Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
May 04, 2016
African low-cost carrier fastjet will cut its fleet from six to five aircraft, with the early return of one of its Airbus A319s, as it works to match its fleet to market conditions.
May 04, 2016
The FAA and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have awarded type certificates to CFM International’s LEAP-1B engine, paving the way for entry into commercial service in 2017.
May 03, 2016
Avianca Holdings, one of Latin America’s largest airline operators, said it has negotiated a “significant reduction” in aircraft deliveries from 2016-2019 with Airbus.
May 03, 2016
Russia’s VIM Avia has taken delivery of its first Boeing 777-200ER, which is leased from MC Aviation Partners, a Mitsubishi Corp. leasing subsidiary.
Nov 06, 2023
AOG’s scheme underscores a larger, all-too-familiar challenge for aircraft operators, lessors, and maintainers.
Nov 06, 2023
The design of the Extra Performance Wing combines the reduced drag of a high-aspect-ratio wing with the greater efficiency of an adaptive profile.
Nov 06, 2023
GKN Aerospace has strengthened its position on several GE engine programs through a new, wide-ranging agreement.
Nov 03, 2023
The German startup describes the flights as the first by an eVTOL at large international airport in the U.S.
Nov 03, 2023
The ability to increase frequencies, improve regional services and replace ageing narrowbodies are among the reasons for Air Serbia’s venture into the crossover jet segment.
Nov 03, 2023
At Base Maintenance, demand for hangar checks remained strong, the company said.
Nov 03, 2023
A new rocket engine for military uses could be repurposed for Mach 9 air travel—listen in as editors talk with the founders of far-out startup Venus Aerospace.
Nov 02, 2023
The airline is also working to maintain a certain level of flexibility within its fleet if the number of monthly contracted MAX deliveries change.