Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 13, 2016
Boeing’s 787 may be a better fit for some expanding Chinese airlines rather than the larger 777 that has been selling to the country’s carriers in recent years, Boeing Commercial Airplanes president and CEO Ray Conner said at the Farnborough Airshow July 13.
Jul 13, 2016
The Quebec government’s $1 billion investment in the Bombardier CSeries program is not a subsidy and was essential because the province could not afford to see the aircraft fail, the Quebec Premier said during his visit to the Farnborough Airshow this week.
Jul 13, 2016
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Co. has begun development on a stretched version of the Superjet 100 (SSJ100).
Jul 13, 2016
Hong Kong-based China Aircraft Leasing Co. (CALC) has selected CFM International CFM56-5B engines to power Airbus A320ceos delivering in 2017 and 2018.
Jul 13, 2016
Malaysia-based low-cost carrier (LCC) AirAsia has selected CFM International’s LEAP-1A engine to power the 100 new Airbus A321neos the carrier signed for Tuesday at the Farnborough Airshow.
Nov 27, 2023
Qatar Airways is planning to keep its eight Airbus A380s in service until its first Boeing 777X is delivered.
Nov 27, 2023
China’s Comac has unveiled concepts for stretched and shortened variants of its C919 narrowbody aircraft.
Nov 24, 2023
Virgin Australia has announced it will add another six aircraft to its Boeing 737-8 scheduled deliveries next year.
Nov 24, 2023
India's airlines have ordered thousands of aircraft this year, but economic realities will keep it from replicating Beijing's growth miracle anytime soon.
Nov 23, 2023
Jet2 continues to up its firm orders for A320neo-family aircraft after selecting the type as the successor to its Boeing 737 and 757 fleets.
Nov 23, 2023
Several airlines detailed fleet expansion plans as they announced orders and commitments at this year’s Dubai Airshow—transactions that largely favored Boeing.
Nov 22, 2023
The flight took place from Emirates’ base at Dubai International Airport.
Nov 22, 2023
Foreign suppliers stopped supporting the program in 2022 after Western countries imposed sanctions against Moscow in response to the invasion of Ukraine.