Rolls-Royce has obtained Transport Canada certification for the Pearl 15 engine that will power the Global 5500 and 6500 model business jets from Bombardier. The Pearl 15 engine are rated at 15,250 lbs, of thrust, and feature 2db lower noise,…
All through last week, the rumors were growing. Would the travel company get a rescue package? Even as the company tried to secure a financial package, there were several aircraft being positioned to ensure stranded travelers could make their way…
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Boeing’s proposed new middle of market aircraft is aimed as a replacement for the aging Boeing 757 and 767-300ER aircraft. AirInsight’s data models show clearly that the 767-300ER is becoming increasingly costly, as shown in the following snapshot of data…
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FlightAware just put out the following data on the ADS-B equipage rates for August. FlightAware’s data is for turbine-powered, business aircraft registered in the United States. The chart below sums it up. Given the short period to year-end and compliance,…