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Month March 2020

Final spec M90 makes first flight

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Mitsubishi performed the maiden flight of the first M90 with all the latest modifications on March 18. It has been a major milestone, as Flight Test Vehicle (FTV) 10 will have a significant role in the certification of the delayed…

Morning Call – Tuesday 17 March 2020

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A Daily Summary of Industry News covering Commercial Aviation, Business Aviation, Airlines, Urban Air Mobility, and Social Media Commercial Aviation Airbus is shutting down Production for 4 days in France and Spain:  Airbus Installation of a passenger cabin on the…

Panic and Perspective

The news is growing ever more strident.  “We’re all gonna die!”  Yes, that is a true and accurate statement, but not just yet.  Most of us have decades to go before that happens.  Don’t let the panic scare you.  The…

Before the wheels fell off

Covid-19 really came on like a tsunami.  Here is what the US airline industry looked like through the year-end 2019.  Just another year of growth and the future looked sunny and bright. Traffic was strong all the way through the…