Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 13, 2017
Rolls-Royce and French aircraft engine company Safran have opened a new Polish factory that will produce accessory drive trains (ADT) for all of the UK engine manufacturer’s future civil aircraft engines.
Apr 13, 2017
Boeing’s first 737 MAX 9, the second variant of the re-engined 737, launched its maiden flight Thursday, officially starting its flight test program.
Apr 11, 2017
China Southern Airlines is reinforcing a buildup in China’s far western Xinjiang province, lifting its 2020 fleet target from 95 to 110, and setting an annual passenger growth target of 17%.
Apr 10, 2017
The president of the ICAO Council, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, has welcomed a declaration restating the air transport sector’s commitment and unity toward achieving resilience against cyber attacks.
Apr 07, 2017
Airbus logged firm orders* for 22 commercial aircraft from six customers in March, following a disappointing February in which the Toulouse-based manufacturer did not report a single new order.
Oct 06, 2022
As unstable oil prices and environmental pressures combine for the next generation of aircraft to drastically cut fuel consumption, Safran Landing Systems is anticipating its electric taxiing system will find an application eventually.
Oct 06, 2022
The carrier will make YYC, its home airport, the locus of its international network.
Oct 06, 2022
Croatia Airlines says it will replace its existing Airbus A319/320 fleet with six A220-300s.
Oct 06, 2022
Boeing has long owned the freighter market, but Airbus has launched the A350F and is looking at additional cargo versions.
Oct 06, 2022
Lessors have played a major role in boosting the conditional orderbooks of electric aircraft startups, from Avolon’s preorder for 500 Vertical Aerospace four-passenger air taxis to Rockton’s letter of intent for 40 Heart Aerospace 30-seat regional airliners.
Oct 05, 2022
Mesa said it expects net proceeds from the transaction of roughly $50 million.
Oct 05, 2022
It’s a simple target: net zero in 2050.
Oct 04, 2022
Lars Wagner discusses sustainability, MTU's technology roadmap and Boeing's next aircraft in an upcoming interview with Aviation Week.