Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 16, 2018
Russia’s Utair Aviation has begun operating Sukhoi Superjet 100s (SSJ100) aircraft that belong to Irkutsk-based IrAero Airline after forming a mixed cooperative partnership where Utair assumes marketing and financial operations and IrAero supplies flights, staff and technical support under contract on Utair routes.
Apr 16, 2018
Significantly reduced ETOPS and performance limits plus a new set of mandatory inspections for operators of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 Package C-powered Boeing 787s are set to cause further disruption to a fleet already under strain from earlier problems and replacements.
Apr 16, 2018
Embraer delivered 14 commercial aircraft in the first quarter of 2018, down 22.2% from a year ago, and slowing from the 23 aircraft the Brazilian manufacturer delivered in 4Q 2017.
Apr 16, 2018
Central and eastern European LCC Wizz Air will install 239 seats in its Airbus A321neos, which will begin arriving in January 2019.
Apr 13, 2018
Rolls-Royce has warned airlines that additional checks of its Trent 1000 engine powering the Boeing 787 will be needed to resolve ongoing issues with the engine’s compressor.
Jul 17, 2023
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (Azul) and aeronautical engineering company LHColus Tecnologia have put the Embraer 195 E1 into service as a Class F freighter.
Jul 17, 2023
Air China has completed the country’s first uptake of sustainable aviation fuel in a commercial flight with an Airbus A350-900 flying from Hangzhou to Beijing.
Jul 14, 2023
The Isothermic High-Rate Sustainable Structures (IHSS) effort is funded through the UK Aerospace Technology Institute program.
Jul 14, 2023
Soon, IS&S will be able to offer more complete packages using its own products plus the newly acquired Honeywell hardware.
Jul 14, 2023
According to the June data, Emirates has converted an order for 16 Boeing 777-8s into the same number of larger -9s.
Jul 14, 2023
The move provides full clarity on the destination airlines for Hainan Airlines’ commitment for 60 C919s made in April 2023.
Jul 14, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Jul 13, 2023
This week’s #FlightFriday looks at how flight hours, by region, compare against the first half of 2019.