Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 01, 2019
A startup formed by two German aviation companies has revealed plans to develop a 10-seat electric aircraft for short-haul regional flying.
Oct 01, 2019
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary is expecting the Boeing 737 MAX to return to European service in early 2020, although the LCC’s current contingency plan will hold until the end of February.
Oct 01, 2019
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary is looking to secure some of the Airbus A320s formerly operated by UK leisure carrier Thomas Cook to support growth at Austrian LCC Laudamotion.
Oct 01, 2019
US pilots who have tested the new Boeing 737 MAX flight-control software have given it positive reviews and some carriers are beginning to finalize step-by-step MAX return-to-service plans, suggesting that Boeing’s notional timeline of getting FAA approval by year-end may come to fruition.
Sep 30, 2019
The FAA is working with Boeing to finalize an inspection order on higher-time 737NGs after cracks were discovered in fuselage frames and related parts on three 737-800s being converted to freighters.
Aug 16, 2023
The Airbus A340 was unable to retract its flaps, forcing it to dump fuel and return German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and her delegation to Abu Dhabi.
Aug 15, 2023
GKN Aerospace, Marshall, and Parker Aerospace have signed an MOU to partner on development of a liquid hydrogen fuel system for future zero-emission aircraft.
Aug 15, 2023
The startup is aiming to launch its tour-operating arm, Canada Jetlines Vacations, near the end of the third quarter.
Aug 14, 2023
The blended wing is now seen as offering a potential paradigm shift in efficiency for a broader range of aircraft.
Aug 14, 2023
The aircraft form part of an original order for 92 MAXs, which was first mooted in June 2017 and finalized in November 2019.
Aug 11, 2023
An ATSB report pointed out the "importance of training, following standard procedures and effective communications" as crucial to aviation safety.
Aug 11, 2023
The role of the freighters is to bring freight into Air Canada’s hubs in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver and connect it to bellies of its passenger aircraft.
Aug 11, 2023
Aero Challenge Group is to invest “a double-digit million Euro sum” in development of the aircraft designed to carry 1,000 kg of payload or eight passengers.