Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 05, 2013
Kazakhstan-based Air Astana has taken delivery of the last of six new Airbus A320 family aircraft, with the latest aircraft the third to be equipped with sharklet wingtips and in a 16 business-/132 economy-class configuration.
Dec 05, 2013
Boeing has selected UK-based leisure carrier TUI Travel as a partner for the next part of its ecoDemonstrator program, which aims to accelerate creation and production of sustainable technologies for aircraft.
Dec 04, 2013
Iraqi Airways has firmed a purchase agreement for five Bombardier CS300s plus 11 options.
Dec 04, 2013
Belgian leisure carrier Jetairfly has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787.
Dec 04, 2013
Russia’s Ural Airlines will take delivery of five A320s family in the first quarter of 2014.
Apr 30, 2018
All Nippon Airways (ANA) Group is adding 25 aircraft to its fleet over the next 11 months, as it continues to take delivery of new-generation models to refresh and expand its fleet.
Apr 27, 2018
Aircraft & Engine Briefs-April 27, 2018
Apr 27, 2018
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer posted a consolidated $10.2 million net loss for the first quarter of 2018, a reversal from the company’s $55.1 million net profit showing in the year-ago March quarter.
Apr 27, 2018
Russia’s S7 Group has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Co. (SCAC) for 50 Sukhoi Superjet 75 (SSJ75) aircraft, plus 25 options.
Apr 27, 2018
Airbus reported a €283 million ($349 million) net profit in the March quarter, down 31% from €409 million a year earlier.
Apr 27, 2018
In a region where at times widebodies are used for intraregional services, crossover jet OEMs must change Middle East carriers’ mindset.
Apr 26, 2018
With about 60% of mandatory inspections done, nothing pointing to a pressing CFM56-7B fleet-safety issue linked to fan-blade failure has turned up, the engine manufacturer reports.
Apr 26, 2018
Southwest Airlines has exercised 40 Boeing 737-8 options, bringing its total 737 MAX firm orders to 280 aircraft, and plans to retire 40 737-700s as it takes delivery of the additional 737-8s from 2019-2022.