Spring is the season of rebirth, and the US airline market is showing signs that a return to normalcy is on the way. This week, spring break has helped push traffic upward and earlier this week the third-largest traffic day…
Dassault Falcon 8X Takes on Star Wars Canyon. Every now and then, an OEM will do something extreme with an aircraft to demonstrate its unique capabilities. Dassault, who also manufactures military aircraft, is quite familiar with high-performance demonstrations. This one has the…
Lessors and Russia: The worst case has come to pass. Despite Russia being a signatory to the Cape Town Treaty that enables the recovery of leased aircraft under normal circumstances, the war in Ukraine has resulted in aircraft leased to…
Cessna received its FAA type certification for the model 408 Cessna SkyCourier, a twin-turboprop high wing aircraft. The first flight of the aircraft occurred in May 2020, and a trio of test aircraft flew more than 2,100 flying hours. Launch…
How things change in just six months
US air traffic is closing in on pre-pandemic levels, but still falling just short. Nonetheless, with four of the last seven days reporting more than 2 million daily passengers, the industry is now closer to pre-pandemic levels than it has…