Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Feb 13, 2019
EASA test pilots have completed the first session of certification flights on Irkut’s MC-21-300 narrowbody, the aircraft manufacturer said Feb. 13.
Feb 11, 2019
Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems, a subassembly provider to Boeing 737 and other commercial programs, are practicing for a narrowbody production rate of 57 aircraft a month in Wichita, Kansas.
Feb 11, 2019
An aging fleet of widebody aircraft in the Middle East and the need to refresh them will drive higher than average maintenance and engineering growth in the region, according to Boeing.
Feb 11, 2019
Safety and noise are the public’s biggest concerns about urban air mobility (UAM), but initial acceptance of the concept is surprisingly high, a public perception survey conducted by Airbus has concluded.
Mar 16, 2023
Deliveries were paused for more than a month as Boeing was forced to rework airworthiness limitations math.
Mar 16, 2023
Canadian operator WestJet is installing a production standard Aero Design Labs (ADL) drag reduction kit on a Boeing 737-700.
Mar 16, 2023
Airbus is in the process of creating a dedicated, decoupled structural assembly line for the more complex A321XLR production process.
Mar 16, 2023
Airline investments in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) range from strategic to tactical.
Mar 16, 2023
The first group to return to 100% of 2019 levels was the Latin America narrowbody market, which returned to pre-2019 levels in April 2022.
Mar 15, 2023
Over the next two years Spirit plans a “generational” shift in its fleet makeup, completely retiring the Airbus A319ceo and improving cost and fuel efficiency.
Mar 15, 2023
The projects led by southern Ontario companies have been selected by the Downsview Aerospace Innovation and Research (DAIR) Green Fund.
Mar 15, 2023
Cash remains king when it comes to financing new airliner deliveries, according to Boeing's latest annual Commercial Aircraft Finance Market Outlook.