Luis Carlos Affonso discusses Embraer E2 Progress
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Farnborough images
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Reviewing and evaluating the pilot shortage – Part 1 – Demand
There is a theme among industry followers that the airline industry is facing a growing pilot shortage. Generally, this has been a US-focused issue (link1, link 2). But the problem exists in Asia as well. The issue is important to…
Premium #225 – Has an economic downturn for commercial aircraft arrived?
Orders for both narrow-body and wide-body aircraft have slowed dramatically in 2016 after several years of record orders. Global economic growth is waning, and carriers have begun to push delivery dates back or cancel orders for aircraft that are no…
The AN-22 is available for rent
Antonov Airlines has added another aircraft to its freighter fleet. This is the amazing AN-22. Dating from 1964, this is the largest turboprop still flying. Antonov says it has a payload of 60 tonnes. The aircraft will be based out…
Updating the A380 – What Might an Engine Improvement and Sharklets Provide?
Aircraft and engine manufacturers spend considerably to continuously improve their products after they enter service. Virtually every aircraft and every engine have several performance improvement campaigns during their life cycle. Typically, about every five to ten years, OEMs bundle aerodynamic…