Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Aug 26, 2013
Boeing rolled out its first 787-9 from its Everett, Wash., factory over the weekend.
Aug 26, 2013
China Southern Airlines subsidiary Xiamen Airlines has finalized an order for six Boeing 787-8s.
Aug 26, 2013
Russia’s Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) has given fleet-wide approval to ATR for its new generation aircraft to operate from three more unpaved runways in the remote parts of Russia, ATR said in a statement.
Aug 26, 2013
Russia’s UTair Airline will stop using its Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft before the end of the year, UTair CEO Andrey Martirosov said.
Aug 23, 2013
Mexico’s Interjet has officially unveiled its first Sukhoi Superjet 100, one of two of the Russian regional jets it plans to launch into domestic service in September.
Aug 23, 2013
The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has asked international carriers not to operate widebody aircraft to Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport from September, due to safety concerns.
Aug 23, 2013
Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsia—which is investigating a July 31 incident in which three out of four GEnx engines of an AirBridgeCargo Boeing 747-8F lost power enroute from Russia to Hong Kong—has called the incident a dangerous situation and said it will team up with manufacturers Boeing and General Electric to determine the cause.