Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 11, 2018
European and US regulators have expanded a software-upgrade mandate to CFM International LEAP-1B engines that ensures Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft will not experience engine-fan-speed issues caused by extremely cold weather.
Dec 11, 2018
Russia’s Superjet 100 is no longer part of the Sukhoi product line as parent company United Aircraft Corp. (UAC) rearranges its structure to separate its commercial and military aircraft manufacturing assets.
Dec 10, 2018
A Brazilian appeals court has reversed a lower court’s provisional decision that would have prevented Embraer and Boeing from finalizing terms of their proposed joint venture (JV).
Dec 10, 2018
Bombardier expects its commercial aircraft unit to become profitable in 2020 relying solely on CRJ production after the sale of the Q400 program next year.
Dec 10, 2018
AirAsia X is still considering whether to switch a tentative order for 34 Airbus A330neos to the longer-range (LR) version of the A321neo.
Aug 28, 2025
Qantas significantly increased firm orders for Airbus A321XLRs as it prepares to bring its initial deliveries of this type into domestic service in September.
Aug 27, 2025
Boeing is moving to the next stage of the twinjet’s certification program following FAA clearance to begin Type Inspection Authorization phase 2D tests.
Aug 27, 2025
Ascendance is gathering momentum as it sees success in system testing.
Aug 27, 2025
Two sustainability bodies have commissioned a legal analysis which suggests non-CO2 emissions from aviation should be included in national climate plans.
Aug 27, 2025
Air New Zealand has boosted its widebody orderbook by exercising options for two more Boeing 787-10s, an internal memo reveals.
Aug 27, 2025
Uganda Airlines reports that its Approved Maintenance Organization successfully completed its first in-house engine change on a Bombardier CRJ900 in Entebbe.
Aug 26, 2025
Heico is seeing sustained steady demand within its Flight Support Group (FSG).
Aug 26, 2025
The maintenance arm of Ethiopian Airlines has made further progress in expanding its CFM International Leap-1B MRO capabilities.