Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Mar 11, 2013
Boeing has announced leadership changes to its 777X, 737 MAX and propulsion systems divisions.
Mar 11, 2013
With its first PW1000G Geared Turbofan (GTF) certification under its belt, Pratt & Whitney is looking to increase the engine’s bypass ratio to achieve even greater efficiencies.
Mar 11, 2013
Small jet manufacturers are planning to invest heavily in their platforms and increase the size of current aircraft models, according to a panel discussion at the ISTAT Americas 2013 conference in Orlando, Fla.
Mar 08, 2013
Dubai-based Emirates Airline is working on a two-class configuration variant for its Airbus A380 that will enable it to add seats to the aircraft.
Mar 07, 2013
China Aircraft Leasing Co. (CALC) chose CFM56-5B engines to power 25 new Airbus A320 aircraft.
Mar 07, 2013
Bombardier Aerospace rolled out the first CSeries flight test vehicle (FTV1) Thursday at its Montreal Mirabel facility and announced an extended variant of the CS300 that can carry up to 160 passengers.
Mar 07, 2013
As ceremonies go, despite being led by a man with a very French name and accent, Airbus president and CEO Fabrice Brégier’s July 2 announcement that his company will build a final assembly factory in Alabama could not have been more American. The red, white and blue was everywhere; balloons and confetti rained down reminiscent of a US political rally, and even the company name was given the Stars and Stripes treatment, to emphasize the “US” in Airbus.
Mar 06, 2013
UK charter operator Titan Airways is adding the first Airbus A320 to its fleet May 1.