Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Mar 14, 2019
The global grounding of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft is causing major operational headaches for many Asia-Pacific airlines, as they scramble to adjust their schedules to replace MAXs.
Mar 14, 2019
Boeing quietly debuted the 777-9, the first member of the 777X family, to employees at an event closed to the media at Everett, Washington, on March 13.
Mar 13, 2019
The FAA, relying on refined satellite tracking data and new physical evidence that more closely links two crashes of Boeing 737 MAX 8s, grounded Boeing’s newest narrowbody March 13, with immediate effect.
Mar 13, 2019
Lufthansa has decided to retire a significant part of its Airbus A380 fleet as it invests in smaller widebodies.
Mar 13, 2019
European operators are replacing grounded Boeing 737 MAXs with other aircraft in their fleets as well as looking to lease additional capacity following a ban on operating the type in the region.
Mar 30, 2023
Whether each company in the advanced air mobility race has the necessary capital to see their plans through to certification remains an open question.
Mar 30, 2023
Despite uncertainty over the Sino-Russian CR929 program, the Russian side continues to develop technologies for the planned widebody. 
Mar 30, 2023
The 30-seat ES-30 is planned to enter service in 2028; customers include United Airlines.
Mar 30, 2023
Increasing payment terms will exacerbate supplier distress and ultimately could thwart the ability of OEMs to reach production goals.
Mar 30, 2023
In an interview, ATR CEO Nathalie Tarnaud Laude says she is planning on progressively increasing the OEM’s annual output to 80 aircraft.
Mar 29, 2023
AirBridgeCargo used to be Russia’s largest freight carrier but ceased operations after the introduction of Western sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine.
Mar 28, 2023
ATW correspondent Kurt Hofmann was invited to visit the Embraer facilities in São José dos Campos as well the head office in São Paulo.
Mar 28, 2023
Minneapolis-based Sun Country Airlines is set to operate the longest-range variant of the 737NG for the first time.