China Southern Airlines, the world’s third largest carrier, may have publicly disclosed that it has cancelled its order for up to 64 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The carrier currently has 26 of the grounded aircraft in its fleet. Boeing reports…
On Wednesday IATA released its latest stats. The stat that caught our eye was this one: 22,000 city pairs are now connected by direct flights, up 1,300 over 2017 and double the 10,250 city pairs connected in 1998. Route dispersion…
We would expect the M100 to offer ~20% in overall savings per flight hour to drive market attention. This means Mitsubishi needs to deliver an operating cost of ~$730 per flight hour. Can they get there? It won’t be easy.…
Commercial Aviation ‘Turn it Off and On Again Every 149 Hours’ Is a Concerning Remedy for a $300 Million Airbus Software Bug – Source: Gizmodo Embraer’s Q2 commercial aircraft deliveries slip – Source: FlightGlobal Airbus second-quarter profit rise beats forecasts,…
Air France-KLM reported a net loss in HY1 of EUR 239 million, down from -158 million last year. In Q2 the Franco-Dutch airline group posted a EUR 81 million profit, but this was 30 million lower compared to the same…
Airbus can look back on a strong first six months, but to make 2019 a good year a lot still needs to be done in HY2. At Commercial Aircraft the priority in the next six months is mainly on one…