Flag carrier Air New Zealand is backing the government’s in-principle decision to implement a biofuels mandate aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the transport sector, as part of the country’s goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Flag carrier...
Despite assurances last fall from Boeing’s chief executive that the KC-46A Pegasus in-flight refuelling tanker programme had turned a corner, the aircraft piled another $275 million loss on the company in the fourth quarter of 2020. Despite assurances last fall from Boeing’s...
Boeing’s chief executive has hinted that the company might still develop an aircraft similar to the conceptual jet known as the “New Mid-market Airplane”. Boeing’s chief executive has hinted that the company might still develop an aircraft similar to the...
GKN Aerospace has launched the development of a new hydrogen fuel cell powertrain which it believes could enter service in 2026. GKN Aerospace has launched the development of a new hydrogen fuel cell powertrain which it believes could enter service...
Boeing may need to take a forward loss on its 787 programme if it must further trim production or if long-term demand dries up. Boeing may need to take a forward loss on its 787 programme if it must further...
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has called on the government to offer additional assistance to the industry as part of any future Covid-19 relief measure. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has called...
Trade body IATA is warning states will have to dig deeper over the coming months to support struggling airlines as travel restrictions continue to tighten in response to new strains of the Covid virus. Trade body IATA is warning states...
Boeing’s pause on 787 deliveries will continue until at least February, when the company expects to resume 787 deliveries following a several-month hiatus. Boeing’s pause on 787 deliveries will continue until at least February, when the company expects to resume...
Ukraine’s government has approved a proposal to sanction 13 Russian companies, including several airlines which will face a three-year ban on overflying Ukrainian territory. The measure is continuing evidence of the political tensions between the two countries whose relationship deteriorated...
Boeing has reduced the number of 777X it expects to produce over the life of that aircraft programme from 400 to 350 aircraft – a 12.5% cut. Boeing has reduced the number of 777X it expects to produce over the...