Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
May 18, 2015
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating a computer security expert who claimed he has hacked into inflight entertainment (IFE) systems during domestic flights aboard US airlines.
May 18, 2015
Global mobile satellite communications services provider Inmarsat said its Global Xpress (GX) satellite Inmarsat-5 F3 (I-5 F3)—which was scheduled to deploy at the end of the second quarter—will be delayed, following the failure of the preceding Proton Breeze M launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on May 16.
May 15, 2015
Air Serbia will retire its existing fleet of ATR turboprops, and will decide on a replacement within the next two to three years, CEO Dane Kondić said.
May 15, 2015
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is considering either Airbus A350 or Boeing 787 aircraft to replace its aging A340 fleet.
May 14, 2015
The Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) will delay the maiden flight of 150-seat trunk liner C919 to 2016, an industry insider, who asked not to be identified, confirmed to ATW.
Aug 22, 2023
Western sanctions have impeded Russia’s participation in the widebody program, but China plans to pursue it alone.
Aug 21, 2023
Reliable Robotics has wrapped up tests demonstrating flights of its automated aircraft in simulated Class B airspace in Northern California.
Aug 21, 2023
Surf Air Mobility says it has finalized its agreement with Textron Aviation to become exclusive provider of electric and hybrid powertrains for the Cessna Grand Caravan.
Aug 21, 2023
Qantas plans to boost its international capacity beyond 2019 levels in mid-2024, aided by the expected return to service of its last two parked Airbus A380s.
Aug 18, 2023
ZeroAvia's radial compressor will support up to 900-kW power systems, the hydrogen-electric powertrain solutions company says.
Aug 17, 2023
The aircraft will be modified for NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project.
Aug 17, 2023
FACC has been investing extra cash, about €50 million ($55 million) of working capital, to secure deliveries of its products.
Aug 17, 2023
A recent report from CRISIL focused on three MRO service providers that account for more than 90% of the industry’s revenue in India.