David Coleal formally introduced the Global 5500 and Global 6500 programs at EBACE, including the flight test Global 6500 which flew from Wichita to Geneva for the event. These aircraft are expected to enter service in 2019. Views: 24
Bombardier announced the launch of two new airplanes at EBACE, the Global 5500 and Global 6500, which are substantial upgrades of the Global 5000 and 6000 models. These two new models both utilize the newly certified Rolls Royce Pearl engine…
The Boeing 737 is now the most popular commercial jet aircraft ever produced. Through December 2017 Boeing delivered 2,998 Classics, 6,303 NGs, and 70 MAXs. A total of 9,371. But getting the 737 you ordered takes time. It is interesting…
Airlines don’t like long taxi times. They are, essentially, a waste of time and that means money. The ideal would be a world where the airplane touches down and is immediately given a gate, unloads, reloads and is back in…
Take a look at a brief history of Africa’s biggest airlines at a few points in time. It wasn’t until only a few years ago that Ethiopian even was among the top five. Today it is the uncontested biggest African…
Planned for 2022 EIS, JetSuite has expressed interest in up to 100 aircraft from Zunum Aero. These aircraft will be 12-seaters. Zunuum is backed by JetBlue and Boeing. In aircraft battery packs are located in the wing and are relied…