American Airlines broke ground on its $1.6 billion bet on Los Angeles International airport on 17 October, a renovation project that aims to modernise and merge terminals 4 and 5, and position the West Coast hub as its gateway to Asia. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Faced with a net loss of Ps1.23 billion ($65.3 million) for the first nine months of 2018, Aeromexico is cutting several routes, phasing out five aircraft and launching a cost reduction programme. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Safran Aircraft Engines will undertake a crucial test next year on a redesigned high-pressure (HP) compressor for its Silvercrest engine as it works to tackle performance issues discovered during early flight trials. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Key speakers at today s opening sessions at NBAA forecast that electric power is set to become a key technology in the business aviation sector. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

A Safran-designed electric motor could be flight-tested on an advanced demonstrator within two years, as the company seeks potential applications for the technology. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

The US Air Force concluded in an accident investigation report that a fatal Lockheed Martin F-16CM Thunderbird crash on 4 April was the result of the pilot suffering loss of consciousness, caused by an 8.56-G manoeuvre. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Brazilian airframer Embraer will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year. Its first three decades were focused on military and civil transport offerings, but the beginning of the 21st Century saw it test the business jet market waters with the Legacy Executive, later renamed the Legacy 600. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Air New Zealand will collaborate with Zephyr Airworks to bring Kitty Hawk s Cora automonous electric air taxi to market in New Zealand. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

COMAC has announced that it will deliver Genghis Khan Airlines’ first ARJ21-700 by the end of 2018, with operations for the carrier to start early next year. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Dassault Aviation has received European and US approval for its FalconEye enhanced vision system on the Falcon 8X and is now working towards certification on the Falcon 900 and 2000 families. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading