Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 18, 2014
CFM International has begun ground testing of the first LEAP-1B engine—the exclusive powerplant for the Boeing 737 MAX—at Snecma (Safran) facilities in Villaroche, France.
Jun 18, 2014
Airbus has completed hot weather flight and ground testing on the A350 XWB.
Jun 18, 2014
Finnair is wet leasing a Boeing 767 and 787 to temporarily replace one of its Airbus 330 aircraft, which is undergoing extra maintenance.
Jun 18, 2014
Boeing has placed several new full-flight simulators for the 737, 777 and 787.
Jun 18, 2014
A selection of photos of Emirates' A380 first-class shower spa.
Oct 29, 2018
Rolls-Royce has acknowledged it has fallen behind on Trent 7000 shipments to Airbus that will cause knock-on delays to A330neo deliveries later this year and into 2019.
Oct 29, 2018
Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) LCC subsidiary Scoot will begin introducing sister company SilkAir’s Boeing 737-800s after April 2019 as part of SIA Group plans to optimize the airline’s network and better compete against regional LCCs.
Oct 29, 2018
Finnair is evaluating its plans for narrowbody replacements, with deliveries anticipated to begin about 2020, as 37 of the airline’s existing narrowbody fleet approach mid-life
Oct 29, 2018
Southwest Airlines is nearing the end of its required FAA certification process to launch Hawaii flights, and could launch service within weeks of getting final approval, top executives said.
Oct 26, 2018
China’s Qingdao Airlines took delivery of its first pair of Airbus A320neo Oct. 25.
Oct 26, 2018
Delta Air Lines took delivery of its first Airbus A220-100 at the Mirabel delivery center in Quebec, Canada.
Oct 26, 2018
Japan Airlines (JAL) is preparing to introduce Airbus A350s and Boeing 787s on domestic routes next year and is looking to replace its Boeing 767 fleet.