Tag: Aircraft
NEWS Jul 07, 2026 Airbus and MTU Aero Engines Form Joint Venture to Advance Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Propulsion for Commercial Aviation Airbus and MTU Aero Engines plan a joint venture to develop and commercialize a fully electric hydrogen fuel-cell powertrain for future aircraft. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jul 07, 2026 Frontier Airlines Offloads 11 Future Airbus A321neo Jets to Avolon in Fleet Restructuring Move Frontier Airlines has agreed to sell 11 future Airbus A321neo aircraft to Irish lessor Avolon, adjusting its fleet plan amid shifting demand conditions. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jul 06, 2026 Why the Boeing 787's Window Dimmer Switches Keep Generating Revenue Long After Delivery The electrochromic dimmer switches on 787 Dreamliner windows wear out from constant passenger use, creating a steady aftermarket revenue stream for Boeing. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jul 06, 2026 RVmagnetics & Airbus: Sensing Mat for Aircraft Repair RVmagnetics and Airbus unveiled a sensing mat that cuts sensor installation time by up to 80% in out-of-autoclave composite repairs. Read More →
STORIES Jul 04, 2026 Otto Aerospace CEO Scott Drennan on the Phantom 3500: "We Are Clearly Better" Otto Aerospace unveils the Phantom 3500, a laminar flow business jet with a radical eggplant-shaped fuselage set to enter service in 2031. CEO Scott Drennan explains how new composite manufacturing and CFD modeling finally made this decades-old aerodynamic goal achievable. Read More →
NEWS Jul 02, 2026 JSX Plans Network Expansion With New ATR Turboprop Fleet US semi-private carrier JSX prepares to add ATR 42 and ATR 72 turboprops to its fleet, opening the door to new routes across North America. Read More →
NEWS Jul 01, 2026 Gogo Galileo HDX Gains Gulfstream G650 Approval and Pilatus PC-24 Factory Option Gogo secures STC for Galileo HDX on Gulfstream G650/G650ER while Pilatus adds the LEO broadband terminal as a factory option for the PC-24. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 30, 2026 White House Clears Path for Supersonic Flights Over American Land The Trump administration moves to lift a decades-old ban on supersonic flight over US land, opening new opportunities for aerospace developers and airlines. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 30, 2026 FlexJet Takes Delivery of First Gulfstream G500 as G450 Phase-Out Begins FlexJet has inducted its first Gulfstream GVII-G500 into fractional service, kicking off a fleet renewal program that will retire its aging G450s. Read More →
NEWS Jun 29, 2026 Fourteen Killed in Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crash Near Ras Tanura A helicopter operated by Saudi Aramco crashed near Ras Tanura, killing 14 people on board. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause. Read More →