Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Aug 29, 2019
The Irkut MC-21 received 20 new commitments at this week’s MAKS 2019 Air Show, which is taking place this week in Zhukovsky near Moscow.
Aug 29, 2019
Rolls-Royce and Widerøe are teaming up to research zero emission aviation as the Scandinavian regional airline aims for an all-electric fleet, in parallel with the Norwegian government’s goal of zero emission domestic flights by 2040.
Aug 29, 2019
The leading US developers of supersonic aircraft called on the Department of Transportation (DOT) Aug. 27 to modify its proposed rule on supersonic flight authorizations, arguing the proposal’s wording amounts to an effective prohibition on all supersonic flight.
Aug 28, 2019
The FAA has suspended the use of an automated system at New York JFK International Airport that allows drone operators to request and obtain authorization to fly in the vicinity of the New York City airport.
Aug 28, 2019
San Francisco-based startup Elroy Air has begun flight testing its Chaparral large unmanned cargo aircraft.
Jul 27, 2023
WestJet has chosen Jetaire’s Invicta product for fuel tank flammability reduction on its Boeing 737 fleet.
Jul 27, 2023
The fuselage shell was made by Premium Aerotech, Airbus, Aernnova and German aerospace center DLR under the EU's Multifunctional Fuselage Demonstrator project.
Jul 27, 2023
The two Airbus A330-200s are intended to support US-Bangla’s expansion aspirations on medium-haul routes to the Middle East.
Jul 27, 2023
Amid healthy demand, Safran is ramping up Leap engine production despite persisting supply chain issues. 
Jul 27, 2023
Due to high travel demand, a pilot shortage, and new build delivery delays, the A380 looks like a very interesting proposition again.
Jul 27, 2023
New data linked to a known problem has convinced Pratt & Whitney to accelerate inspections on more than 1,000 A320neo-family engines.
Jul 27, 2023
Carriers are targeting upgraded products, ancillary revenues, aircraft downgauging and cabin flexibility.
Jul 26, 2023
CFO Brian West confirmed that 777-9 production will restart “later this year rather than early 2024.”