Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Jun 23, 2017
Toulouse-based manufacturer ATR booked two additional orders for its ATR 72-600 turboprop at the Paris Air Show June 22, one each for Swedish regional carrier BRA and French Polynesian carrier Air Tahiti.
Jun 23, 2017
PowerJet, the manufacturer of SaM146 engines for the Sukhoi SuperJet 100 (SSJ100), is ready to develop a more powerful engine for a 130-seat model pending a market review.
Jun 23, 2017
XiamenAir (formerly Xiamen Airlines) subsidiary Hebei Airlines plans to expand its fleet to 50 aircraft by 2020 in an effort to enhance its position in North China.
Jun 23, 2017
Embraer predicts 6,400 new 70- to 130-seat commercial jets will be delivered worldwide by 2036, valued at $300 billion, according to the Brazilian manufacturer’s new 2017 Market Outlook report.
Jun 23, 2017
New German airline Azur Air has taken delivery of the first of two Boeing 767-300ERs and is preparing to start operations this month.
Jul 31, 2024
Aviation Week's 2024 Photo Challenge is off to a sunny start. Here are the some of the first entries to the 2024 contest.
Jul 31, 2024
Leonardo is cutting work at its site making 787 fuselages for Boeing to a single shift as a short-term measure to address the slow pace of aircraft deliveries.
Jul 31, 2024
The OEM expects similar or better performance for the next two years due to strong aftermarket sales.
Jul 31, 2024
Safran CEO Olivier Andries has blamed delays in CFM Leap 1A engine deliveries to Airbus on a drop in output at a high-pressure turbine (HPT) blade supplier.
Jul 31, 2024
Airbus says it is working through supply-chain issues with top-tier partners Honeywell, Safran and Spirit AeroSystems.
Jul 31, 2024
Sri Lanka and Pakistan encounter setbacks in their quests to find suitable buyers.
Jul 30, 2024
Perhaps it is a good sign that Howmet is raising its baseline expectations of 737 shipsets to Boeing by 10% coming out of the Farnborough International Airshow.
Jul 30, 2024
CEO Guillaume Faury singled out engine manufacturer CFM International as one supplier having to urgently improve on-time delivery performance.