Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
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.
Sep 28, 2018
The Lufthansa Group has converted options for 24 Airbus A320neo and three A321neo aircraft into firm orders, as the German airline responds to a positive market and earnings development by making sure its future fleet size is adequate.
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.
Apr 16, 2025
China’s Comac is studying a potential low-boom supersonic airliner for possible mid-century market entry; a study published in China details the design.
Apr 16, 2025
Lufthansa Technik is studying how its fuel burn reducing AeroShark riblet film can be engineered to cover a greater proportion of the aircraft.