News US President Donald Trump, rather than the head of the FAA, announced the grounding of the Boeing 737MAX yesterday. The FAA was quite late to the party, as China led the way being first to ground the aircraft, Europe…
News The FAA has not followed safety agencies around the world and has not grounded the Boeing 737MAX. With Transport Canada joining the ban today, that leaves the US as the only jurisdiction in which the 737MAX is still operating.…
There has been a sudden rush in the rumor mill last week that Boeing might back off on its new mid-market aircraft program. Nothing definite, of course, but started by comments of a less than certain attitude during a recent…
News New reports from Singapore this morning indicate that Lion Air is likely to cancel its 200 aircraft order for Boeing 737MAX aircraft and likely change them to the competing Airbus A321neo. While the company has not officially commented on…
News Speculation over the cause of a fatal accident involving a Boeing 737MAX over the weekend, along with the government mandated grounding of aircraft in China and Indonesia and voluntarily by a number of airlines, abounds in the aviation community…
News AirLease and Avitas have both indicated that the Boeing NMA, or 797, is likely to proceed ahead on schedule, with the formal launch now deferred until 2020, rather than the 2019 Paris Air Show, as was expected. But the…