Air Transport
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With a total of around 700 aircraft, India’s fleet is only a fraction of China’s, at 6,000.
Structural changes brought on by the pandemic and the push for sustainability are sharpening Embraer’s focus on future products.
Ukrainian International Airlines has been forced by insurers to move some aircraft out of the country, despite assurances from its government.
Aviation Capital Group is buying 20 A220 narrowbodies, as Airbus projects the Asia-Pacific region will need more than 17,000 more aircraft by 2040.
Working through a joint venture with Airbus, ST Engineering has developed a P2F conversion that now has gained its first customer.
Indebtedness among several Thai carriers reaches unprecedented levels.
German eVTOL aircraft developer Volocopter has published its Singapore Roadmap covering the potential for urban air mobility services.
Ametek has extended its number of airworthiness approvals to support cargo and galley heaters for the Airbus A350.
The Asia-Pacific region’s vast population, huge cities and poor road systems make it ripe for UAM market development, says Thales.
Investigators challenge claims that an amateur radio signal database can help locate the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777.
