Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

May 30, 2014
Bombardier has confirmed that CSeries flight test aircraft FTV1 experienced “an engine-related incident during stationary ground maintenance testing.”
May 29, 2014
Air Lease Corp. (ALC) has taken delivery of the first of 15 Boeing 777-300ERs on order.
May 29, 2014
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has detailed plans to upgrade cabins on its existing long-haul fleet as it awaits new aircraft in the coming years.
May 28, 2014
FAA has approved additional extended operations (ETOPS) for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
May 27, 2014
Emirates Airline will operate 50 Airbus A380-800s by the end of June and will add an additional frequency to its Paris Charles de Gaulle service, Emirates SVP-commercial Europe and Russia Federation Thierry Aucoc confirmed to ATW.
May 27, 2014
Seoul-based Asiana Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A380, becoming the 11th operator of the type in the world.
May 27, 2014
The Airbus A350 XWB test aircraft (MSN2) has completed extreme weather tests at the McKinley Climatic Lab at Eglin Air Force base in Florida.
May 27, 2014
Boeing is acquiring AerData Group, which provides integrated software solutions for lease management, engine fleet planning and records management.