Airbus has signed an agreement with its long-term Tier 1-supplier Spirit AeroSystems on the development and manufacturing of the wings for the CityAirbus NextGen. The revised version of Airbus’ eVTOL vehicle is scheduled to make its first flight in 2023. Airbus…
UPDATE – Embraer expects to increase its commercial aircraft deliveries this year to between 60 and 70, up from 48 in 2021. While higher, its guidance is still well below deliveries in previous years. The Brazilian airframer reduced its losses last…
Nigerian airlines create 'Spring Alliance'
Let’s look at the financial results of LATAM Airlines Group in 2021. Overall, the airline group had total revenues worth US$5,011.3 million during 2021, a 51.0% decrease compared to 2019 due to the heavy impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and…
Our first chat with Thomas Jaeger, Founder & CEO of Swiss-based ch-Aviation. We started off talking about the Russian airline fleet that was clearly caught unaware of and unprepared for the Ukraine invasion and the rapid and severe sanctions reaction. …
US air traffic is closing in on pre-pandemic levels, but still falling just short. Nonetheless, with four of the last seven days reporting more than 2 million daily passengers, the industry is now closer to pre-pandemic levels than it has…