Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Aug 07, 2017
In July, Airbus booked $1 billion in new orders and delivered 47 aircraft to 23 airlines and eight lessors, including 12 A320ceos, nine A320neos, 15 A321ceos, four A330-300s, six A350-900s and one A380.
Aug 07, 2017
Aircraft News-Aug. 7, 2017
Aug 07, 2017
Beaverton, Oregon-based Precision Aircraft Solutions (PAS) and Wilmington, Ohio-based Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) have formed a joint venture (JV) company to develop a passenger-to-freighter conversion of the Airbus A321-200.
Aug 07, 2017
If perception is reality, then avionics and cabin interiors leader Rockwell Collins is “in play” to be acquired, with multi-industrial conglomerate United Technologies Corp. (UTC) the first contender.
Aug 04, 2017
Boeing and aircraft parts supplier Spirit AeroSystems have reached a tentative agreement on a new commercial agreement through 2022 that removes considerable uncertainty for both parties.
Dec 02, 2021
SNC-Lavalin is to provide business and technical support to develop a zero-emissions 90-seat regional airliner.
Dec 02, 2021
Program is likely to total 14 deliveries in 2021 with no sign of when handovers will resume.
Dec 01, 2021
Almost six years after the first PW1100G geared turbofan (GTF) entered service, Pratt & Whitney has announced a performance improvement package targeted at higher thrust and lower fuel burn without impacting durability.
Dec 01, 2021
Gone is the Cessna Skyhawk-like configuration of the original concept, replaced with an unconventional tandem-wing design.
Dec 01, 2021
As the aviation sector moves closer to net-zero carbon emissions targets, more industry partners are stepping up to back initiatives from sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to electric aircraft.
Dec 01, 2021
The European Partnership for Clean Aviation came into force Nov. 30 and the first statements by Axel Krein, the executive director of the related Joint Undertaking, show the initiative is strengthening Europe’s drive to hydrogen.
Dec 01, 2021
The companies initially worked together on 3D-woven composite blades for CFM International’s Leap airliner engines
Dec 01, 2021
Russian government-owned industrial giant Rostec Corporation has reshuffled top management in its aviation subsidiary companies.