Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 18, 2011
Air Lease Corp. (ALC) concluded lease placements of 12 aircraft.
Oct 18, 2011
LOT Polish Airlines is expecting another delivery delay of its first Boeing 787, Polish Press Agency PAP reported.
Oct 18, 2011
In a major blow to Boeing, China Eastern Airlines (MU) has ordered 15 Airbus A330s. The new order became apparent in the same Hong Kong regulatory filing in which MU revealed it was canceling an order for 24 Boeing 787s.
Oct 17, 2011
China Eastern Airlines (MU) has canceled an order for 24 Boeing 787s and replaced it with an order for 45 737s, citing delivery delays and a weakening economy, it was reported Monday afternoon.
Oct 14, 2011
Airbus has delivered the first of five A380s to China Southern Airlines (CZ), the first A380 operator in China. Powered by Rolls-Royce Trent-900 engines, the aircraft will be initially operated on domestic routes between Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
Nov 21, 2016
A second Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. MRJ90 flight test aircraft has arrived in the US, where the Japanese manufacturer is planning an accelerated flight test program in an effort to achieve first delivery to All Nippon Airways (ANA) in 2018.
Nov 21, 2016
The Latin America region will experience big traffic growth in the next 20 years, much of it from LCCs.
Nov 20, 2016
Singapore Airlines is pushing for a stretched version of the Airbus A350 to be launched, but the manufacturer is not yet convinced the time is right.
Nov 18, 2016
British Airways plans to speed up its move toward “densifying’ its fleet with changes to its Boeing 777-200s.
Nov 18, 2016
Halifax-based Chorus Aviation announced Nov. 18 the delivery of the first of four Bombardier CRJ1000 aircraft Chorus is leasing to Spanish regional airline Air Nostrum.
Nov 18, 2016
Germany’s Lufthansa has confirmed it will take delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 on Dec. 19, 2016.
Nov 18, 2016
Malaysia Airlines has confirmed plans to reconfigure and reassign its six Airbus A380s to a new carrier unit dedicated to transporting Hajj pilgrimage passengers.