Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Sep 16, 2013
A surge in orders for commercial E-Jets is fueling a rebound in Embraer's backlog after a painful downturn, but the top executive at the Brazilian aircraft builder says there are no plans to raise production levels anytime soon.
Sep 16, 2013
Harbin Hafei Composite Manufacturing Centre (HMC), a joint venture between Airbus and its Chinese partners, has begun delivering elevators for the A350 XWB program.
Sep 16, 2013
Chengdu Airlines and the Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) have signed a cooperation framework agreement for the 150-seat trunk liner C919 aircraft.
Sep 16, 2013
It looks like this will be a great week for aviation with the likelihood for two airliner first flights, the Bombardier CSeries and the Boeing 787-9.
Sep 16, 2013
It looks like this could be a good week for aviation with two new airliners taking to the air for the first time - the Bombardier CSeries and the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
Feb 23, 2022
Embraer delivered 55 aircraft in the 2021 fourth quarter (Q4) and 141 total jets for full-year 2021, falling short of Q4 2020’s level (71) but still exceeding 2020’s total deliveries (130).  
Feb 23, 2022
Where do airlines sit on the carbon RPK efficiency curve?
Feb 23, 2022
The top FAA job handover comes amid Boeing 787 delivery issues and the 5G connectivity rollout.
Feb 22, 2022
Pratt & Whitney is to design a high-efficiency, hydrogen-fueled aircraft turbine engine with funding support from the U.S. Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy.
Feb 22, 2022
An A380 will flight-test a hydrogen-burning turbine engine by the end of 2026 under a collaboration between Airbus and CFM International partners GE Aviation and Safran. 
Feb 22, 2022
Airbus has delivered the first A319neo to China Southern Airlines, which becomes the first commercial operator of the shortened A320neo family aircraft. 
Feb 22, 2022
With air cargo demand on the rise and capacity scarce, new freighters are in the spotlight.
Feb 21, 2022
The twin-aisle aircraft, reg B-58301, is the first of eight A330neo arriving on lease from Air Lease Corporation.