Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Aug 18, 2016
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific has 71 widebody aircraft remaining on order through 2024, the carrier reported this week.
Aug 18, 2016
Saudi Arabian national carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has become the launch operator of the Airbus A330-300 Regional, a derivative optimized for missions of up to five hours, or 2,700nm.
Aug 18, 2016
Qatar Airways has confirmed that a bird strike was cause of an Airbus A330-300 engine fire that forced the aircraft to return to Istanbul Atatürk Airport shortly after takeoff Aug. 18.
Aug 18, 2016
Finnair has narrowed capacity growth forecast for 2016-17, blaming disruption to Airbus A350 deliveries that are an average of two months behind schedule.
Aug 18, 2016
A Qatar Airways Airbus A330 was forced to return to Istanbul Atatürk Airport Aug. 18 after a suspected engine fire.
Jan 05, 2021
Ask the Editors: Progress on the production and liquefaction infrastructures for hydrogen could mean big things for aviation.
Jan 05, 2021
If an industry premised on uniting humanity cannot gather, then what hope is there? The answer is: Plenty, just a little less for salespeople.
Jan 04, 2021
Rolls-Royce is indicating development of its next-generation UltraFan engine could be temporarily put on ice following completion of the on-going…
Jan 04, 2021
The publicly traded aerospace and defense (A&D) sector saw its share prices fall 16% collectively in 2020, with commercial aerospace companies plummeting 21% and defense companies dropping 8%, according to Vertical Research Partners.
Jan 04, 2021
2020 not only saw the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic which changed air travel forever but also the termination of the Boeing/Embraer deal, the…
Jan 04, 2021
The pandemic has made a difficult market worse for Airbus and Boeing, threatening the viability of programs and dimming optimism.
Jan 04, 2021
Air shows are primarily about the enormous and intricate industry that creates ever-improving platforms and systems.
Dec 31, 2020
Flight crew showed that creativity can help manage a serious event, while cabin crew took care of raising the passengers’ spirits.