Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Nov 21, 2016
The Airbus A350-1000, the larger variant of the A350 slated to seat 366 passengers in a typical three-class configuration, will fly for the first time Nov. 24, according to an Airbus statement.
Nov 21, 2016
EgyptAir has denied reports it has asked Boeing to defer delivery of a batch of 737-800s.
Nov 21, 2016
New Omani startup SalamAir has received the first of three aircraft, an Airbus A320 leased from South America’s LATAM Group, as the low-cost carrier (LCC) prepares to begin services by the end of the year.
Nov 21, 2016
A second Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. MRJ90 flight test aircraft has arrived in the US, where the Japanese manufacturer is planning an accelerated flight test program in an effort to achieve first delivery to All Nippon Airways (ANA) in 2018.
Nov 20, 2016
Singapore Airlines is pushing for a stretched version of the Airbus A350 to be launched, but the manufacturer is not yet convinced the time is right.
Feb 22, 2024
Embraer plans to make a decision “in a couple of years” about where to put its resources for a next aircraft development program, CEO Francisco Gomes Neto says.
Feb 21, 2024
The high-speed promise of its planned Mach 1.7 aircraft is attracting interest from carriers operating on longer distance Asia-Pacific routes, Boom says.
Feb 21, 2024
A dozen teams have been selected to develop energy storage systems to enable electrification of regional aircraft with up to 100 seats and ranges up to 700 nm.
Feb 21, 2024
Changes in key Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) leadership positions have changed the top 737 program executive for the fifth time in six years.
Feb 21, 2024
Regional aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital and turboprop manufacturer ATR have delivered the first new ATR 72-600 to Uzbekistan airline Silk Avia.
Feb 21, 2024
Singapore Airlines' LCC Scoot recently added Embraer's E190-E2 jets to its family. Captain Darius Yeo explains how the airline is retraining its pilots.
Feb 21, 2024
The new supplies will be used for Airbus’s internal fuel needs such as aircraft test flights, delivery flights, and sorties of its Beluga transports.
Feb 21, 2024
Comac has its C919 aircraft on display at Singapore Airshow 2024. Guy Norris outlines the differences between the aircraft's two variants.