Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion

Mar 12, 2013
Pratt & Whitney has selected UTC Aerospace Systems as the exclusive nacelle provider for the second generation Embraer E-Jet.
Mar 12, 2013
Increased new aircraft production, the emergence of aircraft age restrictions in many countries, engine OEM support, and limited financing are major barriers to remarketing used aircraft according to an expert panel speaking at the ISTAT Americas 2013 conference in Orlando.
Mar 12, 2013
Current market values of aircraft are expected to return to base values by 2015, AVITAS said Tuesday.
Mar 12, 2013
The grounding of the Boeing 787 is lifting demand for Airbus A330s and Boeing 767s, according to Jeffrey Knittel, CIT Aerospace president-transportation finance.
Mar 12, 2013
Although the journey began eight years earlier, in April 2004 when All Nippon Airways (ANA) became launch customer for 50 aircraft, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner’s true starting-block moment came on Oct. 26, 2011. When flight NH 7871 took off from Tokyo Narita bound for Hong Kong, the 787’s entry into commercial service began.
Sep 07, 2017
Aircraft Briefs-Sept. 7, 2017
Sep 07, 2017
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo, becoming the launch operator of the version of the aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM geared turbofan engines.
Sep 07, 2017
A Hyperloop, the vacuum-tube city-to-city transportation concept introduced by Elon Musk in 2013, could be operational on a small scale within three years, according to Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) co-founder and CEO Dirk Ahlborn.
Sep 07, 2017
New York-based JetBlue Airways sees a future for boarding using photographs taken on passengers’ own mobile phones and believes artificial intelligence (AI) will create a new chapter for the industry.
Sep 07, 2017
A planned order for either the Boeing 787 or Airbus A350 is “off the table for now,” Emirates President Tim Clark told Aviation Week.
Sep 06, 2017
Russia’s United Aircraft Corp. (UAC) has reported a 1H 2017 net loss of RUB6.6 billion ($111.7 million), narrowed from a net loss of RUB7.3 billion in 1H 2016.
Sep 06, 2017
The fate of United Technologies Corp.’s proposed $30 billion takeover of avionics and cabin interiors leader Rockwell Collins could rest on savings that the newly enlarged supplier provides to all-important customer Boeing.