US airlines liked open skies, as long as they were going to benefit. Then came the Middle East Three and things changed. Subsidies and other types of state aid for state-owned airlines did not go down well in the US.…
What do late arrivals look like? Not what the FAA calls “late” – no 15 minute grace period here! The schedule is the schedule, especially when it is published. We grant airlines slack because there are exogenous factors that throw…
Aerospace tiered supply chain no longer works for the new Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technologies, such as electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL), because it is too rigid and the new entrant electric vehicle manufacturers are not including traditional aerospace…
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Airbus revealed a prototype scale model of a blended wing aircraft that could eventually become an airliner concept in the future. The concept called Maveric (Model Aircraft for Validation and Experimentation of Robust Innovative Controls) was announced on the first…
The US DoT published their November 2019 on-time data. Here’s our updated model which can help you with your air travel planning. Views: 10