Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
May 21, 2013
Boeing said its 747-8 Intercontinental completed its first four-hour test flight this week with a package of performance improvements including enhanced GE engines.
May 20, 2013
A United Airlines Boeing 787 operated a commercial flight Monday for the first time since FAA grounded the Dreamliner Jan. 16.
May 20, 2013
Lufthansa Group subsidiary Austrian Airlines is considering the Boeing 777 as its center of competence.
May 20, 2013
LOT Polish Airlines has taken delivery of its third Boeing 787, paving the way for the type to re-enter service with the Polish carrier June 5.
May 16, 2013
Kuwait Airways chairman Sami al-Nasef said the airline has “signed a letter of acceptance with Airbus” to purchase 25 aircraft, according to reports from Kuwait City.
Nov 02, 2021
Ahead of the 2021 Dubai Airshow, Gulf carriers are still powerful industry forces but follow different paths and press to adjust their fleet plans.
Nov 01, 2021
VietJet Air has signed a $400 million contract with Rolls-Royce for Trent 700 engines to power the LCC’s new Airbus A330-300s.
Nov 01, 2021
Leduc won Aviation Week’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020 but had to wait a year to accept it because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nov 01, 2021
Startup Breeze looks to shake up low-cost market with roomier cabins.
Oct 29, 2021
Safran expects to deliver 900 LEAP engines in 2021, up from a previous target of more than 800, as the aerospace company said the recovery was “gaining strength month after month.”
Oct 29, 2021
The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group, an operator of air and sea links to the archipelago off the coast of southwest England, has forged an agreement to bring zero-emission hydrogen flights to the islands.
Oct 28, 2021
Despite the European airframer’s local industrial presence and its massive past sales successes, China is a challenging market for Airbus, too.
Oct 28, 2021
Lilium has added Stuttgart Airport to its planned network of regional air mobility hubs in southern Germany.