iscoverA Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 made an emergency landing in Moscow Thursday after its landing gear failed to retract following takeoff, according to reports. None of the 77 passengers on board the Aeroflot service from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod were injured, but the incident was another black mark for a program struggling to shake off
A document dump by the US NTSB this week revealed extensive details on the safety regulator’s investigation into the battery fires that have grounded Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner. But the report also showed that investigators remain far from determining what caused the batteries to catch fire. According to a 39-page interim factual report, released this week
Boeing and Cathay Pacific have announced an order for three 747-8 Freighters in a deal valued at roughly $1 billion at list prices. The order will bring Hong Kong-based Cathay’s 747-8F fleet to 13 as it phases out its fleet of 747-400F freighters. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a
Boeing has signed an order with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) for 10 777-300ERs. The order, valued at US$3.2 billion at current list prices, adds to the growing portfolio of long-haul aircraft for the Los Angeles-based leasing company. ALC has ordered 185 aircraft from Boeing including 78 Next-Generation 737s, 80 737 MAXs, 12 787s and 15
The first structurally complete A350 has moved to its next phase of ground testing. The aircraft , MSN001, recently successfully completed a series of indoor ground tests including stability tests on ‘movable’ elements such as rudder, elevators, ailerons and wing spoilers and landing gears extraction/retraction. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login
Viking Air of Victoria, BC, Canada and Malaysia Airlines have signed an agreement for six DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft for operation by Malaysia Airlines’ subsidiary, MASwings. The contract includes the aircraft, maintenance, training and spares. MASwings will become the first Malaysian-based operator of the new Viking Twin Otter Series 400, making it the
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