Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 08, 2025
The US ULCC plans to install Geven's new model first-class seat on all its A320-family aircraft.
Apr 08, 2025
Its concept aims to meet both passenger needs and operator requirements, company executives said at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) on April 8.
Apr 08, 2025
The two companies announced the launch at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg.
Apr 08, 2025
DirecTV Inflight is expanding its offering to the aviation sector by delivering US TV content on international flights departing from and returning to the US.
Apr 08, 2025
The seat will be certificated under ETSO regulations rather than the more complex route of type certification for both small aircraft and helicopters.
Jul 17, 2026
RED and Helix develop a hybrid-electric generator with lower fuel burn, emissions and noise, challenging turbine APUs for electric and regional aircraft.
Jul 17, 2026
CFM has earned FAA approval for its Leap-1B upgrade package, GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp has confirmed, clearing the way for installations of the new parts during shop visits and on new-production engines.
Jul 17, 2026
Ryanair Group airline Lauda plans to extend its Airbus A320 lease contracts after it was decided that A320neos are too expensive under current market conditions.
Jul 17, 2026
UK investigators urge safety improvements at far-flung St. Helena Airport after difficult landings and go-arounds highlight risks from wind shear and turbulence.
Jul 17, 2026
Chinese carriers have again turned to Airbus for fleet expansion, with the Air China and Hainan Airlines airline groups announcing orders for a combined 95 narrowbody and widebody aircraft.
Jul 17, 2026
ACNZ is developing a composite, single‑engine AC‑2 cargo aircraft, aiming for rapid prototyping, Part 23 certification, and electric/autonomous capability.
Jul 17, 2026
As the Farnborough Airshow approaches, editors discuss how engine-makers are making headway with nagging durability problems while positioning for the all-important next-gen single aisle competition—and explain how the two play into each other.
Jul 17, 2026
An innovation summit to be held July 20 at the University of Cambridge will mark the official opening of the New Whittle Laboratory.