Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
May 09, 2014
The Airbus A350 XWB, MSN 4, has completed water ingestion testing to demonstrate its ability to operate on wet runways.
May 08, 2014
Finnair has agreed to sell three of its Embraer E-170s to US lessor Infinity Aviation Capital in a deal valued at $40 million.
May 07, 2014
UK-based aerostructures and engine components specialist GKN Aerospace sees gaining more work from Boeing as one of its main priorities, a senior executive said in London Wednesday.
May 07, 2014
Qatar Airways will receive its first Airbus A380 in early June, with London Heathrow being the type’s initial destination.
May 07, 2014
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. said it has moved the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) static strength test aircraft from the final assembly line in Nagoya to a test station.
Sep 13, 2018
Nigeria’s Air Peace has ordered 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8s during a signing ceremony in Lagos.
Sep 13, 2018
Some operators of Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-powered A320neos are facing a new snag—unusually high engine vibration in the climb phase. Pratt indicated a fix may be identified by year-end.
Sep 12, 2018
Boeing’s orderbook surged in August, more than tripling July’s input with firm orders placed for 99 new aircraft, valued at approximately $13 billion at list prices.
Sep 11, 2018
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries for 2018 year-to-date, sorted by most-recent delivery date.
Sep 11, 2018
Continuing problems with Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines on its fleet of Boeing 787s has forced British Airways (BA) to contract leased-in help to maintain its schedules.
Sep 11, 2018
Russia’s Aeroflot has placed a major order for a further 100 Sukhoi Superjet 100s (SSJ100s), the largest order for the type.
Sep 11, 2018
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft gross orders for 2018 year-to-date, sorted by most-recent date of order placement with manufacturer.