Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Oct 03, 2019
Dedicated Boeing customer XiamenAir, attracted by the capabilities of the Airbus A321neo, is assessing whether it should order Airbus aircraft, industry sources said.
Oct 03, 2019
Italian manufacturer Tecnam has delivered the first two of up to 100 nine-passenger P2012 Travellers to US regional carrier Cape Air.
Oct 03, 2019
A project to convert the nine-passenger Britten-Norman Islander to hybrid-electric propulsion for short-haul flights has kicked off in the UK. Project Fresson is led by Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS), which plans to obtain and market a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the conversion.
Oct 02, 2019
The European Commission and Airbus doubled down on calls for the US and Boeing to negotiate an end to the 15-year-old airliner subsidy dispute at the World Trade Organization (WTO) after a WTO arbitrator green-lighted the US to collect up to $7.5 billion in punitive tariffs on European imports.
Oct 02, 2019
UPS announced on Oct. 1 that its Flight Forward subsidiary has received the first FAA Part 135 Standard certification to use unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) for package deliveries nationwide, allowing it to operate a “drone airline.”
Aug 17, 2023
FACC has been investing extra cash, about €50 million ($55 million) of working capital, to secure deliveries of its products.
Aug 17, 2023
A recent report from CRISIL focused on three MRO service providers that account for more than 90% of the industry’s revenue in India. 
Aug 17, 2023
Neither OEM has plans for new aircraft programs in the next one or two decades where it matters most in terms of emissions reduction—in the long-haul segment.
Aug 17, 2023
Western sanctions are having an increasingly painful impact on Russia’s current and future commercial aircraft programs. 
Aug 17, 2023
The challenge is out to the world’s photographers to enter their best aviation and aerospace work.
Aug 16, 2023
JetZero says the demonstrator will provide the platform for a mid-market aircraft with capacity for up to 250 passengers and a range of at least 5,000 nm.
Aug 16, 2023
Cathay has exercised purchase rights for 32 more Airbus A320neo-family aircraft.
Aug 16, 2023
Air Niugini has announced it has chosen the Airbus A220 family to replace its current Fokker regional aircraft fleet.