Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 11, 2013
IAE International Aero Engines AG manages development, production, sales and aftermarket for the V2500 for close to 200 operators. IAE’s shareholders comprise Pratt & Whitney (NYSE: UTX), Pratt & Whitney Aero Engines International GmbH, Japanese Aero Engines Corporation and MTU Aero Engines. Over 5,700 engines have been delivered, with nearly 1,600 engines on order. The V2500 powers the Airbus A320 family, the Boeing MD-90 and was selected for the Embraer KC-390.
Jun 10, 2013
India’s largest low-cost carrier (LCC) IndiGo has received government approval to import 28 Airbus A320 aircraft in 2013 and 2014.
Jun 10, 2013
British Airways (BA) has detailed delivery schedules of the first members of its new long-haul fleet.
Jun 10, 2013
Ethiopian Airlines is considering an order for additional Boeing 787s for delivery after 2017, CEO Tewolde Gebremariam confirmed to ATW Monday.
Jun 10, 2013
Boeing will conduct daily flying displays with a 787 at the Paris Air Show starting June 17.
Nov 12, 2017
Azerbaijan Airlines signed an agreement with Boeing placing a firm order for five 787-8s and committing to order two very large freighters, either the 747-8F or the 777F.
Nov 12, 2017
Dubai-based Emirates Airline kicked off the Dubai Air Show by announcing a commitment to purchase 40 Boeing 787-10s valued at $15.1 billion at list prices.
Nov 12, 2017
Bell’s Model 505 JetRanger X has received its long-awaited European Aviation Safety Agency certification.
Nov 11, 2017
Embraer Commercial Aviation CEO John Slattery sees great potential in the Middle East for regional jets, particularly the E2-family of aircraft Embraer currently is developing.
Nov 10, 2017
Air Lease Corp. (ALC) believes as many as 20 Airbus aircraft it is scheduled to take delivery of in 2018 could be delayed.
Nov 10, 2017
The crossover narrowbody jets category comprises aircraft with seating between 70 and 150, bridging a gap in the market between the higher end of regional aircraft and the lower end of mainline narrow-body aircraft.
Nov 09, 2017
Azul Brazilian Airlines is in the process of transforming its fleet and extending its reach, adding Airbus A320neos while reducing the number of Embraer E-Jets and ATR turboprops, and credits the fleet transition for growing its revenue and driving third-quarter net income of R$204 million ($62.6 million).
Nov 09, 2017
Miami-based investment company 777 Partners plans to launch a long-haul LCC under the World Airways brand.