Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) plan to collaborate to achieve 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) readiness in PW127 series engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Boeing could be set to notch a rare win in China, albeit in Hong Kong, as start-up carrier Greater Bay Airlines is reportedly close to placing an order.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines both plan to be early adopters of electric aircraft but have contrasting visions for initial operations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chris Sloan
Airbus has notified Frontier that nine A321neo deliveries previously expected this year will shift to 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
Good news as the global commercial aviation market continues its rebound from the COVID-19 crisis, with domestic aircraft usage now above pre-pandemic levels.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
IndianOil has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with LanzaJet to explore the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in India.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Sustainable finance non-profit organization RMI and a group of major banks are developing a "climate-aligned finance framework" (CAFF) for the aviation sector.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Air New Zealand has added Embraer, electric regional aircraft startup Heart Aerospace and hydrogen-electric propulsion developer Universal Hydrogen.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The partners will develop a concept of operations for hydrogen in airports and plan the demonstration flights.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The 1-megawatt powertrain demonstrator is installed in a modified nacelle with large air inlets on either side to cool the fuel cells.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The structure forms the lower half of the Airbus-led Multi-Functional Fuselage Demonstrator (MFFD).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
The project has been devised as a flying testbed for distributed electric propulsion technologies that could be used on future commercial aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Bioethanol produced from domestic timber would mainly be used as a feedstock for the production of SAF at Nippon Paper’s mills beginning in 2027.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Alder’s board announced on Jan. 11 that Sherbacow had left the company on Dec. 27 and named Tim Obitts as acting CEO but did not give a reason.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
The loss to Japanese industry and government is more than just the $7 billion funneled into the ill-fated SpaceJet program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Mitsubishi Heavy attributed the failure of the SpaceJet to an insufficient initial understanding of the highly complex certification process for airliners.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Europe’s major LCCs are bullish as two smaller players succumb to the still-tough environment.
Airlines & Lessors

Christian Albertson
Aviation Week projects that the expanding engine fleet in Latin America will drive an increase in MRO spending over the next decade.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
The move, if confirmed, comes as little surprise following Mitsubishi’s late 2020 decision to freeze work on the loss-making program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
A research and technology program has begun to study the environmental impact of manufacturing light composite structures.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sash Tusa
Aircraft deliveries to China have collapsed, and big hurdles stand in the way of a sharp rebound.
Air Transport

By Karen Walker, Guy Norris, Chris Sloan
Aviation Week editors talk about being at the delivery ceremony of the last Boeing 747 and why it is such an important aircraft.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Northwestern Polytechnical University in China has flown a subscale model of a 300-330-seat BWB airliner.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
LanzaJet has received approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to use ethanol in the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Airbus and Qatar Airways have agreed to settle their dispute around surface degradation issues affecting a large part of the airline’s A350 fleet.
Safety, Ops & Regulation