The first Airbus A321neo equipped with a modified fuselage and additional cabin exits is nearing the completion on the final assembly line at Hamburg. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
NASA wants to get a second opinion from Aurora Flight Sciences on the system-level performance of a turboelectric-powered commercial aircraft concept for starting the next iteration of a multi-year design process. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
An Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 Freighter came very close to a mountain after taking off from Hong Kong International Airport on 24 September. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Crew on an Embraer KC-390 requested an early return to base after the aircraft lost significant altitude during a stall test earlier this month. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Singapore Airlines signed a firm order for 20 Boeing 777-9s and 19 787-10s in a White House ceremony on 23 October attended by US president Donald Trump. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
United Airlines does not plan to re-evaluate the Bombardier CSeries for its fleet, following the announcement of plans by Airbus to buy a majority stake in the aircraft programme. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Huge order backlogs particularly for narrowbody products are keeping the commercial aircraft industry s biggest two producers working at a record pace, as Airbus and Boeing also make the transition from long-established models to revamped variants. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Airbus chief executive Tom Enders predicts the next few months could be rough and tough as Boeing responds to European airframer s acquisition of the Bombardier CSeries programme. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Navy is upgrading its Boeing F/A-18E/F fighters with an improved Lockheed Martin IRST21 sensor system, allowing the Super Hornet fleet to see and detect farther. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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