Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 28, 2011
Transaero Airlines (UN), Russia’s second-largest carrier, is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Airbus Friday for A380s, ATW learned from a well-placed source.
Oct 26, 2011
All Nippon Airways (ANA) flight 7871, the first Boeing 787 commercial passenger service, landed at Hong Kong Oct. 26 after a 4 hr. and 10 min. flight from Tokyo Narita.
Oct 26, 2011
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras has ordered 11 Embraer 195 jets, in an order valued at $497.2 million at list prices, Embraer said. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2013.
Oct 26, 2011
All Nippon Airways (ANA) fully expects to take delivery of 20 Boeing 787s by the end of March 2013, the airline’s president and CEO said during inaugural 787 passenger service ceremonies Oct. 26.
Oct 26, 2011
Air India (AI) is understood to be ready to cut its Boeing 787 order for 27 aircraft in half, according to Reuters, citing an Economic Times report.
Nov 29, 2016
Engine OEM improves delivery schedule and improves blade quality.
Nov 28, 2016
French carrier Air Calédonie has taken delivery of the first of four ATR 72-600 aircraft in Toulouse, France.
Nov 28, 2016
Bombardier delivered the first CS300 aircraft to launch operator airBaltic Nov. 28. The Latvian flag carrier will launch its first CS300 flight Dec…
Nov 28, 2016
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has weighed in on a long-running subsidy dispute relating to Boeing aircraft, saying that a Washington state tax incentive on the 777X program contravenes WTO subsidy rules, but dismissing six other complaints made by the European Union (EU).
Nov 28, 2016
Bombardier delivered the first CS300 aircraft to launch operator airBaltic Nov. 28. The CS300 is the larger variant of Bombardier’s CSeries aircraft, which is designed to carry between 130 and 150 passengers in a two-class layout.
Nov 28, 2016
China’s Juneyao Airlines has ordered 10 Boeing 787-9s, a company source confirmed to ATW exclusively on Monday.
Nov 28, 2016
Engine OEM improves delivery schedule and improves blade quality.
Nov 27, 2016
Canadian manufacturer Bombardier plans to deliver the first CS300 to launch operator airBaltic Monday, Nov. 28.