Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 27, 2026
African airlines are hoping that Comac C919 will break the Airbus and Boeing duopoly and associated high acquisition costs and long waiting periods for new aircraft
Apr 24, 2026
FedEx Express and Tulsa Tech dominated the Aerospace Maintenance Council’s 2026 Competition at MRO Americas.
Apr 24, 2026
KLM Cityhopper, the regional arm of the Netherlands’ flag-carrier, is returning to service four Embraer E195 E2s that have been parked for more than 18 months due to engine issues.
Apr 23, 2026
After a strong Q1 for MRO activities on the CFM56 and Leap turbofans, Safran is seeing no sign of a slowdown due to the war in the Middle East, its CEO says.
Apr 22, 2026
Aviation Week TV discusses Sanad's growth plans with Mansoor Janahi, Sanad’s Managing Director and Group CEO.
Jul 31, 2026
Jetstar Airways is planning to continue its fleet upgrade efforts over the next 12 months with the delivery of more Airbus A320neos and the completion of cabin refits for most of its Boeing 787s.
Jul 31, 2026
A new survey reveals a widening gap between airline sentiment and the rest of the industry regarding a potential downturn. Listen in as editors are joined by consultants who share results from their research carried out in partnership with Aviation Week.
Jul 31, 2026
The NTSB says inadequate airspeed management during severe icing conditions, among other factors, led to a fatal crash in the Bering Sea off of Alaska in 2025.
Jul 31, 2026
This week's Flight Friday looks at the Leap-1B engine and the Boeing 737 MAX types it powers.
Jul 31, 2026
After a drought of orders in its home market, Embraer scores major wins in Latin America.
Jul 30, 2026
FAA mandates expanded CFM56-7B fan blade inspections after recent updates, addressing safety concerns following past and recent engine failures.
Jul 30, 2026
Boeing begins ETOPS testing for the 777-9, a key step toward certification, with initial deliveries expected after FAA approval in early 2027.
Jul 30, 2026
Icelandair expands its A320neo fleet to 10 aircraft and accelerates its Boeing 757 and 767 retirements, with full next-generation fleet operation by 2027.