The suspension of Azman Air, albeit temporarily by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over gross violation of air safety, may have widened or opened the space for other airlines that ply many of the strategic routes of the grounded…
There is a quiet shift taking place in the regional jet market. As you would expect with regional jets, this is occurring in the US. Let’s start with the E-170s American acquired recently. Its Envoy regional is getting six E-170s…
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Freight grew in importance as passengers grew less important. The demand for PPE from overseas required US carriers to use long-range widebody aircraft to get to source markets like China. The cargo was bulky but relatively light. Several airlines took…
The mid-sized air cargo market has been dominated in recent years by the Boeing 767, whether factory-build freighters (still in production for FedEx) or converted freighters (for which Amazon Prime Air is a key growth customer). The 767-300ER has become…
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