Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Aug 30, 2016
LATAM Airlines Group has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo, becoming the first airline in the Americas and the fifth in the world to take delivery of the re-engined A320.
Aug 30, 2016
Thai Airways International has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350 XWB, sourced from US lessor CIT, becoming the eight operator of the type.
Aug 29, 2016
The third of four Embraer E190-E2 flight test aircraft has flown for the first time, the Brazilian manufacturer confirmed.
Aug 29, 2016
FAA approved 76 waivers to the new regulations for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating commercially on just the first morning the agency’s small UAV rule, or Part 107, was in effect.
Aug 29, 2016
China’s state-owned aero-engine group has started formal operations in an effort to develop domestic, high-tech businesses to compete in international markets. The new entity—China Aviation Engine Group—has a registered capital of CNY50 billion ($7.62 billion).
Jan 02, 2024
Sky High is seeking to further expand services through the Caribbean and U.S. as it makes use of the range capabilities of its small fleet of Embraer E-Jets.
Dec 28, 2023
Air China says it will be raising funds and some of the proceeds will go toward buying 17 domestically developed Comac C919 and ARJ21 airliners.
Dec 26, 2023
Researchers at the University of Connecticut have been funded to continue development of a carbon-neutral energy storage and power generation system.
Dec 26, 2023
Australian startup Stralis Aircraft plans to retrofit a Beechcraft Bonanza with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system, aiming for first flight in 2024.
Dec 22, 2023
Major events in aerospace and defense during 2023.
Dec 22, 2023
For the airline and aerospace industries, many questions about pandemic recovery remain unanswered.
Dec 22, 2023
A variety of new platforms emerging as well as progress on nascent technologies are just a few of the things to look for in the new year.
Dec 22, 2023
Figures to watch in the year ahead include airline and OEM executives as well as the new FAA administrator.