News Several industry observers remain uncertain as to whether Boeing will be able to successfully launch the 797 to compete effectively against the A321LR and potential A322 competition in the middle of the market. In a recent story, Jon Ostrower…
News Last week Airbus indicated that it will cease production of the A380 beginning in 2021. That leaves it with no aircraft to offer larger than the 350 seat A350-1000. Boeing has a 425 seat 777-9 that will soon be…
The Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance held its annual convention near Seattle earlier this week. There were a number of interesting presentations, with some interesting views and speculations. We’ve summarized some of the highlights below: Felicia Coney of Collins Aerospace delivered…
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Commercial Aviation Airbus reports January orders and deliveries – Source: Airline Economics We flew in first class on the Delta jet Boeing tried to keep out of the US – Source: Business Insider Ground collision between KLM 747-400 and Dreamliner at…
News With Qantas cancelling orders for additional A380 aircraft, and Emirates negotiating with Airbus regarding the future of A380 and A350 orders, the question of how long the A380 can survive is once again in the headlines. Analysis The A380 order book has…