Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Mar 07, 2014
Rolls-Royce will expand its aerospace research and technology capabilities in Dahlewitz, Germany, as it builds a new testbed for power gearboxes for next-generation aircraft powerplants.
Mar 06, 2014
Boeing and Hainan Airlines announced a five-year pilot training agreement to support Hainan’s recent introduction of the 787 to its fleet.
Mar 05, 2014
Russia’s UTair has taken delivery of first Airbus A321 equipped with sharklets.
Mar 04, 2014
Rolls-Royce is researching the potential of permanently installing extremely small cameras in its engines and, separately, using a laser probe to perform minor repairs.
Mar 04, 2014
Bombardier has signed a deal for 10 Dash 8 Q400 aircraft with the Kazakhstan government to help set up regional airline Air Kazakhstan, which is scheduled to start services in early 2015.
Jul 13, 2018
Irkut’s Corp.’s second MC-21-300 prototype performed a flight painted in a new color July 11.
Jul 13, 2018
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Jul 13, 2018
European turboprop manufacturer ATR announced a batch of orders and commitments for a total of nine aircraft from five airlines July 13.
Jul 13, 2018
Mid-life assets and mid-size airframes are both hot topics in the aviation industry. In both cases, the market is keenly interested in the middle.
Jul 13, 2018
A joint survey conducted by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Aviation Week indicates airlines want an aircraft that resembles a more capable successor to the 737 rather than the 757.
Jul 13, 2018
The business case for Boeing’s NMA may be hard to close, especially for suppliers, as cost and return on investment issues remain.
Jul 13, 2018
It appears the front-running position to power Boeing’s new mid-market airplane is CFM’s to lose as the airframer starts evaluating proposals from engine OEMs.
Jul 12, 2018
Airbus and Boeing both saw significant new aircraft order placements in June, representing approximately $53 billion in combined new business.