The Airbus A321XLR uses a unique fuel tank to obtain its long-range performance. The extra fuel is stored in an integral rear center tank. Current airworthiness regulations don’t cover this new, non-standard design, so the FAA proposed special conditions this…
This order was expected a year ago, and at last, here we are: Delta Air Lines ordered 20 Airbus A350-1000s and took another 20 options. There had been chatter about more A330-900s also. This model was not ordered, and we…
Textron Aviation announced a special mission Citation Longitude aircraft designed for maritime patrol operations. With a 3,500 nautical mile maximum range and an eight-hour endurance, the Citation Longitude MPA aircraft is ideally suited for surveillance missions over land or water,…