Airbus proudly showed off its first flyable A350 today. The aircraft is on its wheels for the first time being moved out of station 40 of the main assembly hall at the recently inaugurated “Roger Béteille” A350 XWB Final Assembly…
The headlines in one of the local Budapest newspapers, which roughly translates to “Airport Hit Below the Belt” in reaction to Ryanair’s decision to cancel approximately 40% of its flying at Budapest. The photo of the airport worker with hands…
With a record setting order from VistaJet earlier this week for 56 new Bombardier Global aircraft with 86 options, worth more than $7.8 billion at list prices, it appears that a new leader has emerged in the intercontinental business…
As the old song states, “Liar, Liar, pants on fire, your nose is longer than a telephone wire.” The advertising war between Airbus and Boeing has kicked up a notch, with Airbus showing an Boeing aircraft with a Pinocchio nose…
This week, Airbus began expanding its testing program for its “Sharklets” to include the A319 in addition to the A320. With that announcement, Airbus provided some initial feedback regarding the testing completed so far on A320, which indicate that performance…
We had a chance to spend time with an aerospace pioneer. Stanley Fishkind is a retired NASA Chief Engineer and CIO. Mr Fishkind spent twenty years at NASA. Prior to this he spent twenty years as an engineer working for…