Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 03, 2012
Airbus has received certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency for its sharklets for the A320 family aircraft with CFM engines.
Dec 02, 2012
CFM International, the engine joint venture between GE Aviation and Safran, is ramping up activity as it prepares to shift production from the stalwart CFM56 to its new LEAP family, which will power the Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737 MAX and COMAC C919.
Nov 30, 2012
Eurocontrol said 43 of the 56 states making up the ICAO European and North Atlantic (EUR/NAT) region successfully migrated to the new Flight Plan 2012 (FPL2012) format last month.
Nov 30, 2012
The Nigerian government is in talks with Embraer to acquire new aircraft, a spokesperson for the Nigerian aviation minister confirmed.
Nov 30, 2012
[UPDATED] Rolls-Royce has delivered the first Trent 900 aero engine produced in Singapore to Airbus in Toulouse for an unidentified customer.
Jun 19, 2017
Russia’s Rostec Corp. might attract companies from third countries to develop a Russian-Chinese widebody long-range aircraft, the state-owned company announced at the fourth Russia-China Expo in Harbin, China, on June 16.
Jun 19, 2017
UK leisure carrier Monarch Airlines has firmed options on a further 15 Boeing 737 MAX 8s, valued at $1.7 billion at current list prices, and signed a support joint venture with Boeing.
Jun 19, 2017
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) covering 40 Boeing 737 MAX 10s, although 20 of these are conversions from an existing MAX 8 order.
Jun 19, 2017
Los-Angeles, California-based Air Lease Corp. (ALC) has signed a firm order for 12 additional A321neos.
Jun 19, 2017
CFM International had a banner start to the Paris Air Show, winning more than $8 billion worth of LEAP family engine orders while the LEAP-1B was announced as the exclusive engine for the Boeing 737 MAX 10.
Jun 19, 2017
Kuwait-based ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Co. (ALAFCO) announced a commitment for 20 737 MAX 8s at the 2017 Paris Air Show, valued at $2.2 billion at current list prices.
Jun 19, 2017
Dublin-based aircraft lessor AerCap has placed a firm order for 30 Boeing 787-9s, valued at $8.1 billion at list prices.
Jun 19, 2017
Boeing announced the launch of the 737 MAX 10, the largest of the four-aircraft MAX range, on the opening day of the Paris Air Show Monday.