Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 09, 2019
The leadership of the US House Transportation Committee has called on the US Department of Transportation to hasten its regulatory process to require that drones be capable of being identified from the ground.
Jul 09, 2019
Reports of nuisance stall warnings triggered by frozen angle-of-attack (AOA) vanes has led FAA to mandate replacement of the parts on Boeing 757s, 767s and 727s.
Jul 08, 2019
Airbus and EASA are developing an inspection program for A380 wing outer rear spars after reports of cracks on in-service aircraft.
Jul 08, 2019
UK long-haul carrier Virgin Atlantic will take delivery of four Airbus A350-1000s in 2019, with the type set to make its commercial debut between London Heathrow and New York JFK on Sept. 10.
Jul 08, 2019
Aircraft briefs-July 8, 2019
Oct 24, 2025
Engine joint venture CFM International has outlined a multi-year improvement roadmap incorporating additional hardware and software upgrades.
Oct 24, 2025
A total of 17 new widebody aircraft were delivered in September—six from Airbus and 12 from Boeing.
Oct 24, 2025
CFM International Leap turbofan deliveries will increase by more than 20% this year after a record third quarter of production, Safran CEO Oliver Andriès says.
Oct 24, 2025
Brunei’s Department of Civil Aviation has amended its Part 21 certification regulations to include the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) among its list of recognized regulators alongside the FAA and EASA.
Oct 24, 2025
This week’s Flight Friday looks at the top five Comac ARJ21/C909 operators, with Vietjet added.
Oct 23, 2025
Miami-based Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI) has launched a project to convert Boeing 737-900 aircraft to freighters.
Oct 23, 2025
As Icelandair’s traditional transfer business between Europe and North America remains under pressure, the flag carrier is adjusting its network and fleet.
Oct 23, 2025
Estonian regional cargo operator Airest is looking to expand into ATR and Airbus A320 passenger aircraft, in response to a specific market opportunity.