Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Nov 26, 2019
Florida-based Silver Airways became the first US carrier to operate the ATR 72-600 turboprop on Nov. 23, as the regional carrier continues to transition toward an all-ATR fleet.
Nov 26, 2019
The operational impact of the Boeing 737 MAX grounding could carry into 2021 as airlines face the challenge of reintroducing a dormant fleet back into service, the CEO of SMBC Aviation Capital said.
Nov 26, 2019
Thales has developed a new flight management system (FMS) designed to take advantage of inflight connectivity.
Nov 25, 2019
Cyberattacks are a growing threat to airlines, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) said as the trade group convened in Kuala Lumpur Nov. 22 to finalize six annual resolutions.
Nov 25, 2019
Russia’s Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Co. (SCAC) is looking to finalize a new contract with the country’s largest carrier, Aeroflot, to help reach its aircraft delivery goal for 2019.
Feb 12, 2026
Spirit is requesting bankruptcy court approval for the sale of 20 A320 family aircraft as it seeks a competitive process “to obtain the best possible price.”
Feb 12, 2026
CFM’s decision to cap the life limit of a critical Leap-1B component has Southwest Airlines concerned about a potential engine shortage.
Feb 12, 2026
An incident involving a Hop!-operated Embraer E170 at Toulouse Airport on May 11, 2024, prompted inspection of the entire fleet and ensuing part replacements.
Feb 12, 2026
Air Canada has confirmed an order for eight Airbus A350-1000s, widebody additions that will support the flag carrier’s growth and ongoing fleet modernization.
Feb 12, 2026
A total of nine widebody aircraft were delivered in January, eight from Boeing and one from Airbus.
Feb 12, 2026
Major airframers are betting on Asian demand to outpace other global regions.
Feb 11, 2026
The acute shortage of spare new-technology engines in the market could reverse in the next five years and lead to oversupply.
Feb 11, 2026
Chromalloy CEO Chris Celtruda says reliability levels for next generation engines "indicates the problems of today are unlikely to moderate in the near term.”