Boeing is actively promoting its F/A-18 E/F fighter for a future Indian naval requirement, with promise of a major industrial programme. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Southwest Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max 8, ahead of the type’s first revenue flights on 1 October. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
United Airlines has yet to forecast the financial impact from tropical storm Harvey, as the carrier’s Houston hub remains closed due to flooding. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The Government Accountability Office denied both Boeing and Bombardier s protests against the US Air Force s acquisition strategy for the EC-130H Compass Call cross-deck effort, the agency announced last week. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Spirit Airlines is close to signing a deal to equip its entire Airbus A320 family fleet with wi-fi, in a move that departs from the airline’s long-held strategy of eschewing amenities on board. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Alaska Airlines could continue to operate a mixed fleet of Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737 family aircraft indefinitely, says chief executive Brad Tilden. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
JetBlue Airways and Azul founder David Neeleman has denied reports that he plans to start a new US airline, saying he has his “hands full” in Brazil. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Federal Aviation Administration has closed both Houston Intercontinental and Houston Hobby airports through at least 28 August, following heavy rains from tropical storm Harvey. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
GE Aviation has broken a two-year silence on a major research project in hybrid electric propulsion with a new white paper that discloses several major advances demonstrated in two experiments since 2015 and that confirms the company is in talks with several potential aircraft makers about using the new technology. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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