Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 07, 2015
Boeing logged firm orders for a total of 160 commercial aircraft in June, following orders from Qatar Airways, SMBC Aviation Capital, AerCap and at least five unidentified customers.
Jul 06, 2015
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Jul 06, 2015
Boeing has increased the average list prices of its commercial airliners a collective 2.9%, according to new figures released by the US manufacturer. The aircraft behind Boeing’s 2014’s largest commercial aircraft order—the 777-9X—rose in price from $388.7 million in 2014 to $400 million in 2015. It is Boeing’s costliest commercial aircraft. In July 2014, Dubai-based Emirates Airline ordered 115 of the type.
Jul 06, 2015
Kazakhstan-based regional carrier Qazaq Air, a subsidiary of Samruk Kazyna, Kazakhstan’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, has announced that it will launch domestic services in Kazakhstan with three Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 aircraft leased from Falcon Aviation Services LLC of Abu Dhabi.
Jul 03, 2015
The Taiwanese Aviation Safety Council (ASC) report on the fatal crash of TransAsia Airways flight GE235 in February has detailed the captain’s voice on the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) as saying, “Wow, pulled back the wrong side throttle,” seconds before impact.
May 16, 2023
Singapore Airlines has reached an agreement with Boeing to swap three 787-9s for three 787-10s, and will cancel eight 737-8s.
May 16, 2023
The European airframer has reached an agreement with Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company.
May 16, 2023
Boeing is asking suppliers for help defining a SAF type fluid for testing a wide range of components from simple seals to entire engines.
May 16, 2023
Airbus has opened its Safety Promotion Center, informing visitors about accident rates and causes, as well as action the industry has taken to improve safety.
May 16, 2023
ST Engineering's first quarter report shows its commercial aerospace segment had 29% year-on-year recovery, its revenue surpassing 2020 pre-COVID levels.
May 16, 2023
A large number of Airbus A320neos, A220s and Embraer E2 aircraft are parked as Pratt & Whitney struggles with retrofits and engine supply.
May 15, 2023
Rolls-Royce is now focusing on improving durability and is providing new details of a strategy to double time-on-wing by 2025.
May 15, 2023
First flight tests are planned as early as 2024.