Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 14, 2017
Bombardier continues to project strong growth in the large regional jet and small single-aisle airliner markets despite a slight decline in its 20-year commercial-aircraft forecast as a result of expected slower economic growth in China.
Sep 14, 2017
Chinese carriers introduced 51 aircraft in August, expanding the fleet of domestic airlines to 3,131 aircraft, according to the China’s Civil Aviation Data Analysis Co.
Sep 13, 2017
Russia’s Irkut Corp. has started the second stage of in-plant development tests for the MC-21-300, the manufacturer said Sept. 13.
Sep 13, 2017
Cathay Pacific Airways has finalized an order with Airbus for 32 A321neo single-aisle aircraft.
Sep 06, 2024
Flight Friday looks at indexed cycles against the equivalent month in 2019 of passenger narrowbodies and how they have recovered to beyond pre-pandemic levels.
Sep 05, 2024
Construction of a Southwest Airlines-backed first-of-its-kind plant that will turn corn stover into cellulosic ethanol for upgrade to SAF has begun in Kansas.
Sep 05, 2024
For some technology features and design philosophy, new two-seaters developed in Europe may be the precursors of future commercial aircraft.
Sep 05, 2024
EASA plans to release an emergency airworthiness directive (AD) requiring Airbus A350 operators to perform one-time inspections of their aircraft.
Sep 05, 2024
Russian LCC Smartavia has become the first privately owned airline to order the MC-21-310 narrowbody airliner.
Sep 05, 2024
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has bought a portfolio of 23 aircraft, including 17 from China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings.
Sep 05, 2024
HAECO has announced a long-term partnership with Safran Aircraft Engines for the installation of the reverse bleed system (RBS) on Leap engines.
Sep 05, 2024
As the number of in-service aircraft in the global regional aircraft fleet falls, one segment is set to overtake another.