Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 22, 2016
United Airlines took delivery of its first Boeing 777-300ER Dec. 21.
Dec 22, 2016
A3 unit's Transpose concept would allow different cabin modules that could include brand-name restaurants, gyms, sleeping bunks or soundproof playrooms.
Dec 22, 2016
Researchers say everything from single-seat electric air taxis to 45-seat supersonic transports is possible.
Dec 22, 2016
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Co. (SCAC) has obtained approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 Long Range (SSJ100LR), which has 50% more range than the basic version, Sukhoi said in a statement.
Dec 22, 2016
Iran Air has finalized a much-anticipated firm order for 100 aircraft, comprising 46 Airbus A320s, 38 A330s and 16 A350s, finalizing and changing a tentative agreement from January 2016 that covered 118 aircraft.
Mar 12, 2024
Once delivered, the risks of missteps or exposure to problematic conditions rises exponentially.
Mar 12, 2024
The FAA launched its audit in the wake of the Jan. 5 Alaska Airlines 737-9 incident in which a door plug blew off the aircraft.
Mar 12, 2024
The first production GE-powered 787, which never entered service, is being scrapped to feed the maturing 787 fleet's spares needs.
Mar 12, 2024
While Swiss International Air Lines works to mitigate the impact of GTF-related groundings, CEO Dieter Vranckx is looking ahead to what will replace its 777s.
Mar 12, 2024
Challenges with the reliability and availability of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines have forced Air New Zealand to suspend flights to Chicago.
Mar 12, 2024
For decades, aircraft manufacturers have preferred derivatives over all-new aircraft. That approach appears to be ending.
Mar 11, 2024
The largest aircraft lessors could receive more than $2B by 2025 as insurance settlements from lost business and assets in Russia pay out faster than expected.
Mar 11, 2024
Airlink is looking to standardize its fleet of Embraer E190s and E195s, before eventually considering a move to larger capacity aircraft.