Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 21, 2014
Air China subsidiary Shandong Airlines has placed a firm order for 50 Boeing 737 aircraft, including 737NGs and 737 MAXs.
Apr 17, 2014
Indonesia’s Lion Air will lease five Boeing 737s—comprising four 737-800s and one 737-900ER—from Bank of China subsidiary BOC Aviation.
Apr 17, 2014
Russia’s Transaero Airlines, which has unveiled the layout of its new fleet of four Airbus A380s, will be equipped with the highest number of seats—652—compared to other operators of the type.
Apr 16, 2014
Flybe, which is undergoing a wide-ranging restructuring, has brought in Cabot Aviation to place five of its Embraer E-195LRs.
Sep 13, 2022
Ethiopian Airlines is taking three Boeing 767-300ER freighter conversions on long-term lease from Titan Aircraft Investments, boosting the overall African fleet, which Boeing expects to grow by 1,010 new aircraft by 2040.
Sep 13, 2022
Boeing delivered 35 aircraft in August, including its first 787s in more than a year, but 737 MAX deliveries are not ramping up as anticipated.
Sep 13, 2022
Papua New Guinea carrier Air Niugini is making progress on its plans to replace most of its jet and turboprop fleets.
Sep 12, 2022
De Havilland Canada is providing engineering support to modify a Dash 8-100, replacing one of its two P&WC PW120-class turboprops with a 2-megawatt parallel hybrid-electric powertrain.
Sep 12, 2022
The company wants to certify its technology for continuous autopilot engagement through all phases of the Cessna 208’s operations, including taxi, takeoff, cruise, landing, braking and rollout.
Sep 12, 2022
Finland has opened the LIFT Future Aerospace Center, which aims to strengthen aviation research, development and innovation in the country through public and private cooperation.
Sep 12, 2022
Alder Fuels has signed a long-term contract with Enviva for the large-scale supply of woody biomass for conversion to a “green crude” that can be processed into SAF.
Sep 12, 2022
Israel’s Urban Aeronautics is looking to complete development, certification and assembly of its CityHawk enclosed-rotor, hydrogen-electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi in Montreal.