Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jan 28, 2013
GKN Aerospace has become a tier one member of the UK’s Manufacturing Technology Center. The company joins other major UK-based aerospace manufacturers, including Airbus and Rolls-Royce, as a high level member of the center, which has been founded in direct response to the UK government’s national manufacturing strategy.
Jan 28, 2013
The Japan Airlines (JAL) Boeing 787 that caught fire Jan. 7 in Boston had been in the airline’s possession for just 18 days.
Jan 25, 2013
Avcorp ceased litigation it initiated against Bombardier in 2010 for its termination of production work relating to the CRJ700 program.
Jan 25, 2013
Sweden’s air navigation services provider LFV and Global Aerospace Logistics have signed a five-year agreement with Abu Dhabi Airports Co.
Jul 26, 2017
Boeing reported a second-quarter net profit of $1.8 billion, reversed from a net loss of $234 million in the 2016 June quarter when the company incurred several pre-tax charges—including R&D charges related to commercial aircraft programs—that weighed down earnings.
Jul 26, 2017
German aviation authority DFS has launched a new app that shows hobby pilots of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) where they can fly their drones at any time and location in Germany.
Jul 26, 2017
New German airline SundAir has taken delivery of the first of two leased Airbus A320s and is preparing to start operations, pending final approval by German aviation authorities, which is expected soon.
Jul 26, 2017
Air Partner’s Aircraft Remarketing division (formerly Cabot Aviation) has been appointed by Saudi Arabia’s national carrier Saudia as its exclusive remarketing agent for 15 Boeing 777-200ERs.
Jul 25, 2017
Supersonic-airliner startup Boom Technology believes sufficient research has been conducted for FAA to set a reasonable sonic boom standard that would allow civil supersonic flight over US land within a few years.
Jul 25, 2017
Boeing projects the world’s commercial aviation industry will require at least 2.1 million new operational personnel—pilots, technicians and cabin crew—by 2036.
Jul 25, 2017
Boeing's 20-year forecast (2017-2036) for commercial airline operational personnel hiring: pilots, maintenance technicians and cabin crew.