Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Feb 17, 2016
Airbus delivered 22 commercial aircraft to 15 airlines and three lessors in January, including the delivery of its first A320neo to launch customer Lufthansa.
Feb 17, 2016
Airbus has signed significant support agreements with SIA Engineering Co. (SIAEC) and Vietnam-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Vietjet to further extend its technical reach in Southeast Asia.
Feb 17, 2016
Bombardier reported a 2015 consolidated net loss of $5.34 billion, widened from a $1.25 billion net loss for 2014. Full-year revenue for the commercial aircraft sector was down 12.6% to $2.4 billion.
Feb 17, 2016
Air Canada has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Bombardier for up to 75 CS300 aircraft, powered by Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1500G engines as part of its narrowbody fleet renewal plan.
Feb 17, 2016
Philippine Airlines (PAL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to purchase six Airbus A350-900s.
Feb 17, 2016
Bombardier has increased the possible capacity of the Q400 turboprop, offering a version with 90 seats at a 28-inch pitch.
Feb 17, 2016
Scoot CEO Campbell Wilson said the airline’s transition to an all-Boeing 787 fleet is enabling the Singapore Airlines (SIA) subsidiary to finally achieve profitability, and predicted the carrier’s financial performance will steadily improve.
Feb 17, 2016
Beijing-headquartered Okay Airways is set to become the Chinese launch customer for the Boeing 737 MAX 9, after committing to take 12 737 family aircraft and eight options, valued at $1.3 billion at list prices.