Airbus will start flight-testing wing extensions on an A321neo test aircraft from HY2 next year to evaluate the effects of a longer wingspan. The test is part of the Wing of Tomorrow program, on which Airbus has been working since…
It’s Day 2 at Farnborough, and engine orders and selections announced so far have been substantial, with Day 1 alone featuring 466 firm engine orders (plus 60 options) alongside aircraft deals. These are big numbers, and they fill the backlog…
In a report in the Telegraph (UK), Emirates’ outspoken CEO , Tim Clark, didn’t mince words about taking delivery of several early 777-9 aircraft built in 2019-2020 that require significant modifications to reach final configuration. Mr. Clark reportedly stated, “We’re not taking that batch, and…
PR: LONDON, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Farnborough International Airshow – Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced today that British Airways has selected GTF engines to power 33 firm and 30 option Airbus A320neo aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will…
The FAA issued a very important statement on Friday. Allowing Boeing to resume issuing certificates for new airplanes is huge news for Boeing. As the statement’s subtext states: Decision follows eight months of data demonstrating consistent production quality. Boeing’s once…
Embraer has trimmed the delivery forecast for small regional narrowbodies below 150 seats to 8.500 aircraft, down from 8.740 in the Market Outlooks of the two previous years. A keyword that returns in the report is “fragmentation” of the market,…