Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 09, 2019
Aircraft Briefs-April 9, 2019
Apr 09, 2019
ATR is working on potential launch orders for its proposed short takeoff and landing (STOL) version of the ATR 42-600, estimating a market of 800 aircraft over 30 years.
Apr 09, 2019
The European Union (EU) plans to retaliate against the US—in the long-standing dispute over state support of aircraft development—in front of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Apr 09, 2019
Boeing is confident that its move to cut 737 production nearly 20% later this month will have minimal effect on delivery schedules for the non-MAX aircraft still being made, including the remaining 737NGs headed for airlines.
Apr 08, 2019
Boeing said pilot feedback on the proposed software changes to the 737 MAX maneuvering characteristics augmentation system (MCAS) flight control law is positive.
Jan 26, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Jan 26, 2024
Boeing is seeking an exemption from FAA to allow the 737-7 to be certified and enter service as the airframer works to address engine inlet durability issues.
Jan 25, 2024
Following receipt of an approved inspection and maintenance process from the FAA, Alaska expects to bring its first few 737-9s back into service on Jan. 26.
Jan 25, 2024
LanzaJet has opened its first plant to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from sustainably sourced ethanol.
Jan 25, 2024
A three-year project to mature technologies for a low-drag strut-braced wing for future ultra-efficient airliners has been kicked off by an ONERA-led team.
Jan 25, 2024
This week’s Flight Friday looks at the aviation industry’s latest hot topic—the Boeing 737 MAX 9.
Jan 25, 2024
Boeing has delivered its first Boeing 737-8 to China in nearly five years since the Civil Aviation Administration of China grounded the type in March 2019.