Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 28, 2018
Boom Technology is building the XB-1 “Baby Boom” demonstrator that would fly at Mach 2.2, cost about $200 million per aircraft and seat about 55 people.
Sep 27, 2018
Artificial intelligence (AI) and biometric technologies have emerged as key themes in the latest technology trends survey performed by aviation IT provider SITA.
Sep 27, 2018
Chinese manufacturer COMAC has confirmed its plan to fly the third C919 flight-test aircraft this year as the program works toward a targeted first delivery in 2021, state media say, citing the company.
Sep 27, 2018
Air New Zealand has revealed plans to begin operating its first two Airbus A321neos on short-haul international routes in November.
Sep 26, 2018
With roots dating back more than 40 years, auxiliary fuel systems are enabling airlines to enhance the industry’s most venerable aircraft to expand their mission capability.
Dec 08, 2022
Lessons learned for Boeing’s quality management system are playing a key role in helping the OEM get the 787 program back on track.
Dec 07, 2022
Mesa Airlines has been at the forefront of the push to adopt electric aircraft and electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles.
Dec 07, 2022
Russia’s Irkut Corporation has completed the static trials of its MC-21 narrowbody commercial airliner.
Dec 07, 2022
Watched mostly in silence by Boeing workers, the final 747 emerged into the cold night late Dec. 6.
Dec 07, 2022
Slow rate of 787 delivery recovery reflects nonconformance and noncompliance problems such as gaps, shimming and other production issues.
Dec 06, 2022
Lilium has released its third-quarter results.
Dec 06, 2022
An upcoming feature in Aviation Week & Space Technology takes the most detailed look yet at the myriad problems Boeing uncovered on the 787 program in 2020.
Dec 06, 2022
With supplier and internal issues continuing longer than expected, Airbus no longer believes 700 commercial aircraft deliveries can be achieved in 2022.