In one of the most interesting competitions of 2019, Deutsche Lufthansa plans to acquire a triple-digit number of either Boeing 737MAX or Airbus A320neo aircraft for fleet expansion. The winner of this competition will be announced early next year. A…
News There has been a lot of speculation that the MCAS system, which was cited as a contributing factor to the Lion Air crash, was also a potential factor in the crash of Ethiopian 302. At this point in time,…
Embraer delivered its 500th Phenom 300 aircraft this week, becoming only the fourth business jet model to reach 500 deliveries. The Phenom 300 joins the Gulfstream G550, Bombardier Challenger 300/350, and Cessna Citation II in that category. The Phenom…
News Airbus and China agreed to a massive order for 300 aircraft earlier this week, culminating negotiations underway for some time. The deal was announced at a summit of the French President Macron and Chinese Chairman Xi Jinping. With China…
Chairman Xi Jinping, visiting France, signed an agreement between the Chinese government and Airbus for 300 new aircraft. The order will include 290 aircraft from the A320neo family, as well as 10 from the A350XWB family, going to 13 airlines.…
Last week was a tumultuous week in aviation, as the investigation into the crash of ET302 led to several revelations about the 737 MAX and the process through which it was certified. Enough questions have been raised that the FBI…