Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jan 24, 2014
China’s future hopes of entering the international airliner market will have to be accompanied by changes in the way the Asian nation does business, according to ATR CEO Filippo Bagnato.
Jan 24, 2014
Etihad Airways president and CEO James Hogan is not planning a major ATR order, despite there being three ATR operators in the network and having just bought into Darwin Airline, which needs to expand its regional fleet.
Jan 24, 2014
Airbus announced it has reached a milestone in the construction of the first building in its Mobile Assembly Line complex in Alabama as the final truss has been lifted into place atop the roof.
Jan 24, 2014
Deserts could become sources of biofuel based on research conducted by Boeing and partners in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Jan 24, 2014
It’s a new year, but the same old stone-throwing has begun. No sooner did 2014 roll in than Airbus and Boeing were back to accusing each other of taking subsidies.
Jun 11, 2018
Rolls-Royce is widening the scope of checks on the Trent 1000 family of engines after issues were found in other derivatives of the Boeing 787 engine.
Jun 08, 2018
Kenya Airways is evaluating an order of up to 20 Bombardier CSeries or Embraer E2 regional jets.
Jun 08, 2018
The Aviation Corp. of China (AVIC) will begin making parts for the airframe major assemblies of the MA700 turboprop airliner this month, following the transmission of design data to the factories in the past few weeks.
Jun 08, 2018
Making the Bombardier CSeries and the Airbus A320neo family “an integrated family of aircraft” is “a key strategic objective of the new partnership between the two manufacturers in the program, Airbus Group CFO Harald Wilhelm said.
Jun 08, 2018
Airbus will take over majority control of Bombardier’s CSeries program on July 1, after the two parties receive all regulatory approvals and final negotiations over financial details of the transaction have been completed.
Jun 07, 2018
United Airlines debuted its first passenger service utilizing a Boeing 737 MAX 9 with UA flight 686 between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) June 7.
Jun 07, 2018
The Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) is pressing ahead with a major revision of its ARJ21-700 regional jet, aiming at reducing weight and drag but not altering primary structure.
Jun 07, 2018
RwandAir will take delivery of two Airbus A330neos and two Boeing 737 MAX 8s in 2019 and has confirmed new services to the US and China.