Air Transport
News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.
Bulgarian unmanned cargo airline Dronamics has engaged FlightSafety to ensure its pilots have the right training to maximize operational safety.
Pratt & Whitney Canada has chosen Switzerland’s H55 to supply battery systems for its hybrid-electric Dash 8 demonstrator program.
The Franco-Italian OEM is also exploring a new eco-design that includes new propellers as part of its drive to reduce fuel burn and CO2 emissions.
Saturn Design Bureau’s PD-8 has completed ground testing in time for flight trials to start “later this year.”
AerCap registers a $2 billion loss during the first quarter due to write-offs of aircraft and engines in Russia.
New York-based JetBlue has filed a “Vote No” proxy statement for Spirit's upcoming special meeting.
In its 16th in a series of “think papers,” Eurocontrol examines cost of emissions reduction measures.
No deaths reported among the 122 passengers and crew aboard a Tibet Airlines A319 that crashed and caught fire in southwestern China Thursday.
Following its May 11 first flight, the new 30- to 50-seat STOL aircraft will now enter a phase of ground and flight testing.
Boeing welcomes Lufthansa as the European launch customer for the 777-8F.
