Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 18, 2012
The US must invest in research and development (R&D) of technology to take the global lead in aerospace during the second century of flight, according to Boeing EVP Jim Albaugh in a National Aerospace Week address.
Sep 17, 2012
British Airways (BA) has announced delivery dates for the first of its 24 Boeing 787s and 12 Airbus A380s.
Sep 14, 2012
Boeing has confirmed that Air China (CA) has finalized an order for five 747-8Is, which was previously announced in March 2011
Sep 14, 2012
The Uruguayan government postponed the fleet auction of liquidated Pluna Lineas Aereas Uruguayas’ (PU) seven Bombardier CRJ900s, which was scheduled for Sept. 12, to Oct. 1.
Sep 13, 2012
Frankfurt-based Air Cargo Germany (ACG) will add two Boeing 747-400ERF aircraft to its fleet of four 747-400SFs next month.
May 08, 2017
UK freight operator CargoLogicAir, which started operations in February 2016, has taken delivery of its third Boeing 747 freighter.
May 08, 2017
China Eastern Airlines, which is the launch customer for the Chinese-produced 150-seat C919, will operate the aircraft on its Shanghai-Beijing route, according to China’s state news agency Xinhua.
May 08, 2017
WestJet, JetBlue and Southwest make fleet decisions this year that could set them up for rapid expansion.
May 05, 2017
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries for 2017, sorted by most-recent delivery date.
May 05, 2017
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft gross orders for 2017, sorted by most-recent date of order placement with manufacturer.
May 05, 2017
Airbus booked firm orders* for 25 commercial aircraft from six customers in April, valued at approximately $4.8 billion, more than doubling the April commercial aircraft sales total of Boeing.
May 05, 2017
The Canadian government, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is pushing back against allegations by Boeing that Bombardier has engaged in unfair “dumping” of aircraft in the US market.
May 05, 2017
The Comac C919 narrowbody airliner flew for the first time on May 5, taking off from Shanghai for a 79-min. flight that took it to an altitude of 3,000 m (10,000 ft.). The flight achieved all test objectives, says Comac.