Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Oct 05, 2016
The Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 has rolled out of the airbus paint shop in Toulouse.
Oct 05, 2016
Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. has confirmed it is in talks with launch customer All Nippon Airways (ANA) over a further technical delay, although it insists no decision has been made.
Oct 04, 2016
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has detailed its expansion plans for 2017, which will see it add 50 aircraft and create over 3,500 new jobs.
Oct 04, 2016
Taipei, Taiwan-based China Airlines took delivery of its first of 14 Airbus A350 XWBs Sept. 30 at the Airbus factory in Toulouse. ATW correspondent Kurt Hofmann was onsite to view firsthand the latest passenger comfort additions.
Oct 03, 2016
Major components for Europe’s laminar-flow flight demonstrator have been shipped to Airbus for installation on a modified A340-300, which is scheduled to begin flight tests in 2017.
Jul 23, 2024
Boeing remains open to potential acquisitions and partnerships as necessary routes to add more capability and capacity to its aftermarket business.
Jul 23, 2024
Safran will provide the electrical power generation system for the Boeing X-66A aircraft, which forms part of NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project.
Jul 23, 2024
The low-cost model remains promising in Latin America, but U.S. budget carriers continue to struggle.
Jul 22, 2024
“We hope to power their ZEROe,” ZeroAvia founder and CEO Val Miftakhov said on the first day of this year's Farnborough Airshow.
Jul 22, 2024
This week we revisit the topic of alliances; the airlines analyzed are Oneworld's Alaska Airlines, Iberia, Royal Jordanian Airlines and SriLankan Airlines.
Jul 22, 2024
Demand for commercial aftermarket services remains strong in general but is showing signs of capacity shifts within the low-cost airline sector.
Jul 22, 2024
A GKN Aerospace-led project to develop and test a 2-megawatt cryogenic hybrid-electric propulsion system is one of five to be backed by UK government funding.
Jul 22, 2024
Confidence is high that Boeing will meet its delivery commitments after the airline placed an order for up to 50 widebody aircraft.