Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Mar 06, 2018
Investigators probing the Feb. 13 inflight shutdown of the No. 2 Pratt & Whitney PW4077 engine on United Airlines Boeing 777-200 heading to Honolulu have traced the issue to a fan-blade separation, a preliminary NTSB report revealed.
Mar 05, 2018
Wizz Air sees operations as its biggest challenge in 2018 as the Budapest-based LCC continues rapid growth.
Mar 01, 2018
Aircraft Briefs-March 1, 2018
Mar 01, 2018
Iceland’s flag carrier Icelandair has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX, as it embarks on a fleet expansion program.
Mar 01, 2018
Panama-based Copa Airlines is “very, very interested” in learning more about Boeing’s proposed new mid-market aircraft (NMA), which looks to be ideal for the carrier’s operations, Copa CEO Pedro Heilbron said.
Dec 13, 2024
Pathway Energy has emerged from stealth with plans to build the first in a series of commercial-scale SAF production facilities on the Gulf Coast.
Dec 13, 2024
Listen in as editors discuss whether Airbus will meet its delivery target and the long climb ahead for Boeing.
Dec 12, 2024
Boeing has pledged to invest $1 billion in its South Carolina operation as it looks to double 787 widebody production within two years.
Dec 12, 2024
Russia’s Aeroflot does not expect to receive its first MC-21 passenger airliners until 2026, a company official says.
Dec 12, 2024
The announcement coincided with the airline’s first direct flight from Paris to New Caledonia’s capital Noumea, via Bangkok.
Dec 12, 2024
Many think Comac is the next challenger to the Airbus-Boeing duopoly, but Embraer is the company to watch in the near term.
Dec 12, 2024
While demand for new aircraft remains strong, the industry must make big steps to increase production in 2025 and come closer to satisfying customers.
Dec 11, 2024
Electric aircraft developer Beta Technologies and Bristow Group’s Norwegian subsidiary have signed a letter of intent to conduct trial cargo flights in 2025.