Morning Call – Thursday 24 October 2019
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Addison Schonland
Co-Founder AirInsight. My previous life includes stints at Shell South Africa, CIC Research, and PA Consulting. Got bitten by the aviation bug and ended up an Avgeek. Then the data bug got me, making me a curious Avgeek seeking data-driven logic. Also, I appreciate conversations with smart people from whom I learn so much. Summary: I am very fortunate to work with and converse with great people.
The MAX problem trickles down from Dallas to Brazil
In June 2019 we wrote about how the Airbus decision to buy the C Series program put that program in a powerful position. The issue was clear then – Embraer could not take on Airbus alone. We saw how that…
Morning Call – Wednesday 23 October 2019
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
De Havilland Canada Books Its First Firm Order for Dash 8-400
Here’s what the news means: Note the new name – the Q is gone. It’s back to the classic De Havilland “Dash”. It is great to see the brand’s origins continue to emerge. De Havilland Canada is moving deeper into…
Another MAX revelation
In light of the latest revelation that Boeing apparently lied to the FAA, we have some questions for our readers. Also, see this NYT story first. We have a survey for you here. Summary results after submission. Responses are anonymous.…
Fleet changes
As US airlines continue to update their fleets we can see how the updates are evolving by tracking the T-100 database. The April 2019 data was released and here is an update from our model. Subscribers can drill down into…