Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 07, 2019
US startup Ampaire has begun flying a testbed for its electric propulsion conversion for regional aircraft.
Jun 07, 2019
Japan Airlines (JAL) will mainly rely on increased aircraft utilization to increase capacity and meet an expected demand surge in 2020, although its planned long-haul LCC startup will also help.
Jun 06, 2019
Southwest Airlines pilots are “comfortable” with proposed training updates for the Boeing 737 MAX fleet and did not recommend any changes to FAA’s draft standards during the public comment period.
Jun 06, 2019
American Airlines pilots are emphasizing detailed instruction on the maneuvering characteristics augmentation system (MCAS) and revamped emergency procedures as keys to ensuring a safe return to service for the grounded Boeing 737 MAX fleet.
Jun 06, 2019
International Airlines Group (IAG) is inviting startups to demonstrate how their products and innovations can transform the travel industry during a 10-week accelerator program.
Jun 08, 2023
Rolls-Royce is expanding research into hydrogen-fueled aviation and the company has recently launched a hydrogen technology program.
Jun 07, 2023
The first flight of Russia's import-substituted version of the Superjet 100 draws closer, but the first aircraft will not be equipped with the PD-8 turbofan.
Jun 07, 2023
A seating retrofit program at Jazeera Airways will allow the Kuwaiti LCC to fit an extra row of seats in its aircraft.
Jun 07, 2023
Airbus said the simpler, lighter bins will lead to an overall improvement of turnaround times and reduce the weight of the cabin structure by around 300 lbs.
Jun 06, 2023
U.S. multi-industrial provider Barnes is buying engine components specialist MB Aerospace in a deal worth $740 million.
Jun 06, 2023
Shifting market dynamics may be leaving the company ideally positioned at the large-aircraft end of the market with the 777-9.
Jun 06, 2023
A newly discovered production issue will slow Boeing 787 deliveries near-term and require inspections and likely repairs to undelivered aircraft, Boeing says.
Jun 06, 2023
Boeing has released details of a long-planned performance boost for the 787-9 and -10 models which will be introduced by the end of 2024.