Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 22, 2014
Air China has committed to purchase 60 Boeing 737NGs and MAXs, valued at more than $6 billion at current list prices.
Dec 22, 2014
Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower geared turbofan (GTF) engine—the PW1100G-JM—has received FAA type certification for the Airbus A320neo family of aircraft.
Dec 19, 2014
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has announced plans to “reboot” its Blue1 subsidiary by replacing its nine Boeing 717s, most likely with 737-600s, and using it as a wet-lease provider.
Dec 19, 2014
American Airlines is evaluating two types of business-class seats for its long-range Boeing 757s, one similar to what American has installed on its Airbus A321 transcontinental aircraft and the other akin to what JetBlue Airways has put on its Mint subfleet, an executive said in an interview.
May 01, 2019
Boeing has secured up to $5 billion in new debt and credit to cushion its balance sheet as costs rise related to the grounded 737 MAX.
Apr 30, 2019
Virgin Australia has decided to delay its Boeing 737 MAX orders for two years, the first major move by the carrier’s new CEO as he seeks to improve the carrier’s near-term financial health.
Apr 30, 2019
Airbus does not see any change in demand or supply chain relief for the A320neo family as a result of the Boeing 737 MAX grounding.
Apr 29, 2019
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg, ramping up the company’s defense of the 737 MAX, insists the grounded aircraft was designed and certified to the company’s standards.
Apr 29, 2019
Boeing chairman, president and CEO Dennis Muilenburg appears likely to keep all those titles after company shareholders opted April 29 not to make the chairmanship an independent position.
Apr 29, 2019
Singapore LCC Scoot will suspend services to Lucknow (India), Kalibo (Philippines), Quanzhou (China) and Male (Maldives) because of “weak demand” and shortage of aircraft resources.
Apr 26, 2019
United Airlines has unveiled a new, modernized aircraft livery that it said will bring a refreshed look to its fleet.
Apr 25, 2019
The Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-powered Airbus A319neo made its first flight April 25, starting a flight test campaign that is to be completed before the end of the year.