Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 12, 2012
Russian carrier signed a firm contract for 20 Airbus A321s Thursday, the largest order for the type in the region and the first time that UTair has ordered Airbus aircraft.
Jul 12, 2012
Middle East Airlines-Air Liban (MEA) on Thursday announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for five Airbus A320neo and five A321neo aircraft plus eight options.
Jul 12, 2012
The UK government is abandoning plans to sell off its 49% shareholding the UK’s part-privatized air navigation services provider NATS.
Jul 11, 2012
Additive manufacturing, the process of making a structure up one later at a time, is a “new star” in GE’s portfolio, it told journalists at a pre-Farnborough briefing in June.
Jul 11, 2012
Boeing said it projects the world will face “an unprecedented demand” for airline pilots and maintenance technicians as global economies expand and airlines begin taking delivery of new aircraft over the next 20 years. Its 2012 Pilot and Technician Outlook forecasts the need for 460,000 new commercial pilots and 601,000 new commercial airline maintenance technicians by 2031.
Mar 31, 2017
Boom Supersonic has received a new $33 million round of funding for its work to create supersonic passenger travel.
Mar 31, 2017
The first Airbus A319neo performed its maiden flight March 31, Airbus announced in a statement.
Mar 31, 2017
Boeing’s 787-10, the third and largest Dreamliner variant, took off on its first flight March 31 from North Charleston, South Carolina.
Mar 31, 2017
Boeing’s 787-10, the third and largest Dreamliner variant, took off on its first flight March 31 from North Charleston, South Carolina. ATW Americas editor Mark Nensel was onsite to bring you exclusive video footage.
Mar 31, 2017
The first Boeing 787-10, BOE1, completed its first flight from the Boeing facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, on March 31.
Mar 31, 2017
The promise of China’s expanding market has international carriers, including American, Delta and Lufthansa, forging codeshares with key Chinese airlines.
Mar 31, 2017
Elon Musk achieved a major step toward his goal of lowering the cost of space launch March 30 with the successful relaunch and recovery of a “used” Falcon 9 first stage on a commercial orbital mission.
Mar 30, 2017
The Embraer E195-E2, the largest next-generation E-Jet variant, has completed its first flight from São José dos Campos, Brazil. All photos courtesy of Embraer.