Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jan 10, 2013
Boeing rolled out the first 777—a freighter for Korean Air—to be built at the production rate of 8.3 per month.
Jan 10, 2013
British Airways has inked a 10-year agreement with Air Lease Corp. (ALC) to lease two Boeing 777-300ERs.
Jan 10, 2013
Romanian budget carrier Blue Air has terminated its order for five Boeing 737NGs following financial difficulties at one of its major shareholders.
Jan 10, 2013
Irish lessor Avolon has finalized and expanded an Airbus A320neo commitment, placing a firm order for 20 of the type.
Jan 09, 2013
Boeing vigorously defended the 787’s in-service performance and safety in the aftermath of Monday’s fire on a parked Japan Airlines 787 at Boston Logan Airport.
Jun 29, 2017
Low-cost carrier Norwegian took delivery of its first two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, and will deploy the CFM International LEAP-1B-powered aircraft on transatlantic routes starting in July.
Jun 29, 2017
Artificial intelligence (AI), virtualization and natural language are among the technology areas that will grow in importance for the airline industry, an International Airlines Group (IAG) executive predicts.
Jun 28, 2017
American Airlines has reached an agreement with technology firm Analogic to buy $6 million worth of computed tomography (CT) airport checkpoint screening machines that the carrier hopes to deploy at US airports later this year following US government certification of the equipment.
Jun 28, 2017
FedEx subsidiary TNT Express’ worldwide operations were “significantly affected” by an information system virus, the Memphis-based express cargo company said June 28.
Jun 28, 2017
The Perlan 2 stratospheric glider, an Airbus-sponsored mission, has arrived in Argentina as the Airbus Perlan Mission II team bids to set a new altitude record for sailplanes.
Jun 28, 2017
A previous IAG order for 20 Airbus A320neos will be placed with Spanish flag carrier Iberia, the airline said June 28.
Jun 28, 2017
The regional turboprop OEM is meeting with success on a number of fronts, including its advanced vision systems products.
Jun 27, 2017
Russia’s S7 Airlines expects to take delivery of its first Airbus A320neo is the coming weeks, making S7 the first A320neo family operator in Russia, CEO Anton Eremin told ATW recently on the sidelines of the IATA AGM in Cancun.