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Sep 11, 2015
German pilots union loses its biggest weapon in what has become a power struggle over control of the country’s most dominant airline.
Sep 11, 2015
In Oscar Munoz, United has a new CEO. But can he change the airline’s culture?
Sep 11, 2015
Average altitude performance would greatly limit the Chinese market for the proposed Sino-Russian AHL helicopter. So Avicopter proposes a design that would fly far higher than most heavy rotorcraft.
Sep 11, 2015
The CAAC certified the ARJ21 in December, but 14 months will pass before Comac subsidiary Chengdu Airlines puts it into service.
Sep 11, 2015
Minimum fleet size, including minimum aircraft ownership, is one of the regulations already on the books the Ministry of Transport will begin enforcing more strongly.
Sep 10, 2015
In a September 2001 advertisement, Airbus promised to bring glamour back to passenger travel with its new A380, comparing the double-decker airliner to a hotel.
Sep 09, 2015
Fantastic earnings, a large backlog, high entry barriers and fortuitous timing. What isn’t to like about this deal? I have several important concerns.
Sep 09, 2015
Pratt & Whitney takes to the cover of AVIATION to credit its Double Wasp engines for the DC-6's record transatlantic flight.