Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 03, 2019
Most US airlines would see minimal near-term fallout from tariffs on Airbus deliveries, although New York-based JetBlue Airways and Florida-based Spirit Airlines could face notable challenges offsetting added costs, a Bernstein analysis has concluded.
Oct 03, 2019
Boeing and Embraer on Oct. 3 formally acknowledged they do not expect their commercial aircraft joint venture deal to close until “early 2020” after the European Commission indicated its competition review will extend into a Phase II.
Oct 03, 2019
Dedicated Boeing customer XiamenAir, attracted by the capabilities of the Airbus A321neo, is assessing whether it should order Airbus aircraft, industry sources said.
Oct 03, 2019
Italian manufacturer Tecnam has delivered the first two of up to 100 nine-passenger P2012 Travellers to US regional carrier Cape Air.
Oct 03, 2019
A project to convert the nine-passenger Britten-Norman Islander to hybrid-electric propulsion for short-haul flights has kicked off in the UK. Project Fresson is led by Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS), which plans to obtain and market a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the conversion.
Aug 16, 2023
Air Niugini has announced it has chosen the Airbus A220 family to replace its current Fokker regional aircraft fleet.
Aug 16, 2023
The Airbus A340 was unable to retract its flaps, forcing it to dump fuel and return German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and her delegation to Abu Dhabi.
Aug 15, 2023
GKN Aerospace, Marshall, and Parker Aerospace have signed an MOU to partner on development of a liquid hydrogen fuel system for future zero-emission aircraft.
Aug 15, 2023
The startup is aiming to launch its tour-operating arm, Canada Jetlines Vacations, near the end of the third quarter.
Aug 14, 2023
The blended wing is now seen as offering a potential paradigm shift in efficiency for a broader range of aircraft.
Aug 14, 2023
The aircraft form part of an original order for 92 MAXs, which was first mooted in June 2017 and finalized in November 2019.
Aug 11, 2023
An ATSB report pointed out the "importance of training, following standard procedures and effective communications" as crucial to aviation safety.
Aug 11, 2023
The role of the freighters is to bring freight into Air Canada’s hubs in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver and connect it to bellies of its passenger aircraft.