Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Oct 22, 2018
With air cargo traffic expected to double over the next 20 years, the global freighter fleet will need to expand by more than 70% to satisfy demand, from the current 1,870 aircraft to 3,260 in 2037.
Oct 22, 2018
Aircraft Briefs-Oct. 22, 2018
Oct 22, 2018
Autonomous air taxi developer Volocopter will conduct its next set of urban flight tests in Singapore, in the second half of 2019.
Oct 22, 2018
Two surveys indicate how much has changed in passenger expectations for onboard Wi-Fi and receiving information digitally from airlines.
Oct 22, 2018
Pratt & Whitney’s Singapore facility will achieve maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for the GTF engines by the end of 2018.
Dec 22, 2022
For the commercial aircraft industry, 2022 was a year of incomplete recovery from the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 22, 2022
Companies are tripping over each other to proclaim their dedication to sustainability, but the sad truth is a next-generation airliner remains far off.
Dec 21, 2022
Boeing named top sales executive Ihssane Mounir to oversee both its internal and external supply chain operations.
Dec 21, 2022
AAR Corp is seeing an uptick in demand for used parts, signaling that available green time is being used up and operators need to spend money on maintenance.
Dec 21, 2022
Listen in as three Aviation Week editors discuss—and sometimes debate—whether Boom’s new supersonic engine plan is for real.
Dec 21, 2022
Cargo operators will have economic headwinds to overcome in 2023, but long-term growth should continue.
Dec 21, 2022
Compare commercial, military, business aviation and helicopter MRO markets for 2023, based on Aviation Week Network data.
Dec 20, 2022
The ground tests are of the hybrid-electric propulsion system that will power the modified De Havilland Dash 8-100 flight demonstrator starting in 2024.