than 90% of its Top 100 target cities.
Jun 07, 2019
US startup Ampaire has begun flying a testbed for its electric propulsion conversion for regional aircraft.
Jun 07, 2019
Japan Airlines (JAL) will mainly rely on increased aircraft utilization to increase capacity and meet an expected demand surge in 2020, although its planned long-haul LCC startup will also help.
Jun 06, 2019
Southwest Airlines pilots are “comfortable” with proposed training updates for the Boeing 737 MAX fleet and did not recommend any changes to FAA’s draft standards during the public comment period.
Jun 06, 2019
American Airlines pilots are emphasizing detailed instruction on the maneuvering characteristics augmentation system (MCAS) and revamped emergency procedures as keys to ensuring a safe return to service for the grounded Boeing 737 MAX fleet.
Feb 26, 2024
Slight divergence is seen, but no figures are remarkably low for the full-service national airlines of Kazakhstan, Latvia, Poland, and Uzbekistan.
Feb 26, 2024
UK regional aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman may pursue a court-led restructuring.
Feb 26, 2024
Russian officials are sounding ever more cautious about when the country’s new Yakovlev MC-21 narrowbody passenger airliner will enter service.
Feb 26, 2024
Air Peace has finalized plans to launch a new long-haul route between Lagos and London Gatwick, using a Boeing 787-9 wet leased from Norse Atlantic Airways.
Feb 26, 2024
European eco-labeling and non-CO2 monitoring
Feb 23, 2024
LATAM Airlines Group believes it will maintain its leading position in Brazil as rival GOL restructures under Chapter 11.
Feb 23, 2024
An agreement to launch commercial air taxi services in Dubai in the 2025-2026 timeframe would make the emirate one of the first active UAM markets in the world.
Feb 23, 2024
Boeing was the top revenue generator among the major aerospace companies in 2023 but was also the only Top 10 company to report a net loss.