Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 06, 2012
AerCap Holdings and AerDragon have agreed to acquire five new Airbus A330-300s for lease to Singapore Airlines (SQ).
Jul 05, 2012
Danish lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has closed a sale-and-leaseback agreement with Olympic Air’s (OA) parent company, covering 10 Bombardier Dash 8 Q400’s and four Dash 8-100 aircraft.
Jul 05, 2012
Virgin Australia (DJ) has ordered 23 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, the first in Australia, plus four options.
Jul 04, 2012
Airbus confirmed to ATW it has been granted a US patent for a high-capacity, dual-fuselage turboprop-powered aircraft design, featuring two sets of wings.
Jul 03, 2012
Boeing will collaborate with LOT Polish Airlines, Polish government agencies, and academic institutions to research air traffic management (ATM) solutions that could help make commercial aviation in Poland more efficient and support airline profitability.
Mar 20, 2017
Singapore-headquartered lessor BOC Aviation has placed an order for two more Airbus A320-200s for delivery this year.
Mar 20, 2017
Embraer’s fourth E190-E2 test aircraft flew for the first time March 17, performing an initial two-hour mission.
Mar 17, 2017
Thai Airways International expects to take four more Airbus A350 XWBs this year, increasing the number of deliveries to six.
Mar 17, 2017
South Korean carrier Asiana Airlines is getting ready to take delivery of its first of 22 Airbus A350-900s in April, and recently received an A350 simulator to begin flight crew training.
Mar 17, 2017
The Civil Aviation Administration of China’s (CAAC) Air Traffic Management Bureau signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Boeing in an effort to alleviate increasing air traffic congestion in China.
Mar 17, 2017
Responding to a reported tripling of recreational unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) incidents since 2014, Transport Canada issued new operational rules March 16, effective immediately.
Mar 17, 2017
Boeing’s task is to develop an A300/310 done right, a technologically up-to-date yet affordable 757/767 hybrid. Easily done? Absolutely not. Impossible? Absolutely not.
Mar 16, 2017
Argentine ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) startup Flybondi has selected the Boeing 737-800 as its launch aircraft and is ready to begin negotiations for up to 50 737 MAX 200s.