Aerospace

By Robert Wall
Rolls-Royce plans to commence a new round of tests soon to further boost the performance of the Trent 1000 engine as it looks to regain market share on the 787.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Morocco’s Sarah Airways has taken delivery of its first Falcon 900EX aircraft from Dassault Aviation.
Aerospace

The Australian Government has approved Qatar Airways Group’s minority 25 per cent stake in Virgin Australia.
Air Transport

By Guy Norris
Pratt & Whitney has received FAA certification for the upgraded Advantage version of its PW1100G geared turbofan (GTF) that powers the A320neo.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris, Jens Flottau
MTU and Pratt & Whitney want a place on the next narrowbodies developed by Boeing and Airbus. The engine-makers now rule out an open fan.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By P. Barry Butler
Drone data collected through the FAA’s Remote ID and academic studies provides critical information for improving operations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Arcadia eFuels and LanzaJet have flagged several EU policy discrepancies which are making it harder to get their projects off the ground.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
The series of challenges aviation has been through lately in its sustainability endeavor is discouraging.
Emerging Technologies

Qatar Airways will sponsor Web Summit Qatar for the second consecutive year, debuting revolutionary travel AI tools.
Aerospace

By Sean Broderick
Embraer is keeping the E175-E2 on hold for another four years, the company confirmed Feb. 25.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing has removed the COO title from Stephanie Pope, seemingly freeing the executive up to focus on running the Boeing Commercial Airplanes division.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Brazil has the world’s second largest agriculture market for aerial application behind the U.S.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Robinson Helicopter Company debuted in the index’s No. 8 slot, with a score of 7.5/10.
Advanced Air Mobility

Diamond Aircraft has delivered an DA62 MPP special mission aircraft to United ATS, an aviation services provider in the Middle East and North Africa.
Aerospace

By Sean Broderick
The aircraft-maker’s much-anticipated production rate increases on its key programs remain tied to quality improvement targets that appear to be in sight.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airlines and airports are investing more in IT to meet growing demand for travel, exploring the potential of AI and biometrics.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Green Aerospace has been founded by CEO David Green, who previously worked with U.S. electric propulsion unit startup H3X.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The Advanced Air Mobility Institute has named Jim Ives as new executive vice president of its board of directors.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Stephen Costley

LILIUM, Germany filed for insolvency for a second time and says chance for restructuring is highly unlikely.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

BELCAN opened an office in Toulouse to support OEMs, tier-one suppliers, and other industry partners with design, analysis and digitalization services.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

CEBU PACIFIC says a potential narrowbody airliner developed by Embraer would be attractive and beneficial to the air transport industry, which needs more aircraft availability and competition between OEMs. It has 42 A320s/26 A321s.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

LIEBHERR broke ground on 8,000 sq meter expansion to component manufacturing plant (for flight control and actuation systems, environmental control and thermal management systems, landing gear, and engines) in Guaratinguetá, Brazil.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

AIRBUS received type certification from EASA for GTF-powered A321XLR.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

WILLIS LEASE FINANCE has ordered 30 more LEAPs (delivery dates TBD).

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

BOEING delivered the 100th 767-300BCF (30048; ex-Condor) to SF AIRLINES; aircraft was converted by GAMECO.

Aerospace