Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Ground demonstration of high-voltage power conversion and distribution systems for electrified aircraft has been completed under Europe’s Clean Aviation program
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
The intensive use of batteries in a hybrid-electric propulsion system may generate a replacement and obsolescence challenge, a Collins Aerospace official says.
Emerging Technologies

By Jens Flottau
Exactly 10 years ago Airbus started building airplanes in the U.S. The site in Mobile has come a long way since is still working to increase output.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Anuradha Deenapanray
Air Austral celebrated its 50th anniversary and plans to strengthen its regional network, choosing the Airbus A320neo to replace its fleet of A220-300s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Contrails represent a significant but concentrated share of aviation’s climate impact—about 5% of flights generate up to 80% of the effect.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
Rolls' ambitions to re-enter the single-aisle engine market have advanced further as the EU confirms funding for development of the UltraFan 30 demonstrator.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
Materials specialist 3M has announced a strategic collaboration with blended wing body (BWB) developer JetZero.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing plans to boost 737 production to 47 per month in the coming months.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Testing is underway at increasingly larger scales for the integration of an open-fan engine on Airbus’ (NGSA), Airbus and Safran executives said.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
AerCap has placed a firm order for 23 A320neos and 77 A321neos, partly by exercising 45 options, and secured long-term leases with CFM for 48 Leap-1A engines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Clean Aviation Annual Forum speakers say the EU's long-term budget plan may emerge with dedicated support for aeronautical tech, from laboratory to production.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
Contrails and their effects—cited by scientists as the main source of non-CO2 climate emissions—are notoriously difficult to characterize and measure.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
The two remaining 737 MAX variants are on track to receive FAA approval by year-end following final flight testing and final design validations, Boeing's CFO says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Southern Energy Renewables has selected St. Charles, Louisiana, as the location for a planned $1.4 billion sustainable aviation fuel production facility.
Emerging Technologies

By Kurt Hofmann
The CEO of Danish Air Transport foresees a downturn in European ACMI business, citing a market oversaturated with capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
The Avation deal is notable, because ATR has long identified Asia as its largest market for replacement and growth.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Taiwan’s China Airlines has reduced its planned acquisitions of Airbus A350-900 and A321neo aircraft, cutting up to eight units from its earlier plans.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam’s aviation regulator has warned airlines to prepare for potential fuel supply disruptions from April.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
As it prepares to emerge from bankruptcy in early summer, Spirit Airlines is planning deeper cuts to its fleet and eyeing further asset sales.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Collins Aerospace has begun tests of an electric motor drive system which will pave the way for follow-on demonstrations of hybrid-electric technology on a GTF.
Emerging Technologies

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis turns its attention to a selection of Star Alliance members, namely Asiana Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and United Airlines.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau
All-Boeing airfreight logistics operator Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has placed a record order for 20 Airbus A350Fs, with options for an additional 20.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Safran Corporate Ventures’ collaboration with Metavonics may help streamline the avionics architecture of a more-electric single-aisle aircraft.
Emerging Technologies

By Kurt Hofmann
Air Corsica’s fleet planning depends heavily on future public service obligation (PSO) support and could include a shift from Airbus A320neos to A320ceos.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
A major airline expansion for Equatorial Guinea is being considered, though it remains uncertain whether the existing national airline will be the beneficiary.
Airlines & Lessors