Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Feb 09, 2017
Boeing recorded firm orders for 10 commercial aircraft in January, valued at approximately $1.6 billion at list prices, besting rival Airbus’ January order tally by six aircraft and over $500,000 in sales.
Feb 09, 2017
Canada’s WestJet continues to consider adding more widebody aircraft, but it appears the industry will have to wait at least a few more months to see how it will execute that strategy.
Feb 09, 2017
Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) completed its long-haul fleet harmonization process Jan. 24, after taking delivery of the final Boeing 787-8 out of an order for seven.
Feb 09, 2017
Air Canada on Feb. 9 unveiled a new livery for its entire fleet of 300 mainline and regional aircraft, which are being repainted in a “bold black and white design that highlights its iconic red maple leaf encircled ensign, or ‘rondelle,’ that returns to the tail of the flag carrier’s fleet after an absence of 24 years." Photos of a Boeing 787.
Feb 09, 2017
Air Canada has unveiled a new livery for its entire fleet of 300 mainline and regional aircraft, which are being repainted in a “bold black and white design that highlights its iconic red maple leaf encircled ensign, or ‘rondelle,’ that returns to the tail of the flag carrier’s fleet after an absence of 24 years,” the airline said in a statement.
Aug 02, 2022
As industry eyes growth, suppliers are struggling to staff up so they can keep up.
Aug 01, 2022
This is the summer of supply chain discontent in aerospace and defense, according to widespread laments by top executives in recent quarterly financial updates.
Aug 01, 2022
Manufacturers’ revised fleet outlooks reflect changing air freight market.
Jul 29, 2022
The FAA has approved Boeing’s plan for inspection and correcting 787 production issues, marking a major step towards re-starting deliveries.
Jul 29, 2022
U.S. startup Avelo Airlines believes international pilots could help it meet ambitious future growth targets.
Jul 29, 2022
Etihad Airways has raised the possibility of returning its Airbus A380s to service as the market rebounds—but only if several factors align.
Jul 29, 2022
Russia’s Irkut Corporation has sent the airframe of its Superjet NEW (SSJ-NEW) passenger jet for endurance tests. 
Jul 29, 2022
Ethiopian will become Africa’s first customer for the Airbus A350-1000.