Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 19, 2013
Oman Air has ordered five Boeing Next-Generation 737-900ER aircraft, becoming the first customer in the Arabian Gulf region to order the aircraft.
Jun 19, 2013
Travel Service, the largest private airline in the Czech Republic, has committed to three Boeing 737 MAX 8s, in an order valued at $301.5 million at list prices.
Jun 19, 2013
BOC Aviation CEO Robert Martin is expecting to take more Airbus A321s than originally anticipated as part of an order for 50 A320 family aircraft, which was placed in December 2012.
Jun 19, 2013
Bank of China subsidiary BOC Aviation has placed an order with IAE International Aero Engines for 13 firm A320 family aircraft.
Jun 19, 2013
International Lease Finance Corp. (ILFC) has selected Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM engines to power an additional 30 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, bringing ILFC’s total commitment to 180 engines.
Nov 30, 2017
American Airlines indicated it is well on its way to resolving the pilot-staffing situation related to holiday season flights, saying it is down to just “a few hundred” unassigned flights.
Nov 30, 2017
The regulatory clearance gives ATR access to the Canadian market in the 68-78-seat turboprop sector, which is currently dominated by Montreal-based Bombardier’s Q400.
Nov 29, 2017
Memphis-based FedEx Corp. has signed on to be the launch customer for a brand new cargo aircraft, the Cessna SkyCourier 408 turboprop produced by Wichita, Kansas-based Textron Aviation.
Nov 29, 2017
Airbus has begun final assembly of the first A330-800, the second member of the A330neo family.
Nov 29, 2017
Austrian Airlines will phase out its final Fokker aircraft—an F100—in December, marking the end of the Lufthansa subsidiary’s Fokker operations.
Nov 29, 2017
South Africa’s CemAir has finalized an order for two new Bombardier Q400 turboprops, which was announced at the 2017 Paris Air Show.
Nov 29, 2017
Drone collisions with aircraft will cause more impact damage than a bird strike of equivalent size and speed, concludes a study conducted for the FAA.