Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Sep 03, 2015
UK leisure airline Jet2 has finalized an order for 27 Boeing 737-800s, valued at $2.6 billion at list prices.
Sep 02, 2015
FAA has named Marke Gibson and Earl Lawrence to two executive-level positions that will “guide the agency’s approach to safe, timely and efficient integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into US airspace.”
Sep 02, 2015
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) said China's first regional commercial jet, the ARJ21-700, will enter service in February next year.
Sep 01, 2015
An improved US economy combined with a loosening of US visa requirements for Chinese visitors is spurring a new drive into the US market by Chinese airlines.
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.
Nov 02, 2023
U.S. ethanol producers have been lobbying the Biden administration to allow use of the GREET model.
Nov 02, 2023
Facing grounding 40 aircraft in 2024 because of engine problems, the airline is looking at wet-leasing and other aircraft lease options to limit the impact.
Nov 02, 2023
The company is now gradually ramping up production, despite inflation and its exposure to Airbus’ A350 program.
Nov 02, 2023
This weeks’ #FlightFriday looks at current in-production passenger widebody aircraft, amid a recent run of orders for the type.
Nov 02, 2023
Pat Shanahan is committed to eliminating disruptions at Spirit, saying: “The mindset I have is that we can be zero defects. We can eliminate all defects."