TAAG Angola Airlines has agreed to lease six Airbus A220-300 aircraft from Air Lease Corporation. The aircraft will come from ALC’s existing order book with Airbus and will be delivered in 2023 and 2024. “ALC is pleased to announce this…
Relations have been strained for some time between Delta Airlines and Boeing, with the OEM even going to court about a missed MAX 7 order when Delta preferred the Airbus A220. But that’s in the past now and a new relationship…
Embraer recently announced a partnership with the world’s largest car maker, Toyota, to introduce the Toyota Production System (TPS) into its aircraft manufacturing and assembly processes. TPS perfectly fits Embraer’s plans to reduce production lead times by forty percent next…
UPDATE – Rolls-Royce is stepping up its efforts to develop an aero engine that can run on hydrogen. The UK airframer will start ground testing hydrogen on two existing engines, with the long-term aim to have a powerplant for small to…
Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace intend to enter the market for electric propulsion systems for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) vehicles. The two companies, both part of Raytheon, have launched a technology demonstrator project for a 1 MW electric motor, they…
Eve Air Mobility unveiled the cabin of its eVTOL vehicle on Day 0 of the Farnborough Airshow. The spin-off of Embraer also offered some updates on the design of the vehicle, which should be certified in 2026. The cabin seats…