Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 16, 2017
French technology provider Thales Group, which has invested €1 billion ($1.2 billion) in key digital technologies over the past three years, has launched a high-tech Digital Factory as the company accelerates its digital transformation across all areas of advanced technology, enabling customers to make the right decisions in real time.
Jun 15, 2017
Startup supersonic airliner developer Boom Technology has completed the preliminary design review (PDR) for the XB-1 “Baby Boom” demonstrator.
Jun 15, 2017
On June 14, 2017, UK low-cost carrier easyJet took its first Airbus A320neo, becoming the 25th A320neo operator. Here is an exclusive look at the…
Jun 15, 2017
UK low-cost carrier (LCC) easyJet has received its first Airbus A320neo, kicking off deliveries from an order for 130 of the re-engined twinjets. With the June 14 handover, easyJet became the 25th A320neo operator. Exclusive photos by ATW's European bureau chief Victoria Moores
Sep 29, 2021
Fleet renewal is a huge part of CEO Ben Smith’s plans to improve the profitability of the group and close the gap on its European peers.
Sep 29, 2021
The UK plans to build a center to lead research, testing and certification of new sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).
Sep 29, 2021
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has signed a letter of intent to lease six second-hand Embraer E190 as it looks to adjust its fleet.
Sep 29, 2021
Boeing is establishing an Integrated Product Team (IPT) to digitally pave the way for the design and production of its next commercial aircraft using capabilities and methods largely perfected on a recent set of military programs.
Sep 29, 2021
Embraer is proposing a right-sizing of the Chinese fleet and suggests adding aircraft with 70-150 seats to ply new regional routes and relieve stress on major air hubs.
Sep 28, 2021
Two aviation sustainability roadmaps are about to be updated, with the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) poised to issue the second edition of its Waypoint 2050 report and European stakeholders set to add more detail to their Destination 2050 action plan.
Sep 28, 2021
Where several of its rival electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) developers have chosen to be vertically integrated, Vertical Aerospace is relying on Tier 1 suppliers funding their own technology development work in return for gaining access to a new aviation market.
Sep 28, 2021
At this week's Zhuhai Airshow it was announced that GAMECO will be the first in China to provide 767-300BCF conversions and the only MRO provider to have both the 767-300BCF and 737-800BCF in its portfolio.