Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

May 29, 2018
Designers of the Sino-Russian Craic CR929 widebody airliner have retained a fuselage width sized for nine-abreast seating, even as other dimensions have changed during early development.
May 29, 2018
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary said the Irish LCC could invest more than the planned €100 million ($117 million) into Austrian startup LaudaMotion to grow its fleet faster.
May 29, 2018
Air Seychelles has ordered a CFM International LEAP-1A-powered Airbus A320neo, which will be used as part of a wider fleet renewal.
May 28, 2018
Lufthansa Group has firmed a previous option for six further Airbus A320neos, following a decision by the company’s supervisory board at the beginning of May.
May 28, 2018
Latvian national carrier airBaltic has placed a large follow-up order for the Bombardier CS300 as part of its new business plan to streamline its fleet to one aircraft type and expand its network.
Apr 18, 2025
With Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific coming up April 23-24, this week's Flight Friday looks at widebody engine utilization by Asia-Pacific operators.
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.