Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 01, 2014
Air China has taken delivery of the first of seven Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental aircraft, making it the first Asian carrier to introduce the type on international routes.
Sep 30, 2014
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a type certificate for the Airbus A350-900, following a certification program that included more than 2,600 hours of flight testing.
Sep 30, 2014
UK budget carrier EasyJet has ordered 54 CFM56-5B engines from CFM International to power its 27 Airbus A320ceo aircraft scheduled for delivery between 2015 and 2018.
Sep 30, 2014
Rapid developments in electric vehicles and driverless cars have some in aviation wondering whether the long-awaited age of personal air vehicles and on-demand air taxis is finally on the horizon.
Oct 18, 2022
The Leeds-Bradford Airport-based UK leisure carrier says it now has a total of 98 aircraft on firm order.
Oct 18, 2022
Pratt & Whitney has told Inside MRO that it expects supply chain pressures on its engine production and maintenance operations to ease next year. …
Oct 18, 2022
Researchers look to quantify SAF-fueled engine exhaust properties by measuring emissions from Boeing 777-200ER ecoDemonstrator.
Oct 17, 2022
IATA has set up a sustainable finance task force to come up with metrics guidance specific to the airline sector by the end of 2022.
Oct 17, 2022
From relatively humble beginnings, Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator program has become a major player in the battle for sustainable operations.
Oct 14, 2022
Swiss International Air Lines has become the first carrier to deploy drag-reducing riblet technology on passenger services, with the Oct. 14 Zurich-Miami flight of a Boeing 777-300ER with AeroShark film applied to its fuselage and engine nacelles.
Oct 14, 2022
Air Tahiti's order includes a short-takeoff and landing (STOL) version that will be well-suited to some island airports.
Oct 14, 2022
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