Insight: This time its different
Ernest Arvai
President AirInsight Group LLC
Insight: Why We Won’t See All-New Airplane Programs in Near Term
The risks of technological obsolescence on the cusp of a technology change to electric propulsion warrant caution for all-new programs.
AG600 Firefighter Takes Flight
AVIC developed a new configuration for its AG600 large amphibian aircraft and that new version, in firefighter configuration, recently successfully completed its first flight. The AG600 Firefighter aircraft took off from Zuhai Jinwan airport on May 31st and spent 20…
Russian Spares for Airbus and Boeing Aircraft
Russia plans to manufacture unauthorized and unapproved spare parts for Airbus and Boeing aircraft, as their supply lines have been cut by economic sanctions. This could further deteriorate the value of leased western aircraft operating in Russia, as the use…
Hydrogen Operations – Wizz Air and Airbus sign MoU
Hydrogen operations are the target of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Wizz Air and Airbus to examine the feasibility of hydrogen-powered aircraft operations. The objective is to identify infrastructural and operational requirements and the challenges presented with hydrogen-powered aircraft.…
Fixing Boeing’s quality issues
