Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 19, 2016
Pratt & Whitney is taking twice as long to build geared turbofan (GTF) engine fan blades as would be ideal, which is the primary cause of GTF delivery delays, the CEO of Pratt’s parent company said.
Sep 19, 2016
Spirit Airlines has taken delivery of its first US-produced Airbus A321, making the Florida-based ultra low-cost carrier the third airline to receive an aircraft produced at Airbus’ Mobile, Alabama manufacturing facility.
Sep 19, 2016
UK leisure airline Jet2 has taken delivery of the first of 30 Boeing 737-800s it has on order.
Sep 19, 2016
UK engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is planning to cut another 200 management positions as part of a previously announced restructuring.
Jan 15, 2024
Lessors seek the return of stranded aircraft following the collapse of Indian carrier Go First.
Jan 15, 2024
The recovery rate of super-short-haul flights lags in Southeast Asia and the number of turboprop aircraft in the region has dropped significantly, a study says.
Jan 12, 2024
Supernal has good reason to be confident.
Jan 12, 2024
A number of GIFAS members, not only small suppliers, face a combination of financial problems.
Jan 12, 2024
Aviation Week will continue to set a high bar for balanced, accurate and revealing coverage of this great industry.
Jan 12, 2024
As bad as it is for Boeing, it could have been a lot worse. Listen in as our editors discuss the Alaska Airlines midair blowout.
Jan 12, 2024
Problematic Spirit AeroSystems-supplied 737-9 panels evaded Boeing quality checks and may have caused a Jan. 5 Alaska Airlines accident.
Jan 12, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.