Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Jun 20, 2013
Russia’s VEB Leasing signed an MOU with Irkut Corp. for 30 MC-21s at the Paris Air Show.
Jun 20, 2013
Airbus president Fabrice Brégier confirmed that the much hoped-for flyby by the A350 XWB will happen around 1p.m. Paris local time Friday.
Jun 20, 2013
Teruaki Kawai became the new president and COO of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. earlier this year. He remarks at Le Bourget were his first public comments to international media. He is focused on achieving MRJ first flight by the end of 2013.
Jun 19, 2013
Boeing is bringing the 737 MAX’s entry into service date forward by six months and will equip the aircraft with an all-new technology cockpit with the same displays as those in the Boeing 787, the manufacturer announced Wednesday.
Dec 07, 2021
Airbus recorded 75 cancellations in November, partially offsetting a strong order month boosted by the Dubai Airshow. 
Dec 07, 2021
Miami-based investment firm 777 Partners has placed a firm order for 30 Boeing 737 MAXs, including its first 737-8200s, the companies said Dec. 7. 
Dec 07, 2021
The engine sales and Rate-Per-Flight-Hour (RPFH) services contracts were announced during the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Saudi Arabia on Dec. 4.
Dec 07, 2021
A new concept outlined by the UK’s Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) indicates the potential for a viable airliner design capable of carrying 279 passengers on non-stop flights up to 5,250 nm.
Dec 07, 2021
The 737-800BCF announcement comes just days after the Civil Aviation Administration of China issued an airworthiness directive for returning the Boeing 737 MAX to service following its extended grounding in the wake of accidents in 2018 and 2019.
Dec 06, 2021
Airbus has completed assembly of the first A321XLR flight-test aircraft, as the manufacturer prepares for the flight-test campaign to start in 2022.
Dec 06, 2021
The overall recovery trend is positive, particularly in the core of the fleet—narrowbody flying that serves both domestic routes and many intra-regional cross-border markets.
Dec 03, 2021
Under the agreement, announced on Dec. 2, Wichita-based Yingling will reconfigure and upgrade 32 turboprop airliners for Alpine Air.