| | | Gediminas Ziemelis: 2017 was interesting, but 2018 will blow our minds | | The air transport industry in 2017 was definitely a ride to remember: travel bans, laptop bans, a handful of bankruptcies, all at the backdrop of unprecedented financial results for airlines. In this... | Read More | | | | | | UK Aerospace Strengthens Ties with France | | The UK aerospace industry’s traditionally strong cooperation with France looks set to continue through a contract recently awarded by the French Air Force for Marshall Aerospace and Defence Grou... | Read More | | | | | | First BelugaXL transporter rolls off assembly line | | This next-generation super transporter is one of the largest aircraft in existence
The first structurally complete airframe for the new BelugaXL rolled out from its assembly hangar in Toulouse, Fra... | Read More | | | | | | Business MRO in China – rise of trade in rotables | | With an average fleet age of 8 years, most Chinese business aircraft operators are still covered by aircraft warranty. If, however, they find themselves in need of acquiring new parts, these tend to c... | Read More | | | | | | Boeing Sets Airplane Delivery Record, Finishes 2017 with Larger Order Book | |
Delivered 763 commercial airplanes to lead industry for sixth straight year
Won 912 net orders valued at $134.8 billion at list prices
Boeing delivered more commercial airplanes than any man... | Read More | | | | | | Airbus and its Chinese partners strengthen cooperation | |
Further enhancing the industrial cooperation in Tianjin
Production ramp-up to six aircraft per month in Tianjin’s A320 Final Assembly Line
In the presence of visiting French President... | Read More | | | | | | Boeing Unveils New Unmanned Cargo Air Vehicle Prototype | | The electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing multi-copter UAV is designed to carry up to 500 pounds
The prototype aims to further develop and mature the building blocks of autonomy and electric propul... | Read More | | | | | | Dassault Systèmes Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | |
3DEXPERIENCE platform will support digital transformation of CASC and China’s industries to enhance innovation for “Made in China 2025”
Deeper Dassault Systèmes foo... | Read More | | | | | | HNA General Aviation Invests in Future Generations of Aviators | | China is set to become one of the largest General Aviation markets in the world after the release of new guidelines by the Chinese State Council promoting investment and easing technicalities for oper... | Read More | | | | | | Naval Group and Airbus Helicopters responsible for building the first demonstrator of a rotary-wing drone for a warship | | The DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) has just awarded a contract for technology development in the field of rotary-wing drones to the Naval Group and Airbus Helicopters conso... | Read More | | | | | | Austrian Airlines Looking to Hire 600 New Employees | |
Growth planned in the long-haul segment following expansion of medium-haul fleet
2018: flight service to Japan and South Africa planned
Austrian Airlines can look back at a successful year i... | Read More | | | | | | airBaltic Carries 99% Transfer Passengers on Time in 2017 | | The Latvian airline airBaltic carried over 900 000 transfer passengers in 2017 out of whom only 1.08% lost their connection due to different circumstances, including delays caused by strikes in E... | Read More | | | | | | Gogo AVANCE L3 delivers affordable, customizable broadband connectivity to business aviation | | Gogo Business Aviation unveils Gogo AVANCE L3, an innovative new inflight connectivity system that delivers the benefits of the Gogo AVANCE platform to passengers and flight departments in a smal... | Read More | | | | | |