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British Airways Picks Pratt & Whitney GTF for A320neos

The Pratt & Whitney engine could power more than 60 new British Airways A320s

PW1100G

Corsica Technics Signs for ATR72 Firefighting Kits

Kepplair’s fire-fighting ATR72 conversion should be ready for market in 2027

Maintenance and Modifications

Kepplair 72

CFM Certifies Leap 1B Engine Durability Kits

Engine maker boosts high pressure turbine and fuel nozzle reliability on 737s

CFM International Leap 1B engine

Airbus Closes In on Options for Next-Generation Airliners

Technobricks lay the foundation for single-aisle plans

Airbus ZeroE

Videos

Klatt Works O2 Mask Head-Up Display Lets Pilot See in Smoky Cockpits

Pilots might be able to breathe during a smoke emergency, but landing is a problem if pilots can't see their instruments.

January 9, 2026

Oxygen mask with Klatt Works built-in HUD

China’s Comac C919 and CBJ Offer Alternatives to Western Airliners and Business Jets

We go inside the C909 based CBJ.

December 9, 2025

Comac CBJ at Dubai Airshow 2025

Chinese Comac 919 Airliner Flies at the Dubai Airshow

The C919 made its Middle East debut at the 2025 Dubai Airshow.

December 2, 2025

Comac C919 airliner flying at 2025 Dubai Airshow

Airbus A350-1000 Airliner Flies at the Dubai Airshow

Airbus's largest version of its widebody airliner can carry a maximum of 410 passengers.

December 2, 2025

Airbus A350-1000 airliner flying at Dubai Airshow 2025

More Articles

Embraer Trims 20-Year Small Jet Forecast

Demand holds near 8,500 sub-150-seat jets

E195

Boeing Predicts 20-year $4.9T Commercial Support Demand

2026 outlooks similar to 2025 projections

Maintenance and Modifications

Boeing 777

Slower Growth Reshapes Airline Outlook on Capacity

McKinsey report says carriers may be fine with delivery delays

McKinsey bar graph

Runway Overrun System Approved for Embraer’s E2

The ROAAS mitigates potential runway overrun risks

Embraer E2 illustration

AINsight: Explaining the Unexplainable Pilot ‘Action Slips’

Cognitive error during an automatic/routine task can turn deadly for aircraft crews

Pratt & Whitney Invests for the Future

Millions in facility upgrades are paying dividends

Pratt & Whitney's engine assembly facility in Middletown, Ct.

Rolls-Royce Completes UltraFan 30 Concept Review

Larger UltraFan 80 returns to the testbed this year

UltraFan 80 in test chamber

Pratt & Whitney Nears the End of the GTF Saga

Its next-generation engine program reverses course

Airbus A220

EASA Overhauls Flight Training Simulation Rules

New framework modernizes approach to qualification and use of flight-training simulator devices

Training and Workforce

Loft Dynamics virtual reality flight simulators

Boeing Keeps an Open Mind on Open Fan as It Rebuilds 737 Output

BCA leader Stephanie Pope talks propulsion and production ahead of Farnborough

Stephanie Pope, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, walks off stage at the ceremonial opening of Everett's North Line on July 10.

Orbis Showcases Sight-saving Role at Farnborough Airshow

MD-11 airliner serves as a flying eye hospital

Orbis eye care charity

Safran Turbogenerator Will Power Electra Hybrid Aircraft

Electra recently received FAA G-1 issue paper defining certification path

Safran TG600 turbogenerator

Embraer’s Commercial Backlog Soars as E-Jet Output Climbs

OEM expects smoother E-Jet delivery cadence in 2027

Three E-Jets in hangar with open door

Pratt & Whitney Adds AI to Borescope Inspections

Claims the new process is more efficient, with less operational disruption

Pratt & Whitney engine on supports in test facility

All RISE for Increasing Focus on Durability

Open-fan narrowbody architecture on track to achieve predetermined efficiency milestones

GE Dowty 2026 Media Tour

Iridium Begins GNSS Anti-jamming/spoofing Chip Sales

Avionics manufacturers can integrate chip to prevent GNSS compromising

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