Airline and aviation trends show optimistic but challenging conditions for 2022
Needless to say 2020 and 2021 have been very challenging years for the travel industry, especially for airlines, airports, aircraft… Read More »
Jet engine maker Safran plans to hire 12,000 in 2022 as air traffic recovers
Jet engine maker Safran believes the worst of the crisis in aviation caused by COVID-19 is over, and plans to… Read More »
US threatens to ban Russia from importing aircraft parts
The United States has included the possibility of banning Russia from importing aircraft parts should it invade Ukraine, a Biden… Read More »
Prosecutors say Italian firm produced 4,000 flawed parts for Boeing 787 jets
An Italian supplier at the centre of recent industrial snags on the 787 Dreamliner airplane produced more than 4,000 non-compliant… Read More »
FAA proposes fixes on some Boeing 777s after engine incidents
The US aviation regulator on Wednesday Dec. 22 proposed modifications and safety inspections on some models of the Boeing 777… Read More »
France and India agree to jointly build helicopter engine
India’s Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that France will build an aircraft engine in collaboration with India. “[The]… Read More »
New forecast predicts 45,000 fuel efficient jets to be delivered by 2040 worth US$2.9 trillion
The new 2021 Cirium Fleet Forecast reveals that US$2.9 trillion is expected to be spent on approximately 45,000 new and… Read More »
India’s Jet Airways looks to settle debts and expedite relaunch
Jet Airways is planning to resume flight operations early next year, the Jalan Kalrock Consortium has said adding that they… Read More »
Italian prosecutors seize parts for Boeing 787 aircraft
Italian prosecutors on Saturday ordered the seizure of components intended for the production of Boeing 787 aircrafts that they said… Read More »
American Airlines will equip its A321XLR, 787-9 jets with 4K in-flight entertainment displays
American Airlines will feature a new line of 4K in-flight entertainment (IFE) seat-back screens developed by Samsung and Thales on… Read More »
U.S. Space Force holds war game to test satellite network under attack
The United States is testing satellite resiliency to threats from China and Russia miles above the earth’s surface, just weeks… Read More »
Rolls-Royce hybrid-electric propulsion milestone
Rolls-Royce’s hybrid-electric aero power and propulsion system has delivered more than a megawatt of power just weeks after going on… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney targets backlog with updated A320neo engine
Pratt & Whitney’s improved version of the geared turbofan engine used by Airbus’ best-selling A320neo jet family will help build… Read More »
Universal Hydrogen CEO sees jetmakers backing new fuel
Airbus (AIR.PA) and Boeing Co (BA.N) will launch all-new successors to their best-selling single-aisle jets powered by hydrogen from around… Read More »
Pratt to announce update of A320neo engine
Hartford, Conn., Dec 1 (Reuters) – Engine maker Pratt & Whitney is set to announce an improved version of its… Read More »
Apple loses key engineer to startup Archer
Michael Schwekutsch, a director of engineering in the Apple Special Projects Group that’s reportedly working on self-driving cars, has left… Read More »
Collins Aerospace closes takeover of digital aviation firm FlightAware
Raytheon Technologies subsidiary Collins Aerospace has finalised the takeover of American flight tracking tools provider FlightAware for an undisclosed amount…. Read More »
GE Aviation validates durability of GE9X with dust-ingestion tests
The FAA-certified GE9X, designed specifically for the Boeing 777X, has accomplished another milestone, with a new series of tests validating… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney Canada unveils new engine series
Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, has unveiled its new regional turboprop PW127XT engine series,… Read More »
FPT Software and Airbus extend partnership to accelerate digital transformation in aviation
Vietnam’s leading IT firm FPT Software and aerospace giant Airbus have recently inked an agreement called Skywise App Editor Partnership,… Read More »
General Electric To Become Aviation-Focused Company
General Electric Corp. today announced it is splitting into three separate publicly owned companies, with only its aviation unit retaining… Read More »
Green hydrogen at Malpensa Airport, Italy
First in Italy, SEA, Milan airports, and Snam, one of the leading energy infrastructure companies in the world, will introduce… Read More »