Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 17, 2016
Police in London are investigating a collision Sunday between a British Airways (BA) aircraft on final approach to London Heathrow Airport and an unidentified object, believed to be an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The Airbus A320 landed safely.
Apr 17, 2016
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) reportedly hit a British Airways Airbus A320 as it approached London Heathrow Airport Sunday. The aircraft landed safely.
Apr 15, 2016
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer delivered 21 commercial aviation aircraft in the first-quarter of 2016, a 5% increase over the year-ago quarter.
Apr 14, 2016
CFM International has delivered the first shipset of LEAP-1A production engines to Airbus to power the A320neo.
Apr 14, 2016
Despite being months away from entering service, the first production version of the 737 MAX is scheduled to emerge from Boeing’s Renton facility this month as part of a plan designed to ensure a trouble-free manufacturing and assembly build-up.
Apr 10, 2024
Boeing’s new leaders would be wise to study GE’s metamorphosis under Larry Culp.
Apr 10, 2024
Airbus delivered 63 aircraft to 45 customers in March 2024, including 51 A320neo family narrowbodies.
Apr 09, 2024
Japan has selected research themes for funding support under a program to develop hydrogen-electric propulsion technologies for next-gen commercial aircraft.
Apr 09, 2024
Embraer and Brazil’s Correios postal service will jointly explore opportunities for freighter versions of the E190 series and C-390 tanker transport.
Apr 09, 2024
CFM's new reverse bleed system (RBS) is designed to prevent a fuel nozzle problem linked to carbon deposits and expects to have retrofits available by mid-year.
Apr 09, 2024
Boeing March deliveries remained sluggish amid stepped up FAA scrutiny and the company's pledge to complete work in place on the production line.
Apr 09, 2024
UK LCC easyJet’s fleet strategy does not include the A321XLR or a widebody such as the Airbus A330neo.
Apr 08, 2024
The idea of a “warehouse in the sky” is not new.