Riyadh Air is still busy with a sales campaign for narrowbody aircraft and will not make any order announcements at this week’s Paris Airshow . When the start-up carrier of Saudi Arabia will be ready and how many aircraft it…
Boeing is predicting the airline industry will need 42.595 new aircraft over the next twenty years through 2042, the airframer says in the latest Commercial Market Outlook (CMO) that has been released today. That is up from 41.170 aircraft in last…
UPDATE – Embraer is establishing a new joint venture company with Japan’s Nidec Corporation to develop electric propulsion systems for urban air mobility (UAM) vehicles. This includes the eVTOL designed by Eve Air Mobility, a company spun off from Embraer…
GE Aerospace and partner Safran have been successful in replicating the circumstances that have affected the durability of the CFM LEAP engines, including high-pressure turbine (HPT) blades and fuel nozzles. Specifically, the effects of sand dusting on the engine are now…
Two years after announcing the CFM RISE open rotor technology demonstrator program, GE Aerospace and Safran have made significant progress with the design and are fully engaged in component testing. And the initial results look fascinating, the engine makers said today during a…
Qantas shared images and details of the full cabin of the Airbus A350-1000 that it will use on the ultra-long-haul services from Melbourne and Sydney to the US and London from late 2025. The cabin includes a well-being zone that allows…