Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 11, 2013
Azerbaijan, Baku-based cargo carrier Silk Way Airlines has ordered two Boeing 747-8 freighters valued at $704 million at current list prices.
Jul 11, 2013
UK budget carrier easyJet has ordered 100 A320neos and 35 A320ceos, after securing majority shareholder backing for fleet plans it detailed June 18.
Jul 10, 2013
EADS Innovation Works and Rolls-Royce are studying a new type of propulsion system—Distributed Electrical Aerospace Propulsion (DEAP)—to cut noise and CO2 emission levels, as well as dramatically reduce fuel burn.
Jul 09, 2013
China’s Hainan Airlines, which has taken delivery of its first of 10 Boeing 787s, plans to accelerate its international expansion pace.
Jul 09, 2013
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has taken delivery of its first of four Embraer E-190s.
Jan 03, 2022
Denmark’s government has set the goal of all domestic aviation being fossil-free by 2030, potentially through a combination of sustainable aviation fuel and electric and hydrogen propulsion.
Jan 03, 2022
UK startup Electric Aircraft Group and the University of Nottingham plan to establish a joint venture to develop megawatt-class electric propulsion systems. 
Jan 03, 2022
The Newport Beach, California-headquartered lessor signed a firm contract for 40 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, of which five are the long-range A321XLR variant.
Jan 03, 2022
Figeac Aero, a supplier of large metal components, is pressing on with negotiations to increase its capital thanks to aerospace investment group Tikehau Ace Capital. 
Jan 01, 2022
The industry grew 7.5% in 2021, and 2022 should see a very strong 22% expansion.
Dec 31, 2021
Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency issued a MC-21-30 type certificate Dec. 28, keeping a government promise to certify it in 2021.
Dec 23, 2021
Strategically important wins for Airbus underscore the depth of Boeing’s troubles.
Dec 22, 2021
The newest COVID-19 wave is not altering commercial customers’ maintenance plans, though any sustained rise in travel restrictions could hamper its…