Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Aug 13, 2019
UK long-haul specialist Virgin Atlantic has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000. The aircraft flew into London Heathrow Aug. 10 from Airbus’s Toulouse plant.
Aug 13, 2019
Hawaiian Airlines is continuing to boost services at its secondary hub in Maui by opening new routes to the US mainland with Airbus A321neos.
Aug 12, 2019
An investigation is underway into the apparent inflight failure of a Rolls-Royce Trent engine on a Norwegian Boeing 787 as it began a flight from Rome to Los Angeles.
Aug 12, 2019
Russian engine manufacturer Aviadvigatel is promoting its PD-35 as the preferred engine choice for the Chinese-Russian commercial aircraft consortium (CRAIC) CR929 widebody airliner, despite an existing agreement for a jointly developed turbofan for the Russian-Chinese aircraft.
Jul 17, 2023
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (Azul) and aeronautical engineering company LHColus Tecnologia have put the Embraer 195 E1 into service as a Class F freighter.
Jul 17, 2023
Air China has completed the country’s first uptake of sustainable aviation fuel in a commercial flight with an Airbus A350-900 flying from Hangzhou to Beijing.
Jul 14, 2023
The Isothermic High-Rate Sustainable Structures (IHSS) effort is funded through the UK Aerospace Technology Institute program.
Jul 14, 2023
Soon, IS&S will be able to offer more complete packages using its own products plus the newly acquired Honeywell hardware.
Jul 14, 2023
According to the June data, Emirates has converted an order for 16 Boeing 777-8s into the same number of larger -9s.
Jul 14, 2023
The move provides full clarity on the destination airlines for Hainan Airlines’ commitment for 60 C919s made in April 2023.
Jul 14, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Jul 13, 2023
This week’s #FlightFriday looks at how flight hours, by region, compare against the first half of 2019.