Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jan 24, 2013
EasyJet plans to firm up options on three Airbus A320s just days after the airline’s founder warned against further fleet expansion.
Jan 24, 2013
The Japan Airlines Boeing 787 lithium ion battery that caught fire in Boston Jan. 7 experienced “a thermal runaway” and “short circuits,” the US National Transportation Safety Board reported.
Jan 24, 2013
Ryanair CEO Michael O’ Leary has outlined a rough timeline for the Irish budget carrier’s next aircraft order.
Jan 24, 2013
Republic Airways Holdings has ordered 47 Embraer E-175s, plus 47 options.
Jan 23, 2013
Qatar Airways is the first carrier to use the new Required Navigation Performance-Authorization Required (RNP-AR) approach into Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan Airport.
Jul 24, 2017
United Aircraft Corp. (UAC) has predicted a need for 1,170 passenger aircraft, worth $135 billion at list prices, by 2036, the Russian manufacturer said during last week’s MAKS Air Show in Moscow.
Jul 24, 2017
Russia’s S7 Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo, on lease from BOC Aviation.
Jul 24, 2017
International Airlines Group (IAG) has firmed three options for Airbus A330-200 widebodies for its new Level long-haul, low-cost carrier after a strong start for bookings.
Jul 24, 2017
HNA’s Lucky Air appears to be building up in Chengdu as it moves into intercontinental operations. It will also be the HNA unit overseeing creation of a proposed budget carrier there.
Jul 21, 2017
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has taken delivery of its first dual-class, 86-seat Bombardier Q400 in Toronto, Canada.
Jul 21, 2017
Germany-based airberlin has confirmed to ATW it will lease two Airbus A330-900neos, but has not disclosed the lessor.
Jul 20, 2017
LCC-owned lessors are targeting third-party business as the next phase of their evolution.