Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 19, 2018
Korean Air is on track to increase its Bombardier CSeries fleet to 10 aircraft this year, and is preparing to debut the type on short-haul international routes.
Jun 18, 2018
Japan Airlines (JAL) Group is considering options to replace three Saab A340B turboprops at its Hokkaido Air System regional subsidiary.
Jun 15, 2018
The Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) has grounded the C919 flight-test aircraft for modifications, costing about three months in the flight-testing schedule.
Jun 15, 2018
Airbus has inaugurated the fourth Hamburg A320 Family production line. Making use of digital technologies and a more flexible industrial set-up, the state-of-the-art line is a key enabler for ramping up the single-aisle program to 60 aircraft per month by mid-2019. ATW correspondent Kurt Hofmann was on-site at the Airbus factory in Hamburg Finkenwerder
Jun 15, 2018
Swiss regional SkyWork Airlines plans to add a sixth Saab 2000 turboprop to its fleet, which will be used on the carrier’s regional network from its Berne home base.
Sep 19, 2022
Digitalization is a key element to how ST Engineering’s aerospace division plans to enhance its customer service as its Asian aftermarket business recovers and the company expands its global footprint and capabilities.
Sep 19, 2022
Airbus is giving fresh indications that it is prepared to significantly broaden its freighter offering and fight much harder for a share in a market so far dominated by Boeing.
Sep 16, 2022
Delta Air Lines, which hosted the Red Cabin Aircraft Cabin Innovation Summit in Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 13-15, welcomed over 200 aviation innovators to the Delta Flight Museum in its hometown to experience the carrier’s historic aircraft—as well as a look at some earlier cabin interiors—dating back to the 1920s.
Sep 16, 2022
Spirit AeroSystems teamed up with EGAT last year in an MRO joint venture, and sees room for similar deals as it eyes aftermarket growth.
Sep 16, 2022
The Ryanair Group CEO says the situation with Boeing 737-8200 deliveries remains difficult and believes the certification timeframe for the MAX 10 will be extended.
Sep 16, 2022
Mega-supplier Raytheon Technologies remains confident that global passenger traffic will be fully recovered by the end of 2023, supporting strong aftermarket business that will soon include the widebody long-haul segment that has been slowest to rebound.
Sep 15, 2022
Embraer has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Apollo Capital Management for a $1.5 billion customer financing program for the Brazilian OEM’s regional aircraft.
Sep 15, 2022
Russia and China had envisaged first flight for the widebody in 2023 and deliveries to start between 2025 and 2027.