Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Jun 20, 2018
With about 140 Boeing 737-8/-9s delivered to almost 30 operators since its commercial debut 13 months ago, the 737 MAX is quickly setting an industry record for the fastest introduction ever of a new jet transport.
Jun 19, 2018
Air traffic management optimization is gathering speed throughout Europe, thanks to improvements at the airport level.
Jun 19, 2018
Flights at NASA Armstrong used a Gulfstream III to flight-test airport noise reductions from wing-flap and landing-gear modifications.
Jun 19, 2018
Africa represents less than 10% of the world’s available seat miles, but that is about to change, and manufacturers of crossover narrowbody jets are taking note.
Jun 18, 2018
Faced with size constraints at its production facilities, Airbus rethinks the way it manufacturers aircraft.
Jun 15, 2018
The aircraft-maker’s strategy to continue production ahead of delayed engine deliveries is a heavy financial burden.
Jun 15, 2018
One hundred A320neos can’t be delivered because they don’t have engines. Aviation Week editors discuss.
Jun 15, 2018
Revised secondary structure and cabin fittings will cut ARJ21 empty weight by more than half a ton. Thrust may be increased.