Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Feb 25, 2014
The US Aerospace Industries Association projected that US civil aircraft sales reached $67 billion last year, which would be an increase of about 8% over 2012. This number reflects the current strength of the world’s commercial aircraft market.
Feb 24, 2014
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) could be in the market for around 40 Airbus A320neos, along with up to 10 of each of the Boeing 777X and re-engined A330, should the latter program go ahead with GE engines.
Feb 24, 2014
Airbus has completed the structural assembly the first A380 for Japan’s Skymark Airlines.
Feb 21, 2014
UK regional carrier Flybe is planning to phase out its entire fleet of 14 Embraer E-195s from its UK scheduled operations and is seeking 16 additional aircraft, as it shifts to a turboprop-focused fleet after a £150 million ($250 million) capital increase.
Feb 21, 2014
Turkish Airlines, which has ongoing capacity needs, is considering leasing Airbus A380 aircraft, CEO Temel Kotil told ATW in Istanbul.
Jul 10, 2018
Supersonic airliner developer Boom Technologies has narrowed the choice of candidate powerplants to derivatives of existing low-bypass-ratio turbofans.
Jul 09, 2018
Airbus A330 marketing manager-customer affairs Silvia Ustupska talks about the A330neo after a route-proving flight from Chicago O’Hare to Atlanta Hartsfield July 7.
Jul 09, 2018
Gulf Air has canceled its order for 10 Bombardier CS100 regional jets.
Jul 06, 2018
Confusion surrounded the status of Gulf Air’s order for Bombardier CSeries regional jets July 6, as reports on several European aviation sites suggested the Bahraini carrier had canceled the deal.
Jul 06, 2018
Airbus continued its route-proving program toward A330neo certification July 7, completing a 2-hr. leg from Chicago O’Hare to Atlanta Hartsfield. This part of the testing used an A330-900neo that will be delivered to TAP Air Portugal, which has ordered 21 of the type.
Jul 06, 2018
Airbus is continuing its route-proving program toward A330neo certification, completing a 2-hr. leg from Chicago O’Hare to Atlanta Hartsfield July 7.
Jul 06, 2018
Amazon and Skyscanner are tipping voice interfaces like Alexa and Siri as the next technology trend, but what does that mean for airline brand identity?
Jul 06, 2018
Airbus CEO Tom Enders has accused the British government of having “no clue, or no consensus” of how to achieve Brexit—when the UK leaves the European Union (EU)—without severe harm.