Lufthansa’s EVP Corporate Fleet is Nico Buchholz and he is based in Frankfurt. Herr Buchholz is a very important man in the airline business; he and his team buy planes for Lufthansa, Swiss, Brussels, Austrian and BMI. So he is…
In today’s earnings call, Boeing said they anticipate to deliver between 20 and 40 747-8s and 787s this year. That is quite a broad range and we wonder what our readers think. [polldaddy poll=4452309] [polldaddy poll=4452293] Views: 34
The survey have online is showing up some interesting data. If you have not completed this survey, it takes less than 5 seconds. Take a look – feel free to share your thoughts. Clearly with just under 100 responses the…
With mergers going on in the industry how will airlines’ rankings change? Using OAG data for flight capacity dated January 24 2011, we can see a before and after if the pending and actual mergers were completed now. The highlighted…
Virgin America made big news this week becoming the launch customer of Airbus’ new NEO. Airbus was thrilled and a few observers and financial analysts grumbled the news was bad for Bombardier. David Cush, Virgin America’s CEO, explains that the…
It is rather amazing that up until today, no US-based airline has ordered the Boeing 777-300ER. Even though nearly all the legacy US airlines (exceptions Northwest and US Airways) bought the 777, the US 777 fleet has not included the…