Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Mar 29, 2011
Toronto-based Porter Airlines confirmed options for two Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft to be delivered in December 2011 and April 2012. The order is valued at approximately $61 million.
Mar 29, 2011
Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Jim Albaugh asserted that the re-engined Airbus A320neo will have a higher operating cost than a current-model 737NG.
Mar 29, 2011
Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Jim Albaugh asserted that the re-engined Airbus A320neo will have a higher operating cost than a current-model 737NG.
Mar 27, 2011
Pratt & Whitney completed assembly of the first PW1217G engine intended to power the Mitsubishi Regional Jet. It is the third PurePower PW1000G series engine to complete assembly, it said. "Completion of this first engine to test for the PW1200G series is another important milestone for the PurePower engine program," said Pratt VP-Next Generation Product Family Bob Saia. "Ground testing of our first engine exceeded our expectations, and I predict that testing for this first PW1217G engine will produce similar results."
Aug 08, 2016
US manufacturer Boeing booked firm orders for 73 commercial aircraft from four airlines, one lessor and five unidentified customers in July, valued at approximately $8.86 billion at list prices.
Aug 08, 2016
Germany’s Lufthansa has confirmed an incident involving a near-miss between an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drone, and a Lufthansa Airbus A321 on approach to Munich Airport Aug. 4.
Aug 05, 2016
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft gross orders for 2016 year-to-date, sorted by most-recent date of order placement with manufacturer.
Aug 05, 2016
An ASL Airlines Boeing 737-400F overshot the runway at Bergamo al Serio airport near Milan in Italy early Friday morning, Aug. 5.
Aug 05, 2016
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries for 2016 year-to-date, sorted by most-recent delivery date.
Aug 05, 2016
Bombardier took a $492 million hit in its second-quarter financials because of deep discounts in CSeries aircraft deals with three airlines, the Canadian company said Friday.
Aug 05, 2016
A Malaysian government official said this week the pilot of the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 had entered a course to the southern Indian Ocean on his home flight simulator, the New York Times, AP and other news organizations are reporting.