Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Oct 02, 2018
The Airbus A321neo has won joint approval for long-range operations from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the FAA, paving the way for flexible long-range operations for its launch customers.
Oct 02, 2018
Indonesian regional carrier TransNusa Airlines has completed the phaseout of Fokker aircraft from its operational fleet and is preparing to receive more ATR turboprops.
Oct 01, 2018
United Airlines has added nine Boeing 787-9s to its backlog with deliveries slated to start in 2020 and plans to use the aircraft to replace existing widebodies, the Chicago-based carrier said Oct. 1.
Oct 01, 2018
Qatar Airways has upsized an order for five Airbus A350-900s to the bigger A350-1000 version.
Sep 28, 2018
Boeing 737NG operators must conduct more frequent inspections of engine fan blades as regulators move to mandate a CFM International-recommended reduction in the repetitive-check interval needed to ensure cracks are not forming at the blade roots.
Apr 18, 2025
Malaysia Airlines is planning to ramp up its Australasian network in 2025 with an additional route and more frequencies.
Apr 18, 2025
With Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific coming up April 23-24, this week's Flight Friday looks at widebody engine utilization by Asia-Pacific operators.
Apr 17, 2025
GKN Aerospace is rerouting its hydrogen propulsion development road map.
Apr 17, 2025
The investigation looks into FAA’s response to a pair of 737 MAX bird strikes that triggered an engine failure-related safety device but also allowed smoke and fumes to enter the cabin and cockpit.
Apr 17, 2025
Editors are joined by Wall Street analyst Scott Mikus to break down how global trade turmoil affects OEMs.
Apr 17, 2025
Rolls-Royce is in the final stages of flight tests of its ALECSys (Advanced Low-Emissions Combustion System) lean-burn combustor system.
Apr 17, 2025
Mongolia’s Hunnu Air has taken delivery of its first Embraer E195-E2, days after the country’s regulator awarded the type certificate for the regional jet.
Apr 16, 2025
Transport Canada has mandated an Airbus-recommended swap of A220 bleed-air valves to address high failure rates with the original parts.