Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 18, 2013
EasyJet has decided to stick with Airbus for its long-awaited fleet renewal, detailing plans to take 35 Airbus A320s and 100 A320neos plus rights on a further 100 A320neos.
Jun 18, 2013
Danish leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital announced today at the Paris Air Show a firm order for 30 ATR 72-600s and five ATR 42-500s, plus options for an additional 55 ATR -600 Series turboprops.
Jun 18, 2013
Venezuela’s Conviasa has ordered seven Embraer E-190s, exercising options from a previously announced order in July 2012 for six firm orders and 14 options.
Jun 18, 2013
GE Aviation plans to spend more than $1 billion annually on commercial aircraft engine research and development through at least 2018.
Jun 18, 2013
Horizon Air, subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, has signed a firm contract to acquire three 76-seat Bombardier Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners.
Nov 25, 2021
Startup Heart Aerospace has selected the Spanish aerostructures company to build the fuselage, empennage and wing for its all-electric regional airliner the ES-19.
Nov 25, 2021
Timm discusses Collins' strategic investments and its role as a middleman between the Pentagon and Silicon Valley.
Nov 25, 2021
In the wake of the COP26 Climate conference Aviation Week editors talk to leaders of FlyZero, a UK government-backed Aerospace Technology Institute project targeting zero-carbon emission commercial aviation by 2030.
Nov 24, 2021
Japan’s SoftBank is to issue its first sustainability bond to raise funds for its high-altitude platform system business, which plans to operate solar-powered stratospheric unmanned aircraft as airborne base stations for internet connectivity.
Nov 24, 2021
A steady increase in global air transport demand has some big-picture aftermarket metrics approaching pre-pandemic territory, while a projected jump in engine maintenance will help total commercial MRO revenues surpass 2019 levels in 2023, a Naveo analysis shows.
Nov 24, 2021
The regional airliner concept uses distributed hybrid-electric propulsion to reduce energy consumption.
Nov 24, 2021
Rolls-Royce says it has generated more than a megawatt of power in ground runs of a hybrid-electric engine on a testbed which is designed to pave the way for future development of a hybrid-electric regional propulsion system.
Nov 24, 2021
American and United airlines have bet on startups promising aviation fuels with low to negative carbon intensity.