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Airbus's A350 XWB Soars at the 2022 Farnborough Airshow

Airbus's A350 XWB Soars at the 2022 Farnborough Airshow

Collins Produces First Prototype Motor for Airlander 10

The Airlander 10 hybrid airship promises zero-emissions flight by 2030.

Delta TechOps Joins CFM Leap-1B MRO Network

CFM named Delta TechOps its first MRO network provider for the Leap-1B in North America under a branded service agreement.

Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation Leaders Call Sustainability an 'Imperative,' SAF the Path

While government and industry leaders agree that SAF is necessary for net zero by 2050, they believe production must ramp up with incentives.

Sustainability and Environment

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Oriental Air Bridge Orders ATR 42-600

ORC's acquisition of an ATR 42-600 could serve to revitalize the remote islands around the Nagasaki Prefecture.

Airbus Launches Program to Probe Hydrogen Power Contrails

Airbus has launched the Blue Condor project, using a hydrogen-powered glider to study the composition of hydrogen-generated contrails.

Aerospace Needs Top Talent To Achieve Green Future

McKinsey analysts say skills and supply chain headaches are holding back aerospace, but there are major opportunities from the quest for sustainability.

Sustainability and Environment

P&W Balancing Demand, Supply Chain Constraints

Airbus has been hoping to reach A320 monthly production rates of 75 by 2025 but P&W executives caution that supply chain constrains could delay that.

Two Airlines Sign for EmbraerX Beacon MRO Software Suite

JetBlue and Binter Canarias will adopt Embraer's Beacon maintenance coordination technology.

Maintenance and Modifications

ITA Airways On Course as Italy's New National Airline

ITA Airways' CEO said that the carrier turned profitable in June.

EasyJet Boosts Narrowbody Fleet with Order for 56 A320neos

European low-cost carrier EasyJet already has over 300 A320 aircraft in its fleet and is investing in the Airbus Neo models to cut fuel burn and emissions.

Azerbaijan Airlines Triples Dreamliner Fleet

Azerbaijan Airlines has been pleased with its initial two 787s and intends to build its fleet to at least 10 in the coming years.

Ethiopian Signs Pacts with Boeing Global Services

Ethiopian Airlines has signed agreements covering a 787 landing gear exchange program and airplane health management services.

Maintenance and Modifications

Georgia Airlines Orders Three Boeing Freighters

Georgia Airlines Group is adding more freighter 737s to its Caucasus operations.

Porter, Alaska Airlines Adding More Embraer Aircraft

Porter Airlines and Alaska Air Group are growing their regional fleets with the addition of more Embraer passenger jets.

L3Harris Signs to Produce Flight Simulators in China

The goal of the deal is for L3Harris to produce flight simulators for the commercial aviation market in China.

Training and Workforce

Aviation Capital Is Buyer for 12 Boeing 737-8s

Boeing says the "reboot" of the Max program is complete and that the company sees a return to a normal competitive landscape with Airbus.

Airbus, CFM Team on Open Fan Engine Flight Test

Airbus and CFM announced a collaboration to flight test CFM’s open fan engine architecture on an A380 demonstrator.

GE Tests Megawatt-class Hybrid System at High Altitude

The test marks a first for a megawatt class, multi-kilovolt hybrid-electric propulsion system in simulated altitude conditions for a single-aisle aircraft.

New Leasing Firm Abelo Orders 10 ATR 72-600s

Dublin-based leasing firm Abelo, already slated to take 10 of ATR's upcoming 42-600S turboprops, has now added 10 ATR 72-600s.

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