News reports today indicate that text messages between Boeing employees show that the company apparently lied to the FAA regarding the safety of the MAX and that Boeing knew about these messages for some time before turning them over to…
In light of the latest revelation that Boeing apparently lied to the FAA, we have some questions for our readers. Also, see this NYT story first. We have a survey for you here. Summary results after submission. Responses are anonymous.…
The business aviation world remains US-market centric, with about 1/2 of the world market, and the National Business Aircraft Association’s Business Aircraft Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) will get underway in Las Vegas early next week. We can expect an interesting…
As US airlines continue to update their fleets we can see how the updates are evolving by tracking the T-100 database. The April 2019 data was released and here is an update from our model. Subscribers can drill down into…
As reported by UAM Airinsight (UAM Insight 10 September 2019 – NASA Launches UAM Grand Challenge) NASA launched the UAM Grand Challenge in August. This week NASA launched its solicitation for companies to join its Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Grand Challenge. Companies that…
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