The A319neo
There is one A319neo in flight test, D-AVWA. Its first flight was March 31, 2017 and the chart lists test flights in terms of flight hours. Only 180 so far. Is the A319neo slowing down? On October 16, Airbus and…
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.
Mitsubishi restructures
MITAC reported the following today: Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation today announced organizational changes effective from January 1, 2018. Program Management Division The Program Management Division is newly established to reinforce the development and management of the MRJ program. The Integrated Product…
Thinking through pending industry consolidation – watch for the China factor
News that Boeing and Embraer have been talking sent a shock wave to the industry just as the holidays were about to begin. The implications are tremendous and far-reaching. After the news emerged, additional news indicated that the Brazilian president initially nixed the…
Premium #257 – Brazil starts to negotiate
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AVIC’s AG600 first flight
Earlier today (China time) AVIC’s AG600 made its first flight. You can see a short video here. Since it is a holiday period, and you probably have the time (and since you’re here today, you must be an Avgeek!) here…
Podcast – Boeing and Embraer?
News has emerged that Boeing and Embraer have been talking. What might this lead to? To get our view on this news, we did a podcast with Ernie Arvai at AirInsight and Michel Merluzeau from AIR (a part of AirInsight…