Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 15, 2015
Garuda Indonesia signed letters of intent with Boeing for 30 Boeing 787-9s and up to 30 737 MAX 8s, and with Airbus for 30 A350 XWBs Monday, opening day at the Paris Air Show.
Jun 14, 2015
CFM International will keep its maintenance costs for the new LEAP narrowbody engine to levels at or similar to those of the current CFM56 engine, company senior executives said Sunday on the eve of the Paris Air Show.
Jun 14, 2015
Pratt & Whitney said it will deliver retrofitted PW1100G geared turbofan (GTF) engines to Airbus by the end of June to enable the resumption of GTF-powered A320neo flight testing.
Jun 12, 2015
Finnair is in the process of selecting its future narrowbody fleet, CEO Pekka Vauramo told ATW on the sidelines of the IATA AGM in Miami.
Jun 12, 2015
Virgin Atlantic is targeting the end of this year to decide on a replacement for its London Gatwick-based fleet of Boeing 747-400s.
Apr 26, 2023
Eurowings plans to take advantage of the Airbus A321neo’s extended range of 4,000 nm and broaden its network.
Apr 25, 2023
Engine unit and aftermarket sales have been brisk, particularly to China, where commercial air traffic has grown since Beijing ended its zero-COVID policy.
Apr 25, 2023
General Electric's first-quarter 2023 financial results blew past many analyst expectations and underscored its coming focus on aerospace engine services.
Apr 24, 2023
While the short-term economic situation is uncertain, conversion specialists say long-term trends justify full orderbooks.
Apr 21, 2023
The pork cycle economic theory may have parallels with today’s air cargo market.
Apr 21, 2023
Russia’s United Engine Corporation (UEC), which develops the 8-ton powerplant, confirmed the certification schedule to Aviation Week.
Apr 21, 2023
Britten-Norman and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions have agreed to merge to create an integrated producer of zero-emission aircraft.
Apr 21, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.