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Embraer gets a big win
Embraer and Horizon Air signed a firm order for 30 E175 jets. The contract also includes options for another 33 aircraft of the same model. The value of the contract, which will be included in Embraer’s 2016 second-quarter backlog, is…
Dassault Aviation 100th Anniversary
Dassault Aviation is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The following video provides an interesting history of the company from World War I through today’s modern military and business jets. From a modest start to today’s Rafale military jet, and the Dassault…
United Airlines Celebrates 90th Birthday
United Airlines celebrated its 90th birthday on April 6th. In a year when many aviation pioneers are celebrating major milestones, it is important to reflect back on the progress of the industry, which has been amazing. Congratulations to United and…
Is the current boomlet in aviation over?
Much of the demand for new aircraft has been driven by the rapidly growing Asian economies, including China. But economic conditions in Asia appear to be slowing, and this could impact both future orders and potential deferrals of existing orders…
New single engine turboprops debut at Sun & Fun
Two new single engine turboprops debut at the Sun & Fun event sponsored by AOPA in Florida this week. Daher-Socata is introducing the TBM-930, a new model that will join the existing TBM-900 in their product lineup. Piper is also displaying the…