Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 29, 2019
Air France-KLM is reportedly set to announce a large order for new narrowbody aircraft as CEO Ben Smith moves forward with a long-awaited revamp of the airline group’s short- and medium-haul fleet.
Jul 29, 2019
Singapore LCC Scoot will add 16 Airbus 321neos to its fleet, starting in the 2020 fourth quarter.
Jul 29, 2019
Aircraft Briefs-July 29, 2019
Jul 25, 2019
Southwest Airlines has pulled its Boeing 737 MAXs through the end of the year and made several tactical changes—including route cuts and major fleet-plan modifications—to help compensate for the model’s prolonged grounding, the carrier said July 25 when announcing its second-quarter earnings.
Jul 25, 2019
Latvian carrier airBaltic has placed €200 million ($223 million) in bonds, which will be listed on the Euronext Dublin stock exchange, generating funds for the airline’s general liquidity and fleet expansion.
Jul 07, 2023
The widebody LCC trend is still growing in the Asia-Pacific region, but has declined somewhat in Europe and the Americas.
Jul 06, 2023
French company Flying Whales plans to develop and operate the LCA60T, a 200-m-long (660-ft.) rigid airship with a payload capacity of 60 metric tons.
Jul 06, 2023
French company Haffner Energy has introduced a process designed to enable SAF production from almost any kind of biomass and organic waste.
Jul 06, 2023
Joby Aviation and Lilium have both marked new progress toward meeting key goals on their paths to type certification and commercialization.
Jul 06, 2023
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions and Britten-Norman outline a multiphase plan to develop clean-sheet aircraft with up to 100 seats using fuel-cell propulsion.
Jul 06, 2023
Two companies—Channel Infrastructure and Fortescue Future Industries—intend to start eSAF production at the Marsden Point refinery in New Zealand.
Jul 06, 2023
How do first half deliveries for the two largest airframers stack up in the last few years?
Jul 05, 2023
Under the SkyFuelH2 project, the companies plan to build a first-of-its-kind plant for SAF production at Langsele in Solleftea, Sweden.