Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 26, 2019
The FAA, moving quickly to adopt Pratt & Whitney’s recommendations, is ordering engine inspections on some Airbus A220 and Embraer E190-E2-series aircraft within 50 cycles—or about a week—based on findings from two recent Swiss International Air Lines’ PW1524G-3 failures.
Sep 25, 2019
Air New Zealand has confirmed an earlier commitment to order eight Boeing 787-10s and is also moving closer to selecting a new CEO.
Sep 25, 2019
Boeing is adding a top-level layer of safety oversight, implementing early lessons learned during the ongoing 737 MAX crisis.
Sep 24, 2019
Cape Air has an MOU with Eviation in developing its Alice all-electric regional airliner and will begin service with the new aircraft by the end of the year.
Sep 24, 2019
How soon and how much will surveillance and other improvements in air traffic management enhance flight efficiency?
Sep 23, 2025
The Xtreme Group is boosting its MRO facilities and staff to support the growth of its recently launched cargo airline, 7Air.
Sep 23, 2025
Airbus has begun broadening the flight testing of an A320 airliner which has been adapted into radar testbed to support sensor development for the Eurofighter.
Sep 23, 2025
Uzbekistan Airways has placed a firm order to buy 14 Boeing 787-9s that will start arriving in the early 2030s.
Sep 23, 2025
Pratt & Whitney has teamed up with Czech Republic-based PBS Group on the development of a next-generation APU for commercial and military aircraft platforms.
Sep 23, 2025
As deliveries resume, Philippine Airlines soon will decide on further aircraft replacement.
Sep 22, 2025
This week’s Carbon Analysis compares the efficiency of North American and European Aviation.
Sep 22, 2025
Philippine Airlines is set to resume its fleet growth and renewal program with new deliveries; further aircraft replacement decisions will come later this year.
Sep 22, 2025
South Korea has unveiled a multi-phase roadmap for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) adoption, mandating the start of blending for international flights in 2027.