Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 24, 2012
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has agreed to order 20 Airbus A350-900s and five A380s valued at $7.5 billion at list prices.
Oct 23, 2012
Boeing said Tuesday it has started building the 777 at a rate of 8.3 aircraft per month, up 20% from the 7 per month rate it had been building the widebody aircraft.
Oct 23, 2012
Airbus has inaugurated a new 74,000 square meter A350 XWB Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, which will employ 1,500 staff. The new FAL will produce up to 10 aircraft a month from 2018.
Oct 22, 2012
Kigali-based RwandAir (WB) has taken delivery of the first of two Bombardier CRJ900s it had on order that includes two options.
Oct 22, 2012
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and Brazil’s GOL have signed a sale and leaseback agreement for four new Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
May 25, 2021
Garmin International announced on May 25 that it has acquired AeroData, a provider of aircraft performance software to airlines and business aviation operators, for an undisclosed price.
May 25, 2021
The aerospace and defense industry is dividing—not between commercial aviation and defense work, but between new markets that are focused on product innovations, such as in space and urban air mobility, and those more focused on business innovation.
May 25, 2021
To be sure, commercial aircraft delivery funding fell off a proverbial cliff last year. Guess again if that means much for the future.
May 24, 2021
With crossover narrowbody jets such as the Embraer E-Jet families and the Airbus A220 family proving to have the right characteristics to deliver…
May 21, 2021
There’s new thinking about aviation carbon reduction.
May 21, 2021
India’s carriers are looking to IPOs, share sales and changes in ownership to improve their long-term viability.
May 20, 2021
Recovering passenger demand coupled with airlines’ push for more cost-efficient operations could soon drive narrowbody production rates past where they were before the 2020 downturn, Triumph Group President and CEO Dan Crowley said.
May 20, 2021
Operators in and out of bankruptcy are making fleet adjustments to remain competitive.