The new version of the Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan engine, the GTF Advantage, has been designed with the popular Airbus A321LR and XLR in mind. The engine maker has no plans to offer the updated version on the other aircraft…
Jet Airways was given the go-ahead to resume operations by India under new ownership earlier in 2021
This news means P&W might be able to improve its fuel burn and take the lead in this engine category again.
Two Asia-Pacific carriers, Cebu Pacific Air and China Airlines, have each taken delivery of new aircraft types from Airbus at the tail end of November. Cebu Pacific of the Philippines received its first A330-900 on 28 November, while China Airlines of…
Qatar Airways and Airbus remain at loggerheads over the paint quality issue on the A350. Speaking at the Aviation Club UK in London on November 30, CEO Akbar Al Baker was most critical of Airbus’ lack to come up with a…
UPDATE DLR – Initial findings of test flights of an Airbus A350-900 using pure sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) show that the unblended fuel produces fewer particulates and improves fuel efficiency. As such, 100 percent SAFs seem to confirm claims that…