All Orders & Deliveries news – Page 136
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Tomorrow can wait as Airbus and Boeing leave next generation narrowbody development on the back burner
Airbus - like Boeing - is refusing to bow to pressure for rapid development of a next generation narrowbody as it focuses near-term efforts on improving today's models
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Turboprops are back with a vengeance
The resurgence in demand for turboprops that began a few years ago shows no sign of diminishing,...
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Green and versatile
The 777F on its Everett debut on 21 May Raked wingtips delivered 1.5% better than expected fuel consumption The first 777F on the assembly line...
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China gets strict on airline fleet expansion
Concerns about overcapacity and market volatility have led China's National Development Reform Commission (NDRC) to become more stringent when deciding whether...
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Boeing to assess schedule after Dreamliner Four damage
Boeing will know soon the impact of time consuming repairs on the Dreamliner Four schedule after the centre fuselage barrel was damaged during a production...
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Europe experiments with ways to cut fuel-wasting extended approaches to airports
Eurocontrol wants to eliminate fuel-wasting extended approaches to airports and an experiment being conducted at Stockholm could show how to do it
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Fuel price surge highlights worth of winglets
Ryanair is Europe's largest winglet operator, and ranked third overall in the world While winglets have been available as an upgrade for airliners...
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A downdraft on the otherwise wonderful winglet?
Composite winglets are offering operators major cost savings, but are made of exotic materials that are sensitive to damage by weather and human contact
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Saudi Arabian to purchase eight 787s, lease four from ALAFCO
Saudi Arabian Airlines is to purchase eight Boeing 787-9 aircraft and lease another four from Kuwaiti lessor Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO), under a $1.6 billion agreement.
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Monarch faces 30-month delay on 787s
UK charter and scheduled carrier Monarch Airlines has emerged as one of the airlines facing the longest delays in delivery of its ordered Boeing 787s. The...
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Market outlook: You ain’t seen nothing yet
You ain't seen nothing yet The outlook for airlines and the wider system is dire, writes Chris Tarry. Analysis from Antonio Panariello of Flight Insight Chris...
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Airline bosses call for strict capacity discipline
Chief executives at the IATA AGM said they are cutting back networks and parking aircraft Over the past few weeks carriers all over the globe have...
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ST Aero delivers world's first 767-300BCF to All Nippon Airways
Singapore Technologies Aerospace has delivered the world's first Boeing 767-300 converted freighter under the Boeing...
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Boeing looks to boost 787 lithium ion battery service life
As Boeing activated the electrical system of its 787 for the first time last week, the airframer acknowledged that it was exploring a change to its power...
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Smart Air aims for fractional profit from D-Jets waiting list
The founder of Europe's first fractional ownership operation for Diamond D-Jets believes waiting...
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Boeing completes talks to buy Vought's share of Global Aeronautica
Boeing completes talks to buy Vought's share of Global Aeronautica