Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 02, 2013
Austrian Airlines Group has phased out its final Boeing 737-800 as part of its restructuring process to eliminate the brand Lauda Air.
Apr 02, 2013
LOT Polish Airlines has taken an Airbus A330 on wet lease from Portuguese lessor Hi Fly as an interim measure during the Boeing 787 grounding.
Apr 02, 2013
The new EADS board of directors elected Denis Ranque as chairman and reappointed Tom Enders as CEO at its first formal meeting.
Apr 01, 2013
Boeing operated a 787 test flight Monday, though it was unrelated to the battery issue that has grounded the worldwide Dreamliner fleet.
Sep 19, 2017
Four Chinese government lessors have ordered 70 COMAC C919s and taken options on 60 more, the manufacturer and the customers said, indicating strengthened government backing for the project.
Sep 19, 2017
Airbus expects to have 2,000 aircraft operating in China before the end of 2020 as demand continues to rise. In addition, Airbus projects Chinese airlines will need 60-100 A380s over the next five to seven years.
Sep 19, 2017
Some Chinese airlines have shown interest in the proposed A380plus, an enhanced version of the current aircraft that stops short of re-engining.
Sep 19, 2017
The C919 program has had many issues since first flight, Comac's chief designer told Aviation Week.
Sep 18, 2017
China Southern subsidiary XiamenAir plans to grow its fleet to more than 200 aircraft—and expand its widebody aircraft to 18—in 2018 to keep up with international market demand.
Sep 18, 2017
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Sep 18, 2017
Emirates president Tim Clark believes the Hyperloop, a vacuum-tube mass-transportation concept, could be used for aviation applications such as baggage transit.
Sep 18, 2017
Pratt & Whitney has completed a key step in the development of next-generation fighter propulsion technology.