Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 18, 2013
GE Aviation plans to spend more than $1 billion annually on commercial aircraft engine research and development through at least 2018.
Jun 18, 2013
Horizon Air, subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, has signed a firm contract to acquire three 76-seat Bombardier Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners.
Jun 18, 2013
LATAM Airlines has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines to power its order of 42 firm A320neo family aircraft.
Jun 18, 2013
Bank of China subsidiary BOC Aviation has placed firm orders with CFM International for 10 CFM 56 engines and 10 CFM LEAP engines to power its A320 family aircraft.
Jun 18, 2013
Mexico’s Interjet has taken delivery of its first Sukhoi Superjet 100 SSJ100 at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget.
Nov 20, 2017
Dublin-based lessor Avolon has finalized a firm order for 55 Boeing 737 MAX 8s and 20 MAX 10s, plus options for 20 MAX 8s, valued at nearly $11 billion at list prices.
Nov 17, 2017
Indian LCC IndiGo—which so far has relied on Airbus A320s—will introduce its first ATR 72-600 turboprop Dec. 21, when it will take off from Hyderabad, India.
Nov 17, 2017
Belgian aviation authorities have granted an air operator’s certificate (AOC) to regional VLM Airlines for its Fokker 50 aircraft, just days after approving an AOC for Airbus A320s acquired from Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium.
Nov 17, 2017
Public disagreement between Airbus and Emirates over A380 production pace and design updates highlights the manufacturer’s problems.
Nov 16, 2017
Hawaiian Airlines took delivery of the first of 18 Airbus A321neo aircraft, which will be used on flights between Hawaii and the US west coast.
Nov 16, 2017
Ethiopian Airlines expects to make a decision next year on an order for a 100-seater type and is carefully watching Boeing’s plans for a Mid-Market Aircraft (MMA), the airline’s group CEO Tewolde Gebremariam said at the Dubai Air Show.
Nov 16, 2017
Russian manufacturer Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Corp. (SCAC) must decide by 1Q 2018 about whether to begin developing a smaller or larger variant of the SSJ100 Superjet.
Nov 16, 2017
Commercial aircraft orders and commitments placed at the Dubai Air Show, November 12-16, 2017.