Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 27, 2013
Rolls-Royce has admitted it “clearly fell short” after the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) concluded that a fatigue crack in an incorrectly manufactured oil feed pipe caused a Qantas Airbus A380 engine failure.
Jun 27, 2013
British Airways has taken delivery of its first of 42 Boeing 787s.
Jun 27, 2013
Airbus and CAE are ending their 10-year airline training services partnership for a new relationship that gives Airbus broader scope to expand its own direct training service offerings.
Jun 26, 2013
Bombardier has pushed back CSeries first flight by one month, saying in a statement issued Wednesday that the aircraft will now make its maiden test flight “by the end of July.”
Dec 15, 2021
Brazilian startup Desaer has unveiled plans to develop a 40-passenger twin-turboprop for the regional, cargo and military transport markets.
Dec 15, 2021
Singapore Airlines will be the first airline to operate the A350F, which is set to enter service in Q4 2025.
Dec 14, 2021
Zero-emissions propulsion startup ZeroAvia has signed an MOU with De Havilland Canada (DHC) to offer its hydrogen-electric powertrain for retrofit or production-line installation in the Dash 8-400 regional turboprop.
Dec 14, 2021
Boeing added 91 net orders to its backlog in November, as 18 737 MAX cancellations offset a share of the 109 total new firm purchases, the company said Dec. 14.
Dec 14, 2021
Safran expects services on current-generation Leap engine family to grow from 2025.
Dec 14, 2021
Airbus plans to expand production to unprecedented levels, but many of its suppliers are making their own assumptions
Dec 13, 2021
Input from whistleblowers underscore the need for reform of FAA product certification oversight, with emphasis on ensuring company-employed experts working on behalf of the agency remain free of undue pressure.
Dec 13, 2021
The decarbonization of regional aviation continues to gather pace, with United Airlines investing in hydrogen-electric propulsion developer ZeroAvia.