Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 05, 2018
Toulouse, France-based turboprop manufacturer ATR said Japan Air Commuter’s (JAC) decision to convert one of the ATR 42-600s it has on order into an ATR 72-600 would allow for the ATR 72’s arrival in Japan for the first time.
Jun 05, 2018
Cathay Pacific Airways—which is preparing to take its first of 20 Airbus A350-1000s on June 19—is planning additional long-haul destinations that would be a good fit for the type.
Jun 05, 2018
Lufthansa Group CEO Carsten Spohr believes Boeing’s proposed new middle-of-the-market aircraft (NMA) will not arrive before “the end of the next decade”, several years behind Boeing’s own preliminary timeline.
Jun 05, 2018
Emirates Airline president Tim Clark is cautious on the prospects of Boeing’s proposed new middle-of-the-market airplane (NMA).
Feb 12, 2025
A senior British Airways executive says the ongoing issues with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines that have grounded some of its Boeing 787s is affecting its winter planning.
Feb 12, 2025
The Willis Lease Finance Corp. executive chairman talks with Aviation Week about growth in engine services and likely industry consolidation.
Feb 11, 2025
Boeing delivered 45 aircraft in January—the most single-month total since December 2023.
Feb 11, 2025
While IndiGo and Air India Indian airline industry headlines, the country’s newest airline, Akasa, is taking steps to support its growth ambitions.
Feb 11, 2025
Boeing’s January orders and deliveries offer a bit of hope that the company is back headed in the right direction.
Feb 11, 2025
Latvian carrier AirBaltic is expecting to have its full A220-300 fleet back in service at some point in 2027, based on updated guidance from Pratt & Whitney.
Feb 11, 2025
Sustainable aviation fuel is key to achieving net-zero emissions, while hydrogen fuel takes a back seat.
Feb 10, 2025
If Boeing hopes to meet its 777X first delivery target in 2026, the company needs to ramp up the pace of the aircraft’s flight test and certification program.