Month May 2016
P&WC’s PW800 – Leading the next-generation business aircraft engine market
Pratt & Whitney Canada is starting to push its new PurePower PW800 engine. The PW800 fits into PW&C’s business aircraft category and operates in the 10,000 lbs thrust and higher class. This engine shares a common core with the P&W…
Gogo and PACE offer e-Enablement solution
Gogo announced it has partnered with aerospace software specialist PACE to connect PACEs’ Pacelab Flight Profile Optimizer – a leading flight optimization application. Pacelab Flight Profile Optimizer is a decision support tool developed for electronic flight bags (EFB) designed to…
The Duopoly Clash Zone
It appears the commercial aerospace world has coalesced into two camps. We have called these the big and small duopolies. However the line between these two is growing blurry. This was something we first heard from Embraer’s John Slattery in…
That bubble keeps building
The huge backlogs Airbus and Boeing have for single aisle aircraft are well known. Both firms have backlogs of about seven years at current production levels. Both firms are talking about and planning to increase their production rates to bring…
Aircraft List Prices Part 3 – >200 seats
In Part 3 of our series on Aircraft List Prices, we focus on the market over 200 seats. This is not as large a market as that viewed in Part 2, but this market is for the very expensive “big…