Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Nov 13, 2021
Airbus’ decision this year to introduce a cargo version of the A350 to take on the 777F may see Boeing expedite the launch of its next-generation freighter.
Nov 13, 2021
Boeing says it has 320 orders and commitments with eight customers for the 777X, first delivery of which is expected in late 2023.
Nov 13, 2021
As the Dubai Airshow is the first of the major global air shows to return after the worst of the COVID-19 crisis, OEMs, operators and air forces are…
Nov 13, 2021
Continuing uncertainty in the recovery of long-haul flying and airlines’ battered balance sheets mean Airbus and Boeing are not expecting a raft of orders any time soon.
Nov 04, 2021
China has been a major driver of growth for Boeing and Airbus in the 2020s, but sees no urgency to buy more aircraft.
Mar 19, 2026
Ground demonstration of high-voltage power conversion and distribution systems for electrified aircraft has been completed under Europe’s Clean Aviation program
Mar 19, 2026
The intensive use of batteries in a hybrid-electric propulsion system may generate a replacement and obsolescence challenge, a Collins Aerospace official says.
Mar 19, 2026
Exactly 10 years ago Airbus started building airplanes in the U.S. The site in Mobile has come a long way since is still working to increase output.
Mar 19, 2026
Air Austral celebrated its 50th anniversary and plans to strengthen its regional network, choosing the Airbus A320neo to replace its fleet of A220-300s.
Mar 19, 2026
Contrails represent a significant but concentrated share of aviation’s climate impact—about 5% of flights generate up to 80% of the effect.
Mar 18, 2026
Rolls' ambitions to re-enter the single-aisle engine market have advanced further as the EU confirms funding for development of the UltraFan 30 demonstrator.
Mar 18, 2026
Materials specialist 3M has announced a strategic collaboration with blended wing body (BWB) developer JetZero.
Mar 18, 2026
Boeing plans to boost 737 production to 47 per month in the coming months.