Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 18, 2018
AirBaltic CEO Martin Gauss speaks to ATW’s Victoria Moores at the Farnborough Air Show, including his reaction to Airbus acquiring Bombardier's CSeries program.
Jul 18, 2018
Seventeen years after it ceased operations, a revived Uganda Airlines has ordered four Bombardier CRJ900s and agreed to purchase two Airbus A330-800neos, the two manufacturers said July 18.
Jul 18, 2018
Mitsubishi Aircraft’s forthcoming MRJ70 regional jet hopes to take advantage of an approaching bulge of elderly regional aircraft coming to the end of their leases, according to the company’s chief development officer Alex Bellamy.
Jul 18, 2018
Mexico’s ultra-LCC VivaAerobus has firmed up an amendment for 25 incremental A321neo and converted 16 A320neos to A321neos to their existing purchase agreement.
Jul 18, 2018
Boeing is standing up an organization to leverage its research into autonomous flight and advanced propulsion and explore new transportation markets.
Oct 26, 2022
Supply-chain struggles and continued uncertainty around the Chinese market will hold down Boeing’s ability to ramp up 737 production and monthly delivery totals well into 2023, company executives acknowledged Oct. 26.
Oct 26, 2022
Switching to hydrogen, from conventional Jet-A1 kerosene, can arguably be seen as a moonshot for commercial aviation. 
Oct 26, 2022
Airbus has revealed new production standards for both versions of its A350 widebody that include changed interior layouts, substantial weight savings, performance enhancements and higher maximum takeoff weight (MTOW).
Oct 26, 2022
Airbus has made the A350 Airspace cabin 4-in. wider and 35-in. longer, allowing for new seating configurations and more passengers.
Oct 25, 2022
Targeted at certification in 2027, the nine-passenger aircraft will incorporate a distributed electric propulsion system.
Oct 24, 2022
Lufthansa is in the market for a new fleet of smaller narrowbodies as it seeks to adapt its fleet structure to new market realities.
Oct 24, 2022
SAF is seen as the most realistic near-term option to cut aviation emissions, but securing more supply is an obstacle for the industry.
Oct 21, 2022
Hawaiian Airlines and Amazon are teaming up to operate Airbus A330 freighters in a wide-ranging deal that includes a possible ownership stake in the airline for the e-commerce titan.