The evolving 737 wing
Wing design is complicated and the changes in IT and materials are having a big impact on what OEMs can do with wings. A case in point is the Boeing 737. Boeing has continually updated the core design. Most notably…
Month December 2014
Airlines and cyber-security – a story that won’t go away
Commercial aviation is focused only only one item more than making a profit – ensuring its safety record. Looking back over the industry’s history it is a very impressive record. There are literally hundreds of thousands of people in-flight at…
NATO and Russian pilots are getting too close
Take a look at this short video. Norwegian Armed Forces on Sunday released a video of a Russian fighter jet flying uncomfortably close to a Norwegian F-16, highlighting the potential collision risks involved when intercepting Russian aircraft on behalf of…
Premium #148 – 787 Fuel burn performance and the limitations of public data
Two non-competitve orders
To start off the week we have two announcements; Ryanair/Boeing and Azul Both were non-competitive orders. What make of them? Views: 37