Aerospace

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released global air freight data showing that demand measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) slowed in May with growth falling to 0.9% year-on-year.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
The long-term prosperity of the plan rests squarely on how the geared turbofan engines will be maintained and supported.
MRO

By Richard Aboulafia
There are strong reasons to doubt that Iran will ride to the commercial industry’s rescue this year—or anytime soon.
Air Transport

Robert Stallard
What will be the broader ramifications of Brexit on the aerospace industry, and has the market has appropriately priced this in?
Aerospace

The Airport Show 2016 will provide a dedicated platform to support 'Arab Women in Aviation' and inspire young adults to tap into a multitude of career opportunities in the aviation sector across the Middle East.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Airbus and its Tier 1 partners, led by GKN Aerospace, have invested heavily to make the U.K. a center for wing design and manufacturer. What will it take to keep that lead?
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
ESaero uses EC-150 concept for a 150-seat turboelectric airliner to advance its understanding of the integration challenges and ramifications of distributed electric propulsion.
Aerospace

Etihad Airways has been presented with the award for 'Best IFE/Connectivity Launch by an Airline 2016' by leading industry magazine PAX International.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
AI wins in air combat; Airvolt puts motors to the test; Missing-link Citation uncovered; PAL-V teases commercial flying car for 2018.
Aerospace

The Arab Air Carriers' Organization (AACO) has released the dates for its Aviation Summit - The AACO 49th Annual General Meeting – which will be held in Casablanca on 29 November - 1 December 2016,.
Aerospace

The Saudi Rotorcraft Support Center (SRSC), Saudi Arabia's only private company providing comprehensive, in-country maintenance repair and overhaul support for the Kingdom's diverse civil and military rotorcraft fleet, will launch in April/May operating out of two bases – one in Riyadh, the other Jeddah.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways has announced the successful completion of the first phase of its New Distribution Capability (NDC) pilot with Farelogix that will increase the volume and quality of products available for sale by travel agents who use the Farelogix platform.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways Cargo recently received the International Award for Excellence in Air Cargo at the Air Cargo India 2016 exhibition and conference, hosted by STAT Times.
Aerospace

The world's aviation, aerospace, defence and space leaders have arrived in Abu Dhabi for this week's Global Aerospace Summit, the third in the biennial series, which runs at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 7-8 March.
Aerospace

The first-ever Abu Dhabi Aviation and Aerospace Week (ADAAW) has welcomed thousands of executives, exhibitors, and other key stakeholders to the UAE capital since doors opened on March 6.
Aerospace

Dates for the second Aviation Africa event have been announced with the venue being named as Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, recently named by United Nations as Africa's prettiest city.
Aerospace

Abu Dhabi aerostructures business Strata Manufacturing has received official recognition for its commitment to cross-border business alliances between the United Arab Emirates and the United States, and bridging the gap in bilateral trade relations that contributes to building local capabilities and a knowledge based economy.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
NASA, industry look at different ways to build and control high-aspect-ratio, low-drag wings for future commercial aircraft
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
To build the 777X, Boeing marries existing facilities with new manufacturing processes yet to be proven.
Air Transport

By Guy Norris
Boeing’s incorporation of touch screens in the 777X cockpit will mark the first time this technology is used in a commercial transport’s fixed displays.
Air Transport

The British people have spoken, and their decision has caused reverberations around the world. The U.K.'s aerospace sector is the largest in Europe and second largest in the world. What does the Brexit vote mean for the future of the sector?

By Graham Warwick
Never an agency to be deterred by past failure, DARPA las launched another attempt to demonstrate a turbine-based combined-cycle engine capable of powering an aircraft from zero airspeed to Mach 6 and back.
Aerospace

Airbus Helicopters Southern Africa (AHZA) has delivered a H125 rotorcraft to Namibia's Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.
Aerospace

By Byron Callan
Initial post-Brexit stock reactions suggest investors view U.S. and some European defense issues as safe havens.
Defense

By Graham Warwick
Boeing has tested an approach to active helicopter rotors it says avoids the performance-sapping drawbacks of previous designs.
Aerospace