Boeing is managing two certification clocks simultaneously in 2026. One is running on schedule. The other is running out of runway. 777-9: April Is the Moment Boeing announced in February that the first flight of a production-standard 777-9 — specifically…
American Airlines is not interested in a merger with United Airlines , it said in a statement late on Friday. It is the first response since rumors emerged earlier this week that United CEO Scott Kirby had floated the idea…
Here’s something we have not seen anywhere else. Click on the image to make it bigger if you need. The data tells two different stories depending on which event you’re tracking. On production first flights, Boeing runs a seven-day operation.…
We have been positive on Boeing for about a year now, after being negative for a long time – essentially the Calhoun-era. Today, we are pleased to provide more positive news on Boeing. After all, Boeing’s recovery means a stable…
Spirit Airlines , which has been rumored to be nearing the end of its road amid rising jet fuel costs, posted another loss-making month, with the low-cost carrier continuing to bleed cash so far in 2026. On April 16, 2026,…
The Iran conflict has pushed JetA prices to more than double their pre-war levels. For Lufthansa Group, that is the catalyst for doing now what it had planned to do later. On April 16, Lufthansa Group announced an accelerated package…