Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 11, 2017
Air New Zealand has secured aircraft on short-term leases to cover for Boeing 787s grounded because of engine issues and reduced some operating parameters for the rest of its 787 fleet.
Dec 08, 2017
Aircraft Briefs-Dec. 8, 2017
Dec 08, 2017
Germany-based regional carrier LGW has begun wet-lease Airbus A320 operations for Lufthansa LCC subsidiary Eurowings as part of Lufthansa Group’s €210 million ($247 million) bid to take over a large part of bankrupt airberlin assets, which includes Austria’s NIKI and LGW.
Dec 08, 2017
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana said it is destined to become one of the largest Airbus A320neo family operators in Central Asia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) over the next three years.
Dec 08, 2017
New information indicates there was significant damage to a Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine on an Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 that recently was forced to turn back soon after takeoff.
Aug 29, 2024
Greater government clarity and urgency is required if aviation is to reach 2050 “net-zero” carbon-emissions status, says a company engineering the transition.
Aug 29, 2024
Boeing has signed an MOU with Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development to strengthen the industry in the West African nation.
Aug 29, 2024
Qantas Group expects to receive 20 aircraft by the end of its current fiscal year, including its first Airbus A321XLRs.
Aug 29, 2024
Peach is launching its longest service yet with flights between Osaka, Japan, and Singapore.
Aug 29, 2024
Boeing is working to identify why a common structural load-carrying component was found damaged on all 777-9 test aircraft.
Aug 29, 2024
Hydrogen-electric propulsion is going to start in the subregional sector. Can it grow into mainstream aviation?
Aug 28, 2024
Scheduled airline capacity, as measured in available seat kilometers, through to December 2024
Aug 28, 2024
Boeing found cracks in at least one thrust link assembly on its fourth 777-9 test aircraft, which has been inactive for nearly three years.