Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 10, 2015
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. has pushed back the first flight of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) from the current quarter to “September or October of this year,” but still plans for a second quarter 2017 first delivery.
Apr 10, 2015
Panama-based Copa Airlines has signed for 61 Boeing 737 MAX 8 and -9 aircraft, in an order valued at $6.6 billion at list prices.
Apr 09, 2015
Airbus, aiming to become a “major” player in A350 aftermarket support, is poised to announce its first long-term agreement with an A350 customer and is in talks with several more, a company executive said.
Apr 09, 2015
Bombardier announced it is bringing in new talent to reinforce the company’s management team.
Apr 09, 2015
Turkish Airlines will expand its widebody operations by adding five Airbus A330s to its fleet, a spokesperson confirmed to ATW.
Mar 14, 2023
Boeing’s delivery totals dipped in February as an expected slowdown in 737 activity was exacerbated by unanticipated hold-ups on two widebody programs.
Mar 14, 2023
Saudi Arabian flag carriers Riyadh Air and Saudia will order 78 787s with options for a further 43 aircraft.
Mar 14, 2023
A clearer path to certification and operation of a fixed-wing electric aircraft is another reason given for the move.
Mar 14, 2023
Air cargo has been booming. Even though the market is now slowing, airlines see a need for more aircraft than currently planned for the long term.
Mar 13, 2023
California-based Universal Hydrogen is developing a hydrogen logistics system based on transporting modular capsules over the existing freight network.
Mar 13, 2023
Many developers of eVTOL and AAM platforms envision a future in which their aircraft operate autonomously.
Mar 13, 2023
The projects will bring together multiple universities and industry partners and provide students with an opportunity to tackle key challenges facing aviation.
Mar 13, 2023
Airlines sometimes celebrate milestones and causes, and pay tribute to sports teams with special liveries.