Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Jan 11, 2019
Aircraft Briefs-Jan. 11, 2019
Jan 11, 2019
Credit analysts say Boeing’s purchase of most of Embraer’s commercial aircraft business (and rights to sell military KC-390s) may be a boon to the US manufacturer, but the Brazilian company will be left with a weaker profile for the near future.
Jan 11, 2019
UK Aero-engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce says it has certified a redesigned intermediate pressure (IP) compressor blade for Package C variants of the Trent 1000 engine that powers the Boeing 787.
Jan 10, 2019
The office of Brazil’s new president Jair Bolsonaro said he would not block Boeing’s proposed purchase of 80% of Embraer’s commercial business.
Jan 10, 2019
UK LCC easyJet has signed a sale-and-leaseback deal with Willis Lease Finance on 10 Airbus A319s, in order to reduce the costs and risks associated with transitioning to an A320neo-family fleet.
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Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Dec 07, 2023
Lilium and Lufthansa plan to explore a strategic partnership that may see the carrier integrate the Lilium Jet eVTOL into its fleet.
Dec 07, 2023
A serious incident involving an Embraer ERJ145 at Paris Orly was caused by inadequate action by both pilots, says France’s accident investigation bureau BEA.
Dec 07, 2023
Safran may take the Italian government to court after Rome blocked its purchase of Collins Aerospace's actuation and flight control systems business from RTX.
Dec 07, 2023
“We certainly haven’t discounted” using the Alia for passenger flights, Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran tells Aviation Daily.
Dec 07, 2023
Listen is as IATA's Marie Owens Thomsen shares new airline forecasts and breaks down the challenges of alternative fuel production.
Dec 06, 2023
Lilium has announced the start of production of its initial batch of type-conforming Lilium Jets.
Dec 06, 2023
Understandably, the airline industry likes to highlight its efforts to become more sustainable.