In the wake of the NBAA show, the contrast in the relative lack of consolidation among business aircraft OEMs when compared with regional and commercial aircraft, is striking. We’ve seen consolidation in major airframe manufacturers throughout commercial and military aerospace…
[UPDATE 2: The Economist] [UPDATE 1: South African President Zuma, taking a page from Mugabe Management 101, has fired his minister of finance. Mr. Zuma is not educated and struggles with numbers. There is alarm about this firing, with the…
The clever use of color and contrast by an aviation photographer produced interesting results after he filmed aircraft landing in wet conditions. The wingtip vortices from planes are rendered in striking detail in the footage, shot over several weeks at…
Norwegian is an airline that is not waiting for the US to approve its plans. Yesterday the airline launched service between New York and the French Caribbean. Today its Baltimore’s turn. Boston is also part of this new service. Views:…
When the U.S. House passed the federal highway bill yesterday, included in the bill was re-authorization of the Export-Import Bank. Although the House agreed on reauthorizing the Ex-Im Bank in October, the legislation was attached to the highway bill, which…
[UPDATE: The MC-21 orders that are intended for Aeroflot would be provided under a leasing deal via the UAC’s Rostehnologii. A total of 85 orders are booked of which 35 are slated for Government VIP service with those powered with…