Azul’s pending A320neo order
In the business of buying airplanes, an airline will always seek the lowest cost. Just as they do with every other production input – lowest cost wins every time. So how is it that with the pending Azul order, “Boeing…
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Today’s other Gulfstream news
Today Gulfstream announced their G500 and G600. But there’s more news around the G450 and G550 which is being replaced by these new models. The news is specifically G550-based. The US Navy will become the fourth customer for the G550-based…
First MAX parts formed
A Boeing Joggle Press operator prepares the first 737 MAX fuselage stringer for the press by brushing on lubricant. And with this the process starts the production of the first 737 MAX fuselage stringers at Boeing Fabrication Integrated AeroStructures in…
Chicago’s air traffic recovery still struggling
This morning the FAA reported that it had “restored full air-traffic operations at the high-altitude facility in suburban Aurora, Ill.” See here for more details on what was done. Well can we see this in the data? Not yet is…
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CSeries Demonstrations in Dallas and Indianapolis
The CSeries has resumed flight testing, and flight test vehicle 4 has been commandeered by the marketing team to make visits to customers and prospects. This week, FTV4 visited Republic Airways in Indianapolis, as shown in this video. Republic was…