Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
May 05, 2014
Spring Airlines is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange to raise funds for fleet expansion.
May 05, 2014
IATA has awarded Airbus ProSky, the air traffic management (ATM) subsidiary of Airbus, a contract to develop an Asia-Pacific (APAC) Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) Implementation Strategy to support the collaborative efforts of key aviation states.
May 02, 2014
Lufthansa is considering operating a separate Airbus A340-300 unit on selected long-haul routes to be able to offer lower fares.
May 01, 2014
German investor Intro Aviation—which has finalized the acquisition of Irish regional CityJet and its subsidiary Belgium-based VLM—is looking to replace its fleet of Avro RJ85 aircraft and will decide on the type “by the end of this year,” a senior executive said Thursday.
May 01, 2014
Bombardier reported first-quarter net income of $115 million, down 22.3% from a net profit of $148 million in the prior-year period, on essentially flat revenue of $4.35 billion.
Sep 11, 2018
Airbus delivered 53 commercial aircraft to 24 airlines and seven lessors during the month, about 1.7 aircraft per day, a slowdown of the Toulouse-based manufacturer’s high pace of 2.7 per day set in in June and July.
Sep 10, 2018
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating a reported uncontained engine failure on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 757-200 Sept. 5.
Sep 10, 2018
Air cargo operator Atlas Air will add another Boeing 747-400 freighter to its operations for South Korea’s Asiana Cargo this month, according to parent company Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAW).
Sep 10, 2018
Saudi Arabian LCC flyadeal is within a few weeks of deciding its future narrowbody fleet, with Airbus and Boeing in the running for a 50-aircraft order.
Sep 10, 2018
Bombardier has secured an order for three Q400 turboprops from Bangladesh national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the Canadian manufacturer said Sept. 10.
Sep 07, 2018
Embraer’s E190 E2 regional jet has begun a demonstration tour of Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
Sep 07, 2018
UK-based regional carrier flybe has rolled out a new livery as part of its rebranding exercise.
Sep 07, 2018
A newly emerging issue around increased engine vibrations is severely affecting utilization of the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-powered Airbus A320neo in-service fleet and threatens to slow the manufacturer’s recovery from delivery delays, several industry sources told ATW’s sister publication Aviation Week.