Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 02, 2012
CFM International, the engine joint venture between GE Aviation and Safran, is ramping up activity as it prepares to shift production from the stalwart CFM56 to its new LEAP family, which will power the Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737 MAX and COMAC C919.
Nov 30, 2012
Eurocontrol said 43 of the 56 states making up the ICAO European and North Atlantic (EUR/NAT) region successfully migrated to the new Flight Plan 2012 (FPL2012) format last month.
Nov 30, 2012
The Nigerian government is in talks with Embraer to acquire new aircraft, a spokesperson for the Nigerian aviation minister confirmed.
Nov 30, 2012
[UPDATED] Rolls-Royce has delivered the first Trent 900 aero engine produced in Singapore to Airbus in Toulouse for an unidentified customer.
Nov 29, 2012
ATR has obtained Russia's Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) approval for the ATR 42-600 and ATR 72-600 to operate in Russia and the CIS, the company said in a statement.
Jun 19, 2017
Paris Air Show briefs-June 19, 2017
Jun 19, 2017
Indonesian carrier Lion Air has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to take 50 Boeing MAX 10 single-aisle aircraft, the US-based manufacturer said at the Paris Air Show June 19.
Jun 19, 2017
The Shaanxi Tianju Investment Group has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with ATR to buy 10 ATR 42-600s to develop commuter service in Xinjiang, China.
Jun 19, 2017
Russia’s United Engine Corp. (UEC) signed a “strategic partnership agreement” with China’s state-owned Harbin Turbine Co. (HTC) “on the development, manufacturing and delivery of small and medium-sized industrial gas turbine units.”
Jun 19, 2017
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) and Russia’s Ilyushin Joint Stock Co. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the restart of the Ilyushin IL-114-100 regional turboprop aircraft program with PW127H engines.
Jun 19, 2017
Philippine Airlines (PAL) intends to use its latest order for Bombardier Q400s to help wrest market share back from local low-cost carriers (LCCs), PAL COO Jaime Bautista said at the Paris Air Show June 19.
Jun 19, 2017
As of June 19, 2017, Airbus & Boeing average list prices for 2017.
Jun 19, 2017
Aircraft lessor GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has placed a firm order for 100 more Airbus A320neo family aircraft, which will be delivered in 2020 to 2024.