Flying in the US has been getting less comfortable for years. Passengers focus their irritation on the flight attendants. The job of a flight attendant today is not the one it once was. There is no glamor any more. Flight…
Cathay Pacific and Boeing have agreed on terms for 21 777-9 aircraft, with Cathay becoming the first Asian customer for the type. This order was rumored in the industry prior to the Dubai Air Show, but delayed as terms of…
Earlier this week Airbus’ Tom Enders made an interesting remark. Specifically: “Why should we spend large amounts of money when we can make significant incremental improvements?” Aerospace is risky and it is not getting less risky. Derivative aircraft are lower…
The wide body market will see the introduction of new models at a rate not seen since this sector came into fruition in the 1970s. The 787 will have two new models, the A350 three new models, and the 777X…
Airbus launched a campaign lamenting17 inch seats for long-haul flights, citing the 18 inch standard for its new A350XWB aircraft in direct contrast to the narrow seats that will be standard on Boeing’s 787 with 9 abreast, and 10 abreast…
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