Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
The airline is seeing financial improvement, allowing it to focus on its next fleet replacement steps.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Operators of Rolls Royce Trent 800-powered Boeing 777s face mandatory fuel pump removals to correct an issue linked to thrust-loss incidents, EASA said.
MRO

By Thierry Dubois
As Airbus suppliers in France strive to keep pace with the A320 ramp-up they’ve committed to and prepare for further production rate increases, hiring tops their list of concerns.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Alan Dron
The low-carbon and emissions impact of a blimp could boost its prospects.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
The agenda for OEMs and suppliers alike in 2023 is becoming increasingly clear: playing inflation defense and delivering on time to customers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Ampaire has flown the first Cessna Caravan converted to hybrid-electric propulsion.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Airbus and Air Canada have invested in Canada’s Carbon Engineering, a pioneer in direct air capture of atmospheric carbon dioxide for permanent underground storage or use in production of sustainable aviation fuel.
Air Transport

By Thierry Dubois
As composite materials gain ground in commercial aircraft construction, recycling specialists face the challenge of salvaging those materials instead of more straightforward metals.
MRO

Robin M. Mills
Low-carbon aviation fuels can help industry buy time to develop sustainable aviation fuel that is affordable enough for wide adoption.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy is the founding father of a leasing sector that today owns more than half of the global commercial aircraft fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
A digital registry underpinning a global book-and-claim system for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is expected to go live in mid-2023.
Sustainability

By Guy Norris
Start-up hypersonic aircraft developer Hermeus has demonstrated mode transition of the company’s in-house designed Chimera turbine-based combined-cycle engine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
U.S. regional aviation provider Surf Air Mobility has abandoned plans to list publicly through a merger with a blank-check company and has instead filed with th
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Germany has launched a project to develop a process to convert sustainably produced methanol into SAF that can be integrated into existing fossil-fuel production plants.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
The airline has resumed growth but is constrained by a lack of new aircraft—whether because of market availability or delivery delays—and pilots.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sash Tusa
Two catalysts could push commercial engine-makers and airframers to speed up their development cycles.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Boeing now expects airlines in Southeast Asia to order fewer aircraft over the next 20 years than it previously forecast, attributing the change to customers upgauging.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
Will Boeing’s decision to focus on steadying production and deliveries, over new products, endanger its long-term market position?
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Archer Aviation is doubling down on its confidence in certifying its electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle by the end of 2024 and launching air-taxi service in 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
As the push for sustainability escalates, safety professionals will be keeping a wary eye out for unintended consequences—and unacceptable risks.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Australia’s Northern Territory Air Services has signed a letter of intent with Eviation for 20 Alice electric aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Adrian Schofield
The carrier is now considering bringing some of its Airbus A380s back into service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
As countries jockey for a leading position in the projected market for advanced air mobility (AAM), a new study concludes the transportation mode would be economically viable in the UK and provide a significant contribution to the economy while reducing carbon emissions.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
As a vast swath of aviation is turning to hydrogen as a central path to a sustainable future, some efforts are beginning to crystallize into concrete advancemen
Aircraft & Propulsion