Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 27, 2018
Airbus reported a €283 million ($349 million) net profit in the March quarter, down 31% from €409 million a year earlier.
Apr 26, 2018
With about 60% of mandatory inspections done, nothing pointing to a pressing CFM56-7B fleet-safety issue linked to fan-blade failure has turned up, the engine manufacturer reports.
Apr 26, 2018
Southwest Airlines has exercised 40 Boeing 737-8 options, bringing its total 737 MAX firm orders to 280 aircraft, and plans to retire 40 737-700s as it takes delivery of the additional 737-8s from 2019-2022.
Apr 25, 2018
Aircraft, Engine & Leasing Briefs-April 25, 2018
Apr 25, 2018
LOT Polish Airlines will take three additional Boeing 787-9s on 12-year operational lease agreements with Irish lessor Avolon beginning next year, the Warsaw-based-carrier said April 24.
Jul 25, 2022
It is not clear where and how China completed the icing tests, which were planned to be conducted in Canada in early 2021.
Jul 22, 2022
AAR Corp. is confident that its growing partnership with drag reduction kit developer Aero Design Labs (ADL) will prove lucrative as Boeing 737 operators sign up for the new kits and similar fuel-saving products are rolled out.
Jul 22, 2022
Airbus adds second A380 to CFM RISE-related flight-test plan, with dedicated aircraft modification set for open-rotor evaluation.
Jul 22, 2022
The first major air show since the pandemic began reinforces that restarting the industry is a greater challenge than anticipated.
Jul 21, 2022
At the moment, the carrier expects Boeing to deliver two of the long-delayed widebodies in August.
Jul 21, 2022
The Luxembourg-based carrier has announced orders for 11 777-8Fs as part of a broader commitment which could see the airline acquire around 20 additional aircraft.
Jul 21, 2022
Qatar Airways' Boeing order firms an MOU it signed in January after Airbus canceled the airline’s A321neo order.
Jul 21, 2022
LATAM ordered 17 additional A321neos at Farnborough and indicated it was considering the extended-range A321XLR as well.