Within the last 24 hours, three major stories have broken on the Boeing 787 that put Boeing in an unfavorable light. These reports support our conclusion that this will not be either a quick or easy fix for Boeing, and…
Yesterday afternoon the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) held a press briefing to document its preliminary findings and describe its plans as it searches for a root cause of the battery fire aboard the JAL Boeing 787 in Boston and…
A Turkish airliner had an engine struck by lightning and the engine caught fire. The plane landed safely. Here are two videos showing the harrowing event. First video from inside the airplane. Second video is from the ground. Views: 31
Take a look here please. The story about new airplanes for Ryanair is a long one. Views: 33
Embraer and Republic Airways announced a contract for 47 E175s. Republic is the largest E-Jet operator in the world, so its selection is no surprise. The agreement includes options for an additional 47 aircraft, providing a potential for 94 E175s,…
Bombardier is increasing its CSeries program transparency a bit. Take a look here for images. There clearly has been a lot of progress. There are three airplanes in the factory at various levels of completion. We understand the engine certification…