Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jan 25, 2018
Cargo airlines and lessors see a recovery in the all-freighter market and expect additional types to be converted in larger numbers.
Jan 25, 2018
Lufthansa Group plans to harmonize specifications for all Airbus A320neos and A321neos for all of its airlines.
Jan 25, 2018
US cargo specialist FedEx Express’s 2017 order for new-build ATR 72-600 freighters has ignited interest in the freight industry for both new and used cargo versions of the turboprop, the manufacturer said.
Jan 24, 2018
Qatar Airways will transfer its first Airbus A350-1000 in February after a delay of several weeks.
May 12, 2022
Boeing is awaiting FAA feedback on its latest plan to get 787 deliveries re-started, and company executives are confident that its list and proposed remedies will satisfy the regulator’s requirements.
May 12, 2022
Seventeen years after first working together, Air France CEO Anne Rigail and incoming KLM CEO Marjan Rintel will collaborate again on key fleet decisions for the group.
May 12, 2022
Market demand for the A320neo family remains strong, but Airbus is delaying A321XLR entry-into-service due to certification issues.
May 12, 2022
When OEMs launch a new airplane program, they will need supplier partners to help shoulder the burden of development.
May 11, 2022
Boeing will not get the 737-10 certified in 2022, but it is confident that a looming deadline that would require a major flight-deck change will not apply to the largest 737 MAX variant.
May 11, 2022
Boeing CFO Brian West said a slowdown in supply of a wiring connector for the 737 MAX was responsible for relatively lower April deliveries.
May 11, 2022
Being selected for a new-generation flight management system (FMS) on the Airbus A320, A330 and A350 is consolidating Thales’ position in the avionics market versus Collins Aerospace, GE Aviation and Honeywell.
May 11, 2022
Hydrogen is gaining momentum as the zero-emission fuel of the future for aviation but requires massive investment in new infrastructure as well as completely new propulsion systems or aircraft designs to be used to its full potential.