Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 19, 2018
Mitsubishi Aircraft will conduct demonstration flights of its MRJ regional jet at the Farnborough Air Show in July, the company said, reiterating first delivery is on track for mid-2020.
Apr 19, 2018
FAA will issue an airworthiness directive (AD) in the next two weeks requiring inspections of certain CFM56-7B turbofan engines, the US agency announced one day after the Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 engine failure.
Apr 19, 2018
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is focusing on the Japanese market as it replaces older aircraft on some routes with its new Boeing 787-10s.
Apr 19, 2018
Even as passenger numbers rise globally, the airline industry continues to record improvements in baggage handling.
Apr 18, 2018
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) has confirmed that almost half of its fleet of 64 Boeing 787s will be affected by new restrictions imposed by regulators on certain Rolls Royce Trent 1000 engines.
Apr 02, 2025
Cebu Pacific is laying groundwork for more expansion into long-haul markets, fueled by fleet growth and a strong Philippine economic outlook, among others.
Apr 01, 2025
Embraer says Portugal has joined an ongoing study by the Brazilian Air Force to adapt the C-390 for surveillance missions.
Apr 01, 2025
Cranfield University is leading the design of multiple scaled blended wing body (BWB) flying testbeds.
Apr 01, 2025
Contrail avoidance legislation moving forward in Europe could change the way commercial airline pilots think about saving time and fuel.
Apr 01, 2025
Two icing test campaigns on a section of a transonic truss-braced wing, like that in development for the X-66 demonstrator, reveal ice-protection concerns.
Apr 01, 2025
Uzbekistan-based Qanot Sharq Airlines plans to take advantage of the geographical location of its home country and expand its network to both Europe and China.
Mar 31, 2025
Electric aviation executives insist their main pitch to potential customers and investors is improved efficiency, reliability and maintainability.
Mar 31, 2025
ASTM will soon focus on the technical evaluation of candidate synthetic fuels, and the role aircraft and engine manufacturers play in ensuring jet fuel is safe.