Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Mar 13, 2014
Swiss carrier Etihad Regional, previously branded Darwin Airline, will lease four ATR 72-500s from Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) marking the start of its transition from an all-Saab 2000 fleet.
Mar 13, 2014
Air India, which has had a spate of incidents on its Boeing 787 fleet in the past year-and-a-half, is satisfied with the overall quality of service from the aircraft, according to chairman and managing director Rohit Nandan.
Mar 12, 2014
SpiceJet, a low-cost carrier based in India, has announced an order for 42 Boeing 737 MAX 8s. The order, previously listed as unidentified on the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website, is valued at $4.4 billion at list prices.
Mar 12, 2014
Embraer has rolled out the first modified E-175 with a 6.4% improvement in fuel efficiency.
Mar 12, 2014
Saudi Arabian hybrid carrier flynas is considering a flotation and is hoping to renegotiate its firm order for 20 Airbus A320s, plus 18 options, in favor of either A330s or A350s.
Jul 21, 2022
Facing challenging times on both programs, Boeing put on lively flying displays with the 737-10 and 777-9 amid growing confidence that certification tests will soon begin on the latest MAX, potentially paving the way for deliveries to begin in 2023.
Jul 21, 2022
ATW Editors covering the airshow, back after a four-year gap, talk about the commercial air transport buzz, orders, technology announcements and that heatwave.
Jul 20, 2022
Newly appointed Ethiopian Airlines CEO Mesfin Tasew is not planning to announce any new aircraft orders at this year’s Farnborough Airshow, but he…
Jul 20, 2022
The first of three prototype demonstrators has been finished.
Jul 20, 2022
No blockbusters but lots to talk about. Listen in to what our editors saw at Farnborough Airshow.
Jul 20, 2022
Industry experts had been optimistic about this year’s order announcements, even though regulatory and supply chain challenges still linger from a rough couple of years globally.
Jul 20, 2022
The aim is to develop an engine with at least 10% better fuel efficiency over current engines by 2030.
Jul 20, 2022
The signing is the second new commitment for Airbus at the show.