Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Nov 02, 2015
China’s first 158-seat Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) C919 prototype aircraft rolled off COMAC’s final assembly plant near Shanghai Pudong International Airport Nov. 2.
Nov 02, 2015
China’s first 158-seat Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) C919 prototype aircraft rolled off COMAC’s final assembly plant near Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Nov 02, 2015
Search teams have recovered the flight recorders of the Metrojet Airbus A321 that crashed Oct. 31 in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula shortly after takeoff from Sham el-Sheikh airport, killing 217 passengers and seven crew members.
Nov 02, 2015
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has no plans to change its safety guidance for the Sinai region following the crash of a Metrojet Airbus A321 on Oct. 31.
Nov 02, 2015
Singapore-based long-haul low-cost carrier (LCC) Scoot has launched a new Singapore-Melbourne service using Boeing 787-8 aircraft on a 5X-weekly schedule.
Feb 05, 2020
Demand for global air freight fell 3.3% year-on-year, hit by global trade tensions that made 2019 the worst year for the industry in a decade, IATA said Feb. 5.
Feb 05, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak is beginning to affect aerospace manufacturing with several Western manufacturers temporarily closing down facilities in China.
Feb 05, 2020
The key aerospace supplier plans to lay off 3-10% of its direct and indirect workforce in part due to the Boeing 737 MAX production halt.
Feb 05, 2020
The industry has taken off since Rolls-Royce announced plans for a manufacturing and testing facility in 2007.
Feb 05, 2020
Leonardo has purchased fledgling Swiss rotorcraft manufacturer Kopter group, securing a new single-engine helicopter in the process.
Feb 05, 2020
The slow uptick of Boeing 737 MAX production rates, taking years to recover, is both good news and bad news for the supply chain.
Feb 05, 2020
Product development inaction is a recipe for Airbus market dominance, possibly for decades to come.
Feb 04, 2020
The UK’s aerospace industry has committed to delivering net zero carbon emissions by 2050.