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Vietjet Air picks Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines for A330neo

WIL BALDWIN February 25, 2024

Singapore Air Show, February, 2024 – Vietjet Air has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus Group SE (Paris: AIR) for the purchase of 20 A330-900 widebodies. When the order is finalized, the aircraft…

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Rolls-Royce welcomes EVA Air as new customer

WIL BALDWIN January 12, 2024

Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (London: RR) today announces it has signed a Letter of Intent for a TotalCare® maintenance agreement with Taiwanese airline EVA Air for 36 Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engines that will power 18 new…

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Fiji Airways Marks Significant Sustainability Milestone

WIL BALDWIN September 4, 2023

Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline, is proud to announce a significant milestone on our journey towards a more sustainable future for aviation. Today, Fiji Airways’ newest Airbus A350-900 XWB aircraft, named the Island of Vatulele,…

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Delta Air Lines Orders Additional 30 Airbus A321neo Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN August 24, 2021

Herndon, VA, August 24, 2021 – Delta Air Lines has ordered 30 additional Airbus A321neo aircraft to help meet the airline’s future fleet requirements. The newly-ordered aircraft are in addition to the airline’s existing orders for…

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Airbus to Show A350-1000 for First Time in Russia at MAKS 2021 Aerospace Show

WIL BALDWIN July 10, 2021

Airbus will demonstrate its latest technological innovations and projects implemented in Russia at the International Aerospace Show which takes place in Zhukovsky from 20th to 25th July. Key attractions will be the last-generation widebody A350-1000,…

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Airbus Delivers First A350 to New Airline World2fly

WIL BALDWIN June 9, 2021

Toulouse, France 09 June 2021 – World2fly, the new long-haul airline recently founded by the Spanish hotel company Iberostar, has taken delivery of the first of two A350-900s on lease from Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:…

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First 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel Study on Commercial Jet Emissions Launched

WIL BALDWIN March 18, 2021

Toulouse, France, 18 March 2021 – A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on a wide-body commercial passenger aircraft. Airbus, German research centre DLR,…

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New Honeywell Turbogenerator Will Run on Biofuel and Power Hybrid Electric Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN March 8, 2021

PHOENIX, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced it is developing a power source for hybrid-electric aircraft, planned for demonstration later this year. At 280 pounds, the Honeywell 1-Megawatt generator weighs about the same as a…

Aeroflot Takes Delivery of its First A350-900

WIL BALDWIN February 28, 2020

Aeroflot, the Russian flag carrier and member of the SkyTeam alliance, has taken delivery of its first A350-900, becoming the launch operator of the latest-generation widebody aircraft in Eastern Europe and CIS. Aeroflot’s A350-900 features…

Airbus BelugaXL Enters Service, Adding XL Capacity to the Fleet

WIL BALDWIN January 19, 2020

The BelugaXL has entered into service, providing Airbus with 30% extra transport capacity in order to support the on-going production ramp-up of commercial aircraft programmes. The aircraft, which is an integral part of Airbus’ industrial…