Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 22, 2011
Boeing's 747-8 freighter program was dealt another blow Thursday when Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWH) canceled three of the 12 -8Fs it had on order, citing "lengthy delays and performance considerations."
Sep 22, 2011
United Technologies Corp. (UTC) will become an even bigger player in aviation if its planned acquisition of Goodrich Corp., announced late Wednesday, gains shareholder and regulatory approvals.
Sep 21, 2011
Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) expects to get new orders for the CFM Leap-X-powered C919 next month, according to chief accountant Tian Min.
Sep 21, 2011
Embraer projected that 975 new regional jets will be delivered to China through 2030, including 15 in the 30-60-seat range, 440 with 61-90 seats and 520 with 91-120 seats.
Sep 21, 2011
Bombardier said "current market demand" drove its decision to cut CRJ production rates starting in January, an acknowledgement of slowing regional jet sales.
Oct 30, 2020
Francisco Gomes Neto talks with Aviation Week in his first interview for the aerospace trade press.
Oct 29, 2020
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air believes the COVID-19 pandemic is creating opportunities to acquire used aircraft without huge capital outlays.
Oct 29, 2020
Wales-based MRO Caerdav plans to expand its activities by entering the passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion market.
Oct 29, 2020
For sure, 2020 will go down as the worst year for commercial aviation since World War II, but the question increasingly is, will 2021 be much better?…
Oct 29, 2020
The Canadian Advanced Air Mobility consortium has been launched in Vancouver, British Columbia, with the goal of accelerating the development and commercialization of electric vertical-takeoff aircraft.
Oct 29, 2020
Airbus confirmed it may raise single-aisle production rates to 47 aircraft per month from 40 at some point in 2021.
Oct 29, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Air France was early into a radical fleet shake-up set out by Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith in November.
Oct 29, 2020
Some models, like the Airbus A380, are all but done for good.