Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 09, 2019
ATR is targeting customers operating out of space-constrained airports with the formal launch of a STOL (short takeoff and landing) version of the ATR 42-600, for which it has secured 20 commitments.
Oct 09, 2019
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines CEO Pieter Elbers sees no urgent need to decide soon on a replacement aircraft for its narrowbody Boeing 737s.
Oct 08, 2019
A lawsuit filed by the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) escalates the union’s already critical public views of Boeing and the 737 MAX, accusing the manufacturer of deliberately misrepresenting and withholding “safety critical” details about the new model for years.
Oct 08, 2019
Bernstein analysts see risk ahead for Boeing’s ability to maintain 787 production at 14/month in coming years.
Oct 08, 2019
With backing from KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, a scale flying model of an unconventional fuel-efficient long-haul airliner concept has made its debut at the airline’s 100th anniversary celebrations.
Jan 26, 2026
Manufacturing of hardware has begun for Pratt & Whitney Canada’s long-planned hybrid-electric propulsion flight demonstrator, a heavily modified Dash 8-100.
Jan 26, 2026
Data from Aviation Week's Tracked Aircraft Utilization tool highlights the comparative performance of leading commercial aircraft types in 2025.
Jan 26, 2026
The fatal crash of an ATR 42-500 turboprop in Indonesia followed an erratic initial approach, France's BEA says in an opening note to its investigation.
Jan 26, 2026
The University of Oxford study highlights the potential for efficiency-focused policy to cut aviation fuel use without affecting capacity.
Jan 23, 2026
As Airbus continues to review airframe and propulsion options for its NGSA A320 successor, it details key priorities driving its technology selection decisions.
Jan 23, 2026
Russian MRO provider S7 Technics completed repairs on 100 engines in 2025, its parent S7 Airlines said on Jan. 21.
Jan 23, 2026
The four projects aim to ready technologies for a hybrid-electric regional aircraft entering service in 2035, as part of the Clean Aviation public-private initiative.
Jan 23, 2026
A total of 38 widebody aircraft were delivered in December, which saw both Airbus and Boeing exceed their twin aisle delivery totals achieved in 2024.