Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 12, 2012
Rolls-Royce (RR) has completed testing of the latest version of its new two-shaft engine core.
Sep 12, 2012
SkyWest Airlines (OO) and ExpressJet Airlines (EV) will operate 23 Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft under a four-year capacity purchase agreement for American Eagle beginning Nov. 15.
Sep 11, 2012
Asian lessor BOC Aviation has received its first production line Embraer E-190 aircraft, which will be placed with Kazakhstan carrier Air Astana (KC).
Sep 11, 2012
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has earmarked S$200 million ($160 million) to provide seed funding to establish research institutes and think-tanks to help turn Singapore into a regional Center of Excellence for Air Traffic Management (ATM).
Sep 11, 2012
Low-cost carrier AirAsia (AK) is reported to be near to closing a deal for 100 more Airbus A320s.
May 08, 2017
UK freight operator CargoLogicAir, which started operations in February 2016, has taken delivery of its third Boeing 747 freighter.
May 08, 2017
China Eastern Airlines, which is the launch customer for the Chinese-produced 150-seat C919, will operate the aircraft on its Shanghai-Beijing route, according to China’s state news agency Xinhua.
May 08, 2017
WestJet, JetBlue and Southwest make fleet decisions this year that could set them up for rapid expansion.
May 05, 2017
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries for 2017, sorted by most-recent delivery date.
May 05, 2017
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft gross orders for 2017, sorted by most-recent date of order placement with manufacturer.
May 05, 2017
Airbus booked firm orders* for 25 commercial aircraft from six customers in April, valued at approximately $4.8 billion, more than doubling the April commercial aircraft sales total of Boeing.
May 05, 2017
The Canadian government, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is pushing back against allegations by Boeing that Bombardier has engaged in unfair “dumping” of aircraft in the US market.
May 05, 2017
The Comac C919 narrowbody airliner flew for the first time on May 5, taking off from Shanghai for a 79-min. flight that took it to an altitude of 3,000 m (10,000 ft.). The flight achieved all test objectives, says Comac.