Airbus

The gargantuan size of modern mega-planes would eclipse the tiny Wright Flyer that spurred on the aviation industry more than a century ago. In fact, the wingspans alone of these airplanes stretch wider than the entire 120-foot distance flown by the Wright brothers.

General Electric (NYSE:GE) saw revenues decline 3 percent in the fourth quarter from the same period in 2020, the company said during its earnings call Tuesday. The company also reported a 2 percent drop for all of 2021. Despite beating expected earning predictions for the quarter, revenue fell slightly from $21 billion in 2020 to […]

Specialized Beluga freighter that ferries aircraft components will be available for hire by the general market.

Boeing plans to shift its massive commercial aviation design and production systems to a unified, digital ecosystem in an effort to increase revenue and reduce potential problems.

The aviation industry is strongly considering the zero-emission alternative—but does it really help the environment?

Commander details first-ever A340 landing in one of the coldest and most remote places on Earth.

They’ll develop primary and secondary flight control computers for Airbus’ electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has agreed to become the launch customer for the Airbus A350F—the freighter version of the A350. ALC signed a letter of intent to purchase 111 new Airbus aircraft, including seven of the new freighters, both companies announced in a statement Monday at the Dubai Air Show. The multibillion dollar deal, which […]

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on FreightWaves.com. By year’s end, Airbus plans to open a production line in the U.S. for converting used A321 passenger jets into freighters as part of an expansion strategy that will triple output by 2024 for the narrowbody aircraft and the larger A330, according to a company official. The […]

Delta Air Lines has added 30 incremental A321neo aircraft to its existing order book with Airbus. The A321neo is Delta’s most fuel-efficient large-gauge narrowbody aircraft. “Adding these aircraft strengthens Delta’s commitment to replacing older fleets with more sustainable, fuel-efficient jets, and offers the best customer experience in the industry,” Mahendra Nair, Delta’s senior vice president […]