Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 13, 2017
Iran Air has concluded a firm contract for 20 ATR 72-600s turboprops, plus 20 options for the same variant.
Apr 13, 2017
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer delivered 18 commercial aviation aircraft in the first-quarter of 2017, down from 21 deliveries in the year-ago quarter.
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%.
Oct 22, 2024
Vueling is seeing a variety of measurable benefits from its joint venture with maintenance provider Nayak, one of the airline’s top executives said.
Oct 22, 2024
Eve Air Mobility has launched a new aftermarket services offering aimed at supporting future operators.
Oct 22, 2024
Cathay hopes its recent Airbus orders will provide the flexibility its next growth plan requires and shared its “disappointment” with a new Boeing 777X delay.
Oct 22, 2024
Installations of systems designed to prevent fuel nozzle coking on CFM International Leap 1A engines are ramping up, a senior GE Aerospace official says.
Oct 22, 2024
The Digital Alliance will now have access to more data expertise on additional products and systems as it seeks to expand coverage to more aircraft types.
Oct 21, 2024
What exactly does “normal” mean in the MRO world? Double-digit year-over-year growth rates, for starters.
Oct 21, 2024
Aviation Week's Commercial Fleet & MRO Forecast shows that more than 21,900 new commercial aircraft deliveries will take place globally over the 10-year period.
Oct 21, 2024
This week’s Carbon Analysis looks at the top four European full-service carriers by fleet size: Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines.