The third prototype of the Comac C919 has conducted its maiden flight from the company s factory adjacent to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
A visual record of some of the most significant leadership appointments across the global airline industry in 2018 Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Vietnam start-up Bamboo Airways will miss its 29 December start date, and aims to commence services in the middle of January 2019. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Spirit AeroSystems has reached a memorandum of agreement with Boeing that includes long-term pricing terms for additional aircraft programmes, and the release of claims from both sides in relation to the 737 manufacturing delays earlier this year. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft has signed a trilateral letter of intent covering the delivery of six Superjet 100s with Thai Kom Airlines and maintenance firm Wishv. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
All we ever know for sure about the future is that it will look a lot like the past, only different or maybe very different, depending on the timescale and interim events. That makes forecasting a black art best left to fortune tellers, charlatans and consultants. But in the same way that weather forecasts often...Continue Reading
Iranian investigators have determined that poor maintenance procedures, allowing contamination of hydraulic lines, led to a gear-up landing by a Qeshm Air Fokker 100 earlier this year. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Avic has completed the first centre wing box for the MA700 turboprop airliner, which will form part of the static test aircraft designated 10001. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The Indian government has revealed that 15 aircraft from Air India’s fleet have been grounded due to lack of engines and spares. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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