Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Aug 10, 2016
BAE Systems Regional Aircraft (BARA) is working on a new freighter conversion of the Avro RJ regional jet following a year’s work on developing the concept.
Aug 10, 2016
Embraer plans to reduce its workforce through a “voluntary dismissal program” for employees in Brazil in light of a challenging global aerospace environment.
Aug 10, 2016
Shanghai-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Spring Airlines plans to expand its fleet to 100 aircraft by 2018 to meet growing market demand, according to chairman Wang Zhenghua.
Aug 09, 2016
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will implement IATA’s standardized Cargo-XML messaging format within the next few months, IATA announced Aug. 8.
Aug 09, 2016
Philippines-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Cebu Pacific has ordered Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines to power two new Airbus A330-300 aircraft from a July 29 order.
Dec 18, 2020
Forecasts, snapshots and commercial air transport and business aircraft to watch.
Dec 17, 2020
The FAA and the Kansas Department of Transportation have agreed to establish a flight corridor for testing civil supersonic aircraft, state officials announced Dec. 17.
Dec 17, 2020
The global economic context is unfavorable for everything in aviation except maybe for one thing: the delivery of a new freighter.
Dec 17, 2020
Boeing confident it has resources to meet airlines’ demand.
Dec 17, 2020
Downselects to finalists in two key U.S. military rotorcraft competitions were the high points of 2020 for the industry.
Dec 16, 2020
Airbus has unveiled a potential configuration for a hydrogen aircraft, integrating fuel cells and propellers in underwing pods.
Dec 16, 2020
A little over three months ago former Embraer Commercial Aviation CEO John Slattery took the top job at GE Aviation, succeeding company veteran David Joyce.
Dec 16, 2020
The FAA, codifying a lesson learned from the Boeing 737 MAX saga, plans to use ad-hoc internal review boards to help validate work as during the aircraft certification process, administrator Steve Dickson said.