Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
May 16, 2019
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer, which is selling off most of its commercial aircraft business to Boeing, missed Wall Street’s expectations for the first quarter of 2019, leaving financial analysts increasingly worried worse could be to come.
May 15, 2019
FAA leadership sees the upcoming meeting of regulators discussing the Boeing 737 MAX return-to-flight approval process as a key step toward restoring global aviation safety-related collaboration that broke down in the wake of uncoordinated decisions to ground the aircraft, the agency’s top official said.
May 15, 2019
Final flight tests of GE Aviation’s GE9X turbofan engine have been completed on the company’s Boeing 747-400 flying testbed ahead of the engine’s first flight this summer on the 777-9, the initial version of the US aircraft manufacturer’s new 777X twinjet series.
May 15, 2019
Spanish LCC Iberia Express will take delivery of four Airbus A321neos in 2020, with the first scheduled for delivery in April.
May 14, 2019
Air Italy plans a modest increase in its number of long-haul Airbus A330s, rather than taking on Boeing 787-8s, because of delays in delivering new aircraft to its minority shareholder, Qatar Airways.
May 18, 2023
For those suppliers who know both the automotive and aerospace sectors, the difference in manufacturing performance is striking.
May 18, 2023
EasyJet will lease 11 more midlife Airbus A320ceo aircraft by year-end, take delivery of eight new A320neos, and move up several deliveries to 2023.
May 18, 2023
The engine-maker is pinning its hopes on the geared UltraFan as a low-fuel-burn contender for single- and twin-aisle airliners and reengining opportunities.
May 17, 2023
The ongoing shortage of Pratt & Whitney engines has left 10 of airBaltic’s 41 Airbus A220-300s grounded.
May 17, 2023
Government incentives and partnerships are proving to be the way to encourage the speedy construction of SAF and production plants.
May 17, 2023
In 2024, 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft are expected to be in service, followed by 42 in 2025 and 46 aircraft in 2026.
May 17, 2023
Neste has officially opened its Singapore SAF plant, which promises to bring total SAF products in the city-state to one million tons annually.
May 17, 2023
The findings are behind a May 11 airworthiness directive (AD) issued by EASA on the A380.