Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 17, 2014
China’s Hainan Airlines is finalizing terms with Boeing on a purchase agreement for 50 737 MAX 8s valued at $5.1 billion at list prices.
Jul 17, 2014
Air Mauritius signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday for four Airbus A350-900s and said it would lease two more of the all-new widebody.
Jul 17, 2014
Bombardier has inked tentative deals for a total of 12 CSeries aircraft from two unnamed customers at the Farnborough Airshow, taking it over 500 orders and commitments for the type.
Jul 17, 2014
Myanmar’s state-owned national airline Myanma Airways—to be renamed Myanmar National Airlines in the near future—signed a deal for six ATR 72-600s with six options at the Farnborough Airshow.
Jul 17, 2014
North Africa-based Air Algérie has placed an order for two Boeing next-generation 737-700C aircraft, valued at $152 million at current list prices.
Aug 15, 2022
Archer Aviation’s production electric air taxi, called the Midnight, is being designed to fly 45 back-to-back 20-mi. missions a day with a pilot and four passengers and a 10-min. recharge between flights, at prices comparable to ground ride-sharing, the startup has revealed.
Aug 15, 2022
The 20 new-generation aircraft will replace the airline's existing A330ceo fleet.
Aug 12, 2022
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions has announced two new investors as it continues to work toward flying a hydrogen fuel cell-powered nine-seat demonstrator.
Aug 11, 2022
The titanium supply chain is slowly being re-worked to rely less on Russian sources, aerospace executives say.
Aug 11, 2022
South Korean automaker Hyundai has revealed new details of its broad-based advanced air mobility development strategy after unveiling a full-scale cabin mockup of its electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi concept and signing a propulsion collaboration deal with Rolls-Royce.
Aug 10, 2022
United Airlines has made a $10 million predelivery payment on 100 of the 200 electric air taxis it agreed to purchase from Archer Aviation in February 2021.
Aug 10, 2022
American Airlines formally accepted a 787-8 from Boeing’s Charleston, South Carolina, production site on Aug. 10.
Aug 10, 2022
Western sanctions tanked Irkut's plan to produce the baseline PW1400G-powered MC-21.