The Air Force Research Laboratory completed a series of “record-breaking tests” of a scramjet engine in November. The laboratory also finished sled testing a new ‘high-speed’ warhead technology. The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) completed a series of “record-breaking tests” of...
Boeing’s stockpile of undelivered 787s has swelled in recent weeks as the company addresses quality issues determined to be more widespread than initially suspected. Boeing’s stockpile of undelivered 787s has swelled in recent weeks as the company addresses quality issues determined to...
Shareholders of Transat AT, parent to leisure carrier Air Transat, have approved a plan under which Transat will be sold to Air Canada at a significant discount. Shareholders of Transat AT, parent to leisure carrier Air Transat, have approved a...
The Boeing 787-10 aircraft used for this year’s ecoDemonstrator programme has been inaugurated into Etihad’s fleet. The Boeing 787-10 aircraft used for this year’s ecoDemonstrator programme has been inaugurated into Etihad’s fleet. In partnership with Boeing, NASA and Safran Landing...
ATR has handed over the first of 30 factory-built ATR 72-600 Freighters to launch customer FedEx Express, with the twin-turboprop to make its commercial debut on European routes in the coming weeks. ATR has handed over the first of 30...
Ural Airlines has revealed a pre-tax loss of RB4.5 billion ($61 million) for the first nine months of the year, as Russian air transport embarks on its recovery from the pandemic crisis. The figure, to 30 September, contrasts sharply with...
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific’s chief financial officer Martin Murray is stepping down in January after more than nine years in the role. Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific’s chief financial officer Martin Murray is stepping down in January after more...
Irkut has carried out the maiden flight of the MC-21-310, the version of the twinjet powered by Russian-built Aviadvigatel PD-14 engines. The flight – with aircraft number 73055 – took place from Irkutsk aviation plant’s airfield on 15 December and...
Singapore will allow short-term business travel without quarantine, starting January, but with strict restrictions on travellers’ movements. Singapore will allow short-term business travel without quarantine, starting January, but with strict restrictions on travellers’ movements. The initiative, known as Connect@Singapore, will...
Lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has delivered a Boeing 737 Max 8 to American Airlines, the first of 18 737 Max 8s acquired under a sale & leaseback (SLB) deal. DAE adds that the SLB for the 18 aircraft took...