The news this weekend was that American Airlines Flight Attendants are concerned about flying on the 737 MAX following Dennis Muilenburg’s testimony before Congress, as are two others. When airline professionals publicly express concern regarding the safety of an aircraft,…
NBAA concludes that urban air mobility (UAM), including electric and hybrid-electric aircraft, will have a “profound” benefit to business aviation based on the study Business Aviation Embraces Electric Flight, which was released at the NBAA BACE 2019 conference. NBAA conducted…
Ryanair is expecting delivery of its first Boeing MAX 200s to slip until March or April at the earliest, with more delays not ruled out. This means the Irish low-cost airline will reap the benefits from operating the more fuel-efficient…
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The Spanish airline market is set for more consolidation as independent Air Europa will be bought by Iberia for EUR 1 billion, Iberia’s parent company International Airlines Group (IAG) announced on November 4. Subject to regulatory approval, the deal is expected…
Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines announced last week they have signed a joined business arrangement to significantly strengthen their long-standing relationship in their home markets. It is too early to tell, but this could be another step towards a new…