Five major US airlines have formed a sustainable aviation coalition that will provide feedback to Boeing and NASA on the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW) demonstrator aircraft, also known as the X-66A. American Airlines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta…
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In 2016, NASA announced its X-57 project. Then in June 2023, the project was canceled without a single test flight. NASA believes that even without any test flights, the program succeeded because it figured out how to solve numerous problems.…
The Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier Volaris released the financial results for the first half of 2023 this week. Volaris posted total operating revenues worth $1.5 billion and had total operating expenses of $1.49 billion. How did Volaris do? The Mexican carrier…
The Beechcraft Denali, the single-engine turboprop from Textron powered by the GE Catalyst engine, is debuting at the EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. This is the first airshow appearance for the Denali, which had been expected last year. A year…
Spanish carrier Iberia has joined the Joint Business Partnership of British Airways and Qatar Airways. The airline has become a partner this month, but only in December will actively participate when it launches a service between Madrid Barajas and Doha. BA…