by Addison Schonland | Mar 21, 2016 | Airbus, Boeing |
Airbus’ first US-made aircraft, an A321 for jetBlue, took off this morning from the OEM’s Mobile, Alabama facility. Takeoff was at 10:36 EDT and the aircraft should land at 13:30 EDT in Mobile. The flight can be tracked using this link. Intriguingly,...
by Addison Schonland | Mar 18, 2016 | ATR, Bombardier, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Turboprops |
India has long been a promising market for commercial aviation. Limitations have come from infrastructure (too few airports) and an interfering government. Another source of difficulty for India’s hard-pressed airlines has been fuel prices. Airlines face a...
by Addison Schonland | Mar 17, 2016 | Dassault, Safran |
The aero-engine business is tough and getting tougher. The ever more exotic materials and manufacturing processes mean that only those with the deepest pockets can sustain. Safran has been struggling with its Silvercrest engine. The delay in the engine is pushing...
by Addison Schonland | Mar 16, 2016 | Connectivity, Viasat |
Don Buchman, VP & GM Commercial Mobility at San Diego-based ViaSat talks about the technology and their business model.
by Addison Schonland | Mar 16, 2016 | Antonov, Turboprops |
Ukraine’s ANTONOV Company has undertaken a lot of work to repair an AN?22 (NATO code name Cock) after a long period being grounded. The company says: “In spite of confident leadership of the famous AN?124?100 Ruslan and AN?225 Mriya in the market of air...
