Vietjet and Airbus ink deal
Vietjet and Airbus have signed a strategic agreement on the delivery timeline for 119 aircraft of the airline’s existing order backlog
Embraer unveils Energia family of FOUR new aircraft concepts
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer has announced a family of concept aircraft which it hopes will help the aviation industry achieve the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Repsol and Iberia announce biofuel first
Iberia and Spanish energy giant Repsol have made the first flight using biofuel produced from waste in Spain
Why West Wind ATR 42 crashed just 17 seconds after take-off
A fatal 2017 crash of a West Wind ATR 42 has exposed systemic issues involving aircraft taking off with icing contaminated surfaces in Canada, investigators from the country’s Transportation Safety Board have concluded.
Airbus Scale unveiled
Airbus has launched Airbus Scale, a new innovation unit that brings together corporate innovation, start-up engagement and company building activities
Bombardier celebrates Texas apprentices
Ten of the first cohort in Bombardier’s apprenticeship and training programme in Red Oak, Texas, have graduated
100% SAF study launched
A group of French aviation industry stakeholders has launched the first study of single-aisle aircraft running on 100% sustainable aviation fuel
IN PICTURES: Stunning shots of visiting airliners at Southend in the 1970s
Regular contributor Ron Mak delves into his vast aviation archive to present a selection of stunning aircraft types he captured at England’s Southend Airport during the 1970s and 1980s
Boeing predicts growth in Russia, Ukraine and CIS demand
Boeing has predicted that airlines in Russia, Ukraine and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will require 1,540 new aircraft by 2040
IAI hits P2F conversion milestone
IAI Aviation Group has reached a milestone in its P2F conversion of the first Boeing 777-300ER, cutting a cargo door opening