Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 18, 2011
Air Lease Corp. (ALC) concluded lease placements of 12 aircraft.
Oct 18, 2011
LOT Polish Airlines is expecting another delivery delay of its first Boeing 787, Polish Press Agency PAP reported.
Oct 18, 2011
In a major blow to Boeing, China Eastern Airlines (MU) has ordered 15 Airbus A330s. The new order became apparent in the same Hong Kong regulatory filing in which MU revealed it was canceling an order for 24 Boeing 787s.
Oct 17, 2011
China Eastern Airlines (MU) has canceled an order for 24 Boeing 787s and replaced it with an order for 45 737s, citing delivery delays and a weakening economy, it was reported Monday afternoon.
Oct 14, 2011
Airbus has delivered the first of five A380s to China Southern Airlines (CZ), the first A380 operator in China. Powered by Rolls-Royce Trent-900 engines, the aircraft will be initially operated on domestic routes between Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
Nov 13, 2020
Rolls-Royce has successfully placed a new rights issue that will yield the manufacturer a much-needed £2 billion ($2.6 billion) in funding.
Nov 13, 2020
OGMA will become a Pratt & Whitney-authorized maintenance center for the geared turbofan engine that powers the Airbus A320neo.
Nov 12, 2020
Boeing remains bullish about China’s standing in the global passenger aircraft market, estimating 8,600 aircraft deliveries over the next 20 years, growing at 4.4% annually.
Nov 11, 2020
German start-up Lilium has announced that the first electric regional air mobility network in the U.S. will be launched in 2025 in Florida.
Nov 11, 2020
NASA is looking at ways to enable industry to collaborate in maturing technologies for the next narrowbody airliner.
Nov 11, 2020
From conception to development, we look back at key milestones for the Boeing 747. Take a look at the 100+ years of Aviation Week in the full…
Nov 10, 2020
Irkut Corporation rolled out the first MC-21 prototype powered by Russian PD-14 turbofan engines in Irkutsk, Siberia, on Nov. 6, parent United Aircraft Corporation reported Nov. 10.
Nov 10, 2020
The answers to these questions will determine the segment’s shape and structure for the foreseeable future.