EU certifies the Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter conversion
European authorities have certified the Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter conversion undertaken by the airframer’s EFW joint venture with ST Engineering. Approval… Read More »
Boeing Is One of Just Two Commercial Jet Makes. Its 737 Max Woes Won’t Change That.
Boeing’s stock resilience through the 737 MAX crisis, grounded since mid-March following the deadly second crash of the jet in… Read More »
Pilot Chuck Yeager, who broke sound barrier, sues Airbus for trademark infringement
Chuck Yeager, the retired U.S. Air Force pilot who broke the sound barrier, has sued Airbus, accusing the aerospace company… Read More »
Supersonic jet will fly at Mach 1.2 without generating a sonic boom
Plans to launch supersonic commercial jet travel have long been hampered by a U.S. ban on such flight over land…. Read More »
Cybersecurity researcher explains how to hack a passenger jet
Boeing Suspends 777-9 Certification Tests After Engine Mount Component Failure
Boeing has temporarily halted the certification flight tests for its 777-9 aircraft after discovering a malfunction in a thrust link… Read More »
NASA Pioneers Hybrid-Electric Jet Engine Core for Sustainable Airliners
NASA is at the forefront of designing a revolutionary jet engine core that could power the first hybrid-electric airliners, aiming… Read More »
China Advances C929 Widebody Jet Development to Compete with Airbus and Boeing
China is accelerating efforts to enhance its aviation industry’s competitiveness with the development of the C929 widebody aircraft, a direct… Read More »