At the recent Routes Asia event, it appeared that the future growth of Asia s airline industry is all but assured, but there are concerns that governments and airport authorities may not be investing fast enough to keep up. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
A Boeing 787 undergoing conversion into a VIP configuration recently suffered an apparent nose gear collapse at Grant County International airport in Moses Lake, Washington. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
A CFM International engine for Boeing s New Mid-market Airplane (NMA) would be a growth version of the Leap series turbofan, suggesting a balance between a derivative and a clean-sheet design, says GE Aviation chief executive David Joyce. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Canadian controllers intervened to stop a Jazz Bombardier Q400 from departing Thunder Bay airport without clearance, as a second aircraft prepared to land on an intersecting runway. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Airbus believes its A330neo is capable of defending the airframer’s position against the Boeing 787 as a replacement wave for older A330s accelerates. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
GE Aviation plans to start delivering a durability upgrade in mid-2018 for the engines powering the Boeing 747-8, the engine maker confirms to FlightGlobal. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The Department of Defence s Silicon Valley-based accelerator, the Defence Innovation Unit Experimental, or DUIx, announced on its website that it is accepting design proposals for an unmanned aerial vehicle that can be launched from underwater. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Ten months after handing over the first 737 Max 8, Boeing has now delivered the second major variant in re-engined single-aisle family with Thai Lion Air taking the first 737-9 in a 21 March ceremony in Renton, Washington. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The Isle of Man Aircraft Registry (IOMAR) has notched up its 1,000th M-prefixed registration a Gulfstream G650ER: M-JSWB. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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