Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 30, 2018
British Airways (BA) will end Boeing 767 operations in the fourth quarter, some 28 years after it received the first US-built twin-aisle.
Jul 30, 2018
Chinese leasing companies learn to plan better, now looking at engines, widebodies.
Jul 27, 2018
Airbus has launched an ab initio pilot training program as the airline industry faces the prospect of a growing deficit of trained flight deck personnel in coming years.
Jul 26, 2018
Nepal Airlines Corp. (NAC) took delivery of a second Airbus A330-200 July 26, from a direct order placed with Airbus from Portuguese wet-lease specialist Hi Fly.
Jul 26, 2018
Airbus’ commercial aircraft segment generated €18.2 billion ($21.2 billion) in revenue over the first half of 2018, up 1.7% from €17.9 billion in 1H 2017; EBIT came to €773 million for the first six months of 2018, more than doubling the segment’s €381 million EBIT during the same period last year.
Sep 28, 2023
China Eastern announced the C919 order almost a year to the day since the Comac narrowbody received its type certification.
Sep 28, 2023
76% of these narrowbodies—that are not stored—are powered by legacy engines; however, they only account for 73% of the flight hours as of August 2023.
Sep 28, 2023
Aiming to hike capacity by 10% for 2024, Swiss International Air Lines will bring its last remaining stored Airbus A320s back from Amman, Jordan.
Sep 28, 2023
Irish ULCC Ryanair says it will now receive just 14 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft between September and December, instead of the 27 previously expected.
Sep 27, 2023
Lufthansa has committed to equip 38 of its Airbus A320ceos with new Airspace cabins to operate on routes that are ordinarily flown using newer A320neos.
Sep 27, 2023
ST Engineering has announced expanded Maintenance by the Hour (MBH) deals and nacelle partnerships with JAL and Quickstep Holdings, respectively.
Sep 27, 2023
After a pre-pandemic boom, Chinese lessors have sharply curtailed their business expansion.
Sep 27, 2023
Universal Hydrogen's modified Dash 8 incorporates the hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system in place of the Pratt & Whitney PW123 turboprop on its right wing.