Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 17, 2018
In a major coup for Airbus and its newly acquired A220—formerly the Bombardier CSeries—a group of investors headed by David Neeleman has selected the aircraft over Embraer jets for a yet-to-be-named US startup airline.
Jul 17, 2018
As of July 1, 2018, average list prices for Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft; with passenger seating capacity, cargo tonnage capacity and aircraft flight range.
Jul 17, 2018
Thai Airways has confirmed that it plans to order 23 additional aircraft, although it still must gain government approvals.
Jul 17, 2018
Japanese LCC Peach Aviation has ordered two Airbus A321LRs, signaling this is the type it will use to fulfill its plan to extend the reach of its international network.
Jul 17, 2018
Airbus announced an agreement for eight Airbus A350-900s with an undisclosed customer during the second day of the Farnborough Air Show.
Mar 14, 2025
This week Flight Friday looks at Spirit Airlines' aggregated flights (cycles) across its total fleet plotted against its GTF fleet's "ground days" percentage.
Mar 13, 2025
The FAA plans to mandate Boeing-recommended inspections of forward pressure bulkheads on some 980 787s to address production quality problems.
Mar 13, 2025
The UK supply chain is stymied in financing the investments needed for the short-term production ramp-up and the longer-term push for decarbonization, ADS says.
Mar 13, 2025
LCC easyJet is targeting reductions in airport apron fuel consumption, carbon emissions and noise following a successful trial to eliminate the use of aircraft auxiliary power units [APU].
Mar 13, 2025
Latvian carrier airBaltic posted a net loss of $128 million, but revenues rose to a record high at the all-Airbus A220-300 operator.
Mar 13, 2025
With the opening of a new airport in Greenland’s capital Nuuk, the world’s largest island is now more accessible than ever before.
Mar 12, 2025
Retirements in February 2025 came to 30 units, 19% under the same month of 2024.
Mar 12, 2025
As of March 2025, 12% of the in-service fleet is classed as being in either parked or parked/reserve status.