Air Transport

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

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Preliminary Design Complete for SWITCH Hybrid-Electric Powertrain

RTX companies Pratt & Whitney and Collins are working with multiple partners on EU-funded work

Engines

July 22, 2024

FAA Drafts Order To Update ODA Oversight

Comments on the draft are due October 21

Regulations and Government

July 22, 2024

DOT Watchdog Warns of Uncertainties with Key NextGen Program

The TFDM program is 20% over cost and almost three years behind schedule

ATC

July 22, 2024

Boeing Boosts Numbers in Aviation Crew Outlook

Airline growth will drive significant demand for pilots, technicians, and cabin crew

Training and Workforce

July 22, 2024

Videos

Which Aircraft Will Fly at the 2015 Dubai Airshow?

Which Aircraft Will Fly at the 2015 Dubai Airshow?

Aircraft

October 28, 2015

Qatar Airways Airbus A350 XWB Airliner Expected to Impress at Dubai Air Show

Qatar Airways Airbus A350 XWB Airliner Expected to Impress at Dubai Air Show

Aircraft

October 27, 2015

The Massive Airbus A380 Shows off Agile Flying at Paris Air Show 2015

The Massive Airbus A380 Shows off Agile Flying at Paris Air Show 2015

Aircraft

October 23, 2015

Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Flies at Paris Air Show 2015

Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Flies at Paris Air Show 2015

Aircraft

June 16, 2015

More Articles

Boeing Bags Multiple Orders at Farnborough Airshow

Widebody aircraft account for nearly all of the orders

Aircraft

July 22, 2024

Helix Linear Technologies Displays Products at FIA 2024

Products said to represent cutting-edge of precision engineering

Cabin Interior and Electronics

July 22, 2024

United Airlines Selects Honeywell Cockpit Tech for 737 Max Fleet

Honeywell will provide a range of avionics for United's 737 Max fleet

Aircraft

July 22, 2024

Aviation Maintenance Sector Chases Technology Reboot

Maintenance, repair and overhaul firms see digitalization as a path to improved safety and efficiency

Maintenance and Modifications

July 22, 2024

Bain Forecasts MRO Pain

Increased productivity, capacity and M&A seen as solutions

Maintenance and Modifications

July 22, 2024

Jekta and ZeroAvia Team to Develop Hydrogen-Powered Seaplane

Hydrogen-electric PHA-ZE 100 features quadruple the range of the battery-powered model

Engines

July 22, 2024

AI-powered 'Wilbur' Platform Tackles Traceability

Wilbur verifies that aircraft parts are "authentic, legal, and correct."

Aircraft

July 22, 2024

Boeing Commercial Chief Says Employees are Key to Safety Turnaround

President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes Stephanie Pope addressed reporters on the eve of the Farnborough Airshow

Aircraft

July 21, 2024

Air Traffic Controller Drought Calls for New Approach to Training

CAE aims to make the recruitment and training process more efficient

ATC

July 21, 2024

Qatar Airways Unveils 'Qsuite Next Gen'

Qsuite Next Gen is on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Airlines

July 21, 2024

Embraer Debuts E-Freighter at Farnborough

The E190F performed its maiden flight earlier this year

Aircraft

July 21, 2024

SBTi Validates GKN Aerospace's Carbon Goals

GKN says it's on track to achieve net-zero emissions in 2050

Sustainability and Environment

July 21, 2024

Aerospace Xelerated to run competition at FIA

Some 16 AX portfolio companies to appear at FIA

Cabin Interior and Electronics

July 21, 2024

RTX Pools Power Expertise to Accelerate Propulsion Breakthroughs

Collins and Pratt & Whitney push for progress with multiple hybrid-electric applications

Engines

July 21, 2024

Boeing Ups Expected Demand for Commercial Airplanes

Market outlook calls for 44,000 new commercial jets by 2043

Aircraft

July 20, 2024

Harlow Aerostructures Bags Turkish Contracts at Farnborough

Turkish Aerospace and Harlow sign a letter of intent

Aircraft

July 20, 2024