Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Nov 07, 2018
The first aircraft destined for Boeing’s new 737 completion and delivery center in China—a MAX 8—left Seattle, Washington state Nov. 6.
Nov 07, 2018
The Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. is working on improvements to the MRJ70, which will be the second version of the MRJ regional jet to enter service, and is looking increasingly important.
Nov 07, 2018
Franco-Italian turboprop manufacturer ATR has released its first-ever market forecast focused on China, estimating the thus-far-nonexistent market for regional turboprops will need 1,100 aircraft, worth $25.6 billion, by 2037.
Nov 07, 2018
Virgin Australia is on track to receive its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in November 2019 and is not considering further delays to the delivery date. In early 2017 the airline postponed the MAX deliveries, which were originally scheduled to begin in September or October of this year.
Nov 06, 2018
An Airbus A330-800 test aircraft completed its maiden flight Nov. 6 from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport over southwestern France, which lasted 4 hrs. and 4 min.
Jan 18, 2023
HAECO Xiamen has completed and redelivered its first Airbus A321-200PCF converted freighter through its program with U.S.-based 321 Precision Conversions.
Jan 17, 2023
Burning hydrogen in turbofans would eliminate CO2 emissions but could increase production of nitrogen oxides (NOx) over engines burning jet fuel.
Jan 17, 2023
Embraer is beginning 2023 with a substantial new order for its Embraer E195-E2 jets.
Jan 17, 2023
Whether they change a letter, tweak a color scheme or design a fresh new look, airlines change out new liveries periodically as their corporate identity changes.
Jan 16, 2023
Despite the return of passengers, the industry faces an aircraft shortage and manufacturers will delay delivery targets, Avolon predicts.
Jan 16, 2023
The government has directed the Swedish Transport Administration to make targeted investments to help develop and test technology to electrify aviation.
Jan 16, 2023
Video circulating on the internet shows Flight YT691 flying at a low level before rolling sharply to the left.
Jan 13, 2023
Alaska Airlines inherited a fleet of 73 leased Airbus A320 family jets in its 2016 acquisition of Virgin America.