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California startup JetZero’s ‘manta ray’ plane could change air travel forever: 250-seat Z4 aims to fly 5,750 miles and use up to 50% less fuelCalifornia startup JetZero is innovating the aviation industry with a new aircraft featuring a blended-wing-body design, aimed at accommoda...
Could China’s 6-tonne autonomous aircraft change who controls tomorrow’s skies, as the Lanying R6000 signals a dramatic aviation shift ahead?China’s 6-tonne autonomous tilt-rotor aircraft is one of the largest unmanned aircraft developed for low-altitude transport and heavy-lift ...
Indian, South Asian airlines expected to add 2,835 planes over 20 yrs: BoeingIndian and South Asian airlines are set to add 2,835 new aircraft over the next 20 years to meet rising demand for air travel. Boeing's for...
Great stride made in India-US trade relationship says US Commerce SecretaryOn Tuesday, the White House announced that Boeing and Air India have reached an agreement under which the airline will purchase 190 B737 MA...
Boeing forecasts 7% annual passenger growth rate till 2041 for Indian aviation marketDue to the rapid growth of its domestic traffic, Boeing forecasts that 90% of new airplane deliveries to India will be for single-aisle air...
Biden to order agencies to revisit vehicle tailpipe emissions standardsThe Trump administration in March finalized a rollback of U.S. Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards to require 1.5% annual increases in...
High potential for air travel growth in India during 2017: BoeingThe major factors we watch are all still favourable and we remain confident in the strong growth of India's commercial aviation sector.
NASA to build quieter, battery-powered airplaneIts goals like the X-57 include demonstrating advanced technologies to reduce fuel use, emissions and noise, and thus accelerate their intr...
New metal for lighter, fuel-efficient aircraft developedA new super-strong structural metal with extremely high specific strength for making lighter airplanes, spacecraft has been developed by sc...
NASA tests aircraft with shape shifting wingsA variable geometry airfoil system was developed that can be retrofitted to existing airplane wings or integrated into brand new airframes.
Air India evaluating leasing fuel-efficient airplanesWhile Air India would be getting its 18th Boeing 787 Dreamliners in December, it has already started exploring options to lease A-320 neos ...
Boeing highlights China's booming airplane demandGrowth in long-haul international traffic is expected to result in demand for an additional 1,440 new fuel-efficient widebodies, it added.
India, China to boost Boeing deliveries: ReportBoeing has projected a $4.5 trillion market for 34,000 new airplanes over the next 20 years as the current world fleet doubles in size.
- Air India's 787 Dreamliner rolls out of Boeing's new US plant
Amid great fanfare, Boeing has rolled out the first 787 Dreamliner aircraft produced at its brand new plant in South Carolina and built for...
- Boeing says 'immature' technology behind 787 Dreamliner delay
Boeing said on Sunday that the use of "immature" technology caused delays in the delivery of its 787 Dreamliner passenjer jet, a project al...
- Boeing tests Dreamliner after series of delays
Boeing on Monday resumed flight tests of its 787 Dreamliner in the hope of winning over US regulators after a string of technical mishaps a...
- Boeing & Jet finalise $1.5 bn aircraft deal
All 20 737-800s will be equipped with performance-enhancing engines, which improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions by up to 4 per cent...
- Boeing gets Jet Airways order for 20 737s
The Boeing Company and Mumbai-based Jet Airways, on Tuesday announced they have finalized an order for 20 Next-Generation 737-800s. The ord...
- Don't fly too high or you may get the heat!
Environmentalists say the airline industry is becoming the fastest growing contributor to global warming. But aircraft manufacturers deny t...
- Boeing to fly Dreamliner tomorrow
Boeing to roll out Dreamliner with top carriers Air India and Jet Airways placing orders for 37 aircraft.