Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 26, 2016
The first Airbus A350 XWB for Thai Airways International has completed its maiden flight over the skies of southwest France, Airbus said in a statement.
Jul 26, 2016
UK engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce and tier-one aerostructures supplier GKN Aerospace have broadened their Trent XWB-84 risk-sharing partnership to include a modified intermediate compressor case (ICC).
Jul 26, 2016
Online retail and technology firm Amazon has secured permission from the UK CAA to trial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations, or drones, for parcel delivery.
Jul 26, 2016
US low-cost carrier JetBlue Airways has placed a follow-on order for 15 Airbus A321ceos and 15 A321neos.
Jul 25, 2016
Boeing projected the need for 2.11 million new commercial airline pilots, maintenance technicians and cabin crew to operate the world’s commercial airline fleet by 2035.
Dec 08, 2020
Safety-first focus for 777X as flight tests pave way for certification phase, incorporating lessons from 737 MAX.
Dec 07, 2020
David M. North, a naval aviator and Pan Am commercial airline pilot who went on to become editor-in-chief of Aviation Week & Space Technology and editorial director of the Aviation Week Network, died Nov. 24 in St. Michaels, Maryland.
Dec 07, 2020
Airbus booked zero new orders and logged 11 cancellations in November, the company said Dec. 7.
Dec 07, 2020
ATW's Editor-in-Chief writes about flying in a MAX on American Airlines' media demonstration flight.
Dec 07, 2020
Emirates Airline has taken delivery of one Airbus A380 from the Airbus facility at Hamburg Finkenwerder and plans to add a further two of the type before the end of the month.
Dec 07, 2020
American Airlines flew a Boeing 737 MAX 8, registration N308RD, on Dec. 2, 2020, from its charter pad at Dallas-Fort Worth to its maintenance…
Dec 07, 2020
The organizers of the Paris Air Show, the world’s largest, have canceled the 2021 edition because of continued uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 07, 2020
A look at some of the biggest milestones of 2020, a year that saw a substantial increase in activity around electric-aircraft propulsion.