Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 07, 2016
Forward From 15: commercial aviation’s journey since Sept. 11, 2001 In the approach to the 15th anniversary of 9/11, the terrorist attack on the US using hijacked airliners as the weapons, ATW editors reflect on the commercial air transport industry then and now.
Sep 07, 2016
Malaysia-based AirAsia has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo.
Sep 07, 2016
Airbus booked firm orders for 144 A320 family aircraft in August, valued at approximately $17.22 billion at list prices.
Sep 07, 2016
Russia’s Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Co. (SCAC) has appointed Kamil Gainutdinov as president for three years, effective Sept. 7.
Sep 07, 2016
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) said it will not have to reduce its schedule this year because of delays in Bombardier CSeries aircraft deliveries.
Jan 19, 2021
Leading Tier 1 supplier Spirit AeroSystems and the U.S. Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im) have inaugurated a new kind of federally backed, discounted-rate lending for aerospace suppliers—beginning with a $40 million transaction based on receivables from Spirit’s lower-tier providers.
Jan 19, 2021
A prototype of Russia’s new Irkut MC-21-300 narrowbody passenger aircraft skidded off the runway at Zhukovsky Airport near Moscow on Jan. 18.
Jan 19, 2021
Budget carriers have been taking steps to secure their activities—but they need bookings to pick up soon.
Jan 19, 2021
Norwegian is dropping long-haul in a bid to survive. But if Europe’s short-haul LCCs are faring better, they still need more bookings.
Jan 18, 2021
Transport Canada plans to finally lift a NOTAM banning Boeing 737 MAX services in the country on Jan. 20 following the publication of an Airworthiness Directive (AD) Jan. 18 detailing the conditions under which the aircraft is allowed back into Canadian revenue operations.
Jan 18, 2021
Structural changes due to the COVID-19 crisis will slow return of business travel, with crucial implications for industry stakeholders.
Jan 18, 2021
Despite unprecedented economic constraints, improving the safety of commercial aircraft must remain the highest priority.
Jan 15, 2021
Spanish LCC Volotea ended commercial operations with its remaining eight Boeing 717-200 on Jan. 10 after nearly a decade of service with the Barcelona-based carrier.