Aerospace & Air Transport

U.S. Congress Undermining America’s Biofuels Leadership, Complains Washington Governor

The proposed restrictions on the U.S. military buying biofuels could stunt the country's emerging leadership in this technology.

Bombardier's Faith in C Series Unshaken by Tight Schedules

Bombardier Commercial Airplanes president Mike Arcamone has expressed satisfaction with progress on the C Series.

Courpron Loses Top Slot at ILFC to Koellner

Study Attests to Air Transport's Economic Value

The U.S. economy is one of the best “connected” of world economies in terms of air travel, according to an IATA-funded study.

Russia Escalates European Union Emissions Trading Row

Russia has blocked overflight rights for European carrier Finnair in protest at the European Union emissions trading scheme.

European Financial Crisis Will Drag Down Airline Profits This Year, Says IATA

Airline losses in Europe are set to escalate this year as the continent's financial crisis saps economic growth.

Embraer Landing-Gear Overhauls Drive Liebherr Expansion

Aircraft components manufacturer Liebherr-Aerospace has expanded its customer service facility in Saline, Mich., to meet increasing demand for overhauls.

FAA Approves Funding for ADS-B Rollout through 2020

The FAA has approved funding to continue the automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) network rollout through 2020.

Win a Ride on a Super Connie at Farnborough

Airports Slowly Return To Clear Security Line Program

San Francisco International Airport plans to adopt the Clear program this month.

Exhibitors Expand Their Show Profile For Farnborough International 2012

Many exhibitors and national pavilions have increased the space they will occupy at the Farnborough International air show in 2012.