Emirates, IATA Chiefs Want New Ultra-Big Airliners
Emirates president Tim Clark has again called on Airbus to develop an aircraft larger than the A350. Credit: Nigel Howarth / Aviation Week View the full article
Aircraft Fleet Numbers: How Well Do You Know The Airliners Spotted At The Farnborough Airshow?
How well did you do? To get accurate data and drill down deeper into aircraft history, aircraft and engine types, serial numbers, in-depth insight into an operator's fleet; details on aircraft on order and on option, and more schedule a demo for our Fleet Discovery Civil database. View the full article
Airbus Joins Forces With Seven Airlines On Carbon Capture Initiative
Airbus and seven major airline groups will jointly explore the potential of a technology called direct air carbon capture and storage (DACCS), in which CO2 emissions are removed from the air using high-powered fans and then securely stored underground in saline formations. Credit: Carbon Engineering View the full article
Archer, FACC Partner On eVTOL Fuselage, Wing Parts
Archer Aviation has entered into an agreement with aircraft components and systems developer and manufacturer FACC to fabricate and supply key fuselage and wing elements of Archer’s production electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft that is currently under development. Credit: FACC View the full article
Lessor AerCap Ups Boeing 787 Orders By Five
Lessor AerCap has ordered an additional five Boeing 787-9s, growing its Dreamliner portfolio and orderbook to 125. Credit: Boeing View the full article
These are some of the top stories from ATW On Location at the Farnborough Airshow. Read about Boeing's expectations for the future and targets for SAF blends, and a partnership on eVTOL fuselage and wing parts.