Lufthansa operates the world's largest fleet of passenger 747s and is expected to continue to operate them for the rest of ...

The most important engine that CFM International has produced is called the CFM56. This aircraft has shaped modern aviation and is currently the most produced commercial jet engine of all time. This ...

The four-engine Airbus A340 once rivaled the Boeing 747, but some now see it as the worst Airbus ever because it was just too expensive to maintain.

Edelweiss is taking its first step towards modernizing its short-haul fleet after acquiring an Airbus A320neo from sister ...

In September, Edelweiss's US/Canadian A340 network comprises five routes: Zurich to Calgary (three weekly until September 14) ...

One engine has stood the test of time and powered more planes than any other. After four decades, other engines have finally ...

T he question of whether the Airbus A350 is bigger than the Airbus A340 might seem simple at first, but “size” in aviation ...

Mayday warnings happen regularly, say aviation experts—and both pilots and air traffic controllers are trained to know what to do.

Airbus primarily generates revenue by manufacturing commercial airliners. It benefits immensely from being in a duopoly with Boeing in the market for aircraft with more than 130 seats; the ...

Airbus workers have voted to strike in a dispute over pay. More than 3,000 aircraft fitters and engineers at Broughton in Flintshire and Filton near Bristol, were balloted by the union Unite.

When Airbus first unveiled the stretched variant at the 1997 Paris Air Show, VS placed an order for eight, with options on eight more. At the time, the airline's founder Sir Richard Branson said: "We ...

Is Airbus stock a buy? Meantime of course, Boeing has sunk time and money (and attorney's fees) into preparing for an acquisition that might not be allowed to proceed.