Airbus CEO remains optimistic about the A220 despite frustration with Pratt & Whitney over engine issues, reiterating the ...

Airbus has pared back plans to increase production of its A320 jets as the European group blamed engine supplier Pratt & Whitney for persistent delays in deliveries.

Boeing's 777X, with its GE9X engines, bucks the trend of incorporating engine chevrons for noise reduction. But is there a ...

Airbus, like its competitor Boeing, is responsible for producing thousands of aircraft for hundreds of different companies and countries around the world. It's a huge company with a wide repertoire of ...

Airbus believes is will not be able to source additional CFM International Leap engines to offset a projected shortfall in Pratt & Whitney powerplants for the A320neo family. The airframer's chief ...

Despite Boeing's well-documented recent troubles, air travel is statistically still the safest form of travel. There are numerous reasons behind this, but one important factor is the reliability of ...

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific. Airbus Blames Pratt For Slower ...

Four-engine airplanes like the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 were once essential for long-haul travel. At the time, engines weren't powerful or reliable enough to handle long-haul flights, which made ...

Engine prices have soared as a result. Aircraft lessor Avolon noted this month that the engines on a new short-haul (single ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Offering an insider’s view of the business of flight. Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300 wide body passenger airplane spotted taking ...