Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Aug 30, 2019
The conventional wisdom of using widebodies for long-haul flights is being challenged by new-generation narrowbodies and changing market priorities.
Aug 30, 2019
AirAsia X has placed its first order for the new extra-long range A321XLR and is buying more Airbus A330neos
Aug 30, 2019
A coalition of 28 environmental and public-health groups is protesting FAA’s push to provide regulatory relief for the civil supersonic aircraft industry.
Aug 29, 2019
The Irkut MC-21 received 20 new commitments at this week’s MAKS 2019 Air Show, which is taking place this week in Zhukovsky near Moscow.
Aug 29, 2019
Rolls-Royce and Widerøe are teaming up to research zero emission aviation as the Scandinavian regional airline aims for an all-electric fleet, in parallel with the Norwegian government’s goal of zero emission domestic flights by 2040.
Apr 17, 2024
French startup Aura Aero has invited suppliers to bid for the first large work packages for its planned ERA 19-seat hybrid-electric regional aircraft.
Apr 17, 2024
Besides corporate aviation customers, the deal includes four fuel providers and three airlines.
Apr 17, 2024
New drive systems combining hydrogen fuel cells and distributed electric propulsion can be costly to develop.
Apr 17, 2024
Will green hydrogen be produced in sufficient quantity to meet aviation’s future needs?
Apr 17, 2024
Air New Zealand has selected an over-water domestic short-haul route for its planned electric aircraft demonstration flights.
Apr 17, 2024
Aegean Airlines will acquire four Airbus A321neos with extended range to explore broadening its network as far as Central Africa and the Indian subcontinent.
Apr 17, 2024
GKN Aerospace is nearing critical milestones in its H2Gear hydrogen-electric powertrain research and technology project after overcoming supply chain issues.
Apr 16, 2024
The special flight authorization is the first ever issued by the FAA for tests of a civil supersonic aircraft.