FIA_2022

By Victoria Moores
Flyr CEO Tonje Wikstrøm Frislid talks about her experience of launching an airline mid-pandemic and her growth plans for the airline.
On Location

By Tony Osborne
The UK Royal Air Force is advancing its work on the development of synthetic aviation fuels as it eyes becoming net zero by 2040.
Farnborough Airshow

By Guy Norris
Revised supersonic design reflects pragmatic focus on noise and performance goals as Boom aims to finalize propulsion supplier agreement.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
The first major air show since the pandemic began reinforces that restarting the industry is a greater challenge than anticipated.
Farnborough Airshow

By Guy Norris
Airbus adds second A380 to CFM RISE-related flight-test plan, with dedicated aircraft modification set for open-rotor evaluation.
Farnborough Airshow

By Tony Osborne
Tempest’s demonstrator will likely test low-observable airframe technologies and supersonic weapon launch from internal bay.
Farnborough Airshow

By Steve Trimble, Tony Osborne, Brian Everstine
Original concepts for an “attritiable” Loyal Wingman are diverging in favor of a mix of greater and lesser advanced platforms.
Farnborough Airshow

By Bill Carey
Satellite communications provider Inmarsat and Flight Crowd, a not-for-profit organization formed to promote public awareness of urban air mobility, will collaborate on a series of outreach events.
Farnborough Airshow

By Tony Osborne
The Power Units of Rolls-Royce and Safran are partnering to develop an engine for the subsonic cruise missile element of the Franco-British Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon (FC/ASW) program.
Farnborough Airshow

By Tony Osborne
Leonardo Helicopters has been awarded a £60 million ($71.7 million) contract to build and fly an uncrewed rotary-wing aerial system technology demonstrator.
Farnborough Airshow

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Air Force is ruling out taking the British route of acquiring used Boeing 737 business jets to quickly convert to its new E-7A Wedgetail standard and requiring new build aircraft, though the company says it could accelerate its military line to speed up the program if there is enough demand.
Farnborough Airshow

By Steve Trimble
UK-based horizontal space launch company Astraius has selected Northrop Grumman and Exquadrum to be suppliers for a three-stage rocket system.
Farnborough Airshow

By Steve Trimble
Textron Aviation said on July 20 that a new variant of the Cessna Citation Longitude can perform the maritime patrol aircraft mission.
Farnborough Airshow

By Guy Norris
The Luxembourg-based carrier has announced orders for 11 777-8Fs as part of a broader commitment which could see the airline acquire around 20 additional aircraft.
Farnborough Airshow

By Brian Everstine
Now that the service has collected and digested industry feedback, USAF Secretary Frank Kendall says he has a clearer idea of what is possible and what programs are realistic in the near term.
Farnborough Airshow

By Karen Walker
Qatar Airways' Boeing order firms an MOU it signed in January after Airbus canceled the airline’s A321neo order.
On Location

By David Casey
The airlines plan to cooperate on passenger and cargo routes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
The deal was signed this week at the Farnborough Airshow.
On Location

By Alan Dron, Victoria Moores, Karen Walker
ATW Editors covering the airshow, back after a four-year gap, talk about the commercial air transport buzz, orders, technology announcements and that heatwave.
On Location

By Angus Batey
The first of three prototype demonstrators has been finished.
Farnborough Airshow

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Daniel Williams
No blockbusters but lots to talk about. Listen in to what our editors saw at Farnborough Airshow.
Farnborough Airshow

By Guy Norris
The aim is to develop an engine with at least 10% better fuel efficiency over current engines by 2030.
Farnborough Airshow

By Jens Flottau
The signing is the second new commitment for Airbus at the show.
Farnborough Airshow

By Graham Warwick
The EngineUS 100 motor will form part of an integrated parallel-hybrid propulsion system.
Farnborough Airshow

By Karen Walker
The Baku-based airline's 787-8 fleet will reach 10 by 2030.
On Location