Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 18, 2013
Airbus has signed a memorandum of understanding with EGTS International, a joint venture between Safran and Honeywell Aerospace, to develop an electric pushback and taxiing solution for the A320 family without using their main engines.
Dec 16, 2013
Singapore-based regional aircraft lessor Avation has firmed up purchase options for five ATR 72-600s, valued at $120 million at current list prices.
Dec 16, 2013
Asiana Airlines’ first Airbus A380 has completed its maiden flight.
Dec 16, 2013
Finnair has signed a memorandum of understanding with GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) on the sale and leaseback of two Airbus 330s and two 350s, valued at €320 million ($440 million).
Dec 16, 2013
Air Calédonie (Aircalin), New Caledonia’s international airline, has inked an agreement with International Lease Finance Corp. (ILFC) for used Airbus A320-200s.
May 27, 2022
Boeing is broadening its flight operations-related support for customers, including a program modeled after its maintenance-focused field service representative network.
May 27, 2022
French startup VoltAero has been selected to conduct demonstration flights in the Netherlands and Germany with its Cassio 1 hybrid-electric propulsion testbed.
May 27, 2022
Airlines and lessors are increasingly vocal about Boeing aircraft delays.
May 27, 2022
Europe’s airlines, fresh from the biggest crisis in their history, are facing up to the next big challenge: Fit for 55.
May 27, 2022
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
May 26, 2022
U.S. startup Natilus is conducting wind tunnel tests of the initial regional feeder member of its planned family of blended wing body uncrewed cargo aircraft.
May 26, 2022
To meet growing demands to decarbonize aviation, plans to build sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plants continue to proliferate, with new projects taking shape from Spain to Sarawak. 
May 26, 2022
Following up on an MOU signed in October 2021, CRJ certificate holder MHI RJ Aviation Group has agreed to provide engineering services and aircraft integration and certification support for the retrofit of CRJ700 regional jets with ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-electric propulsion system.