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Morning Call: Tuesday 28 April 2020

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Commercial Boeing will reopen its South Carolina Dreamliner plant early next week – FlightPost&Courier Comac makes first post-pandemic jet delivery – FlightGlobal Embraer should now look to China – Reuters Boeing says it will need to borrow more money –…

Re-Engine the BUFF

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In 2018 the USAF began looking at a re-engine program (again) for the Boeing B52H, named “Commercial Engine Re-engining Program (CERP)”. It is aimed at updating the current Pratt & Whitney TF33 engines with a commercial off-the-shelf engine. The original…

Electric Powered Seaplane Takes First Flight

The future of electric powered aircraft took a major step this week. On Tuesday December 10, Harbour Air CEO and Founder Greg McDougall took a modified de Havilland Beaver floatplane off the Frasier River next to Vancouver International Airport on…

Garmin’s Autoland

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Are you one of those that have sometimes thought “what would I do if I am on a plane and something happens to the pilot?” I got to test fly the Autoland as a guest of Garmin. Well, when it…

100 Years of KLM

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October 7th, 2019 marks a unique occasion in the world of commercial aviation, something that had never happened before: the first airline to turn 100 years of continuous operations and under the same brand name. KLM’s CEO, Pieter Elbers, addressed…