Embraer and FlexJet have reached a deal for 182 executive aircraft, 30 options, and related support services. The deal is estimated to add $7 billion to Embraer’s backlog at list prices. Although a breakdown of the order by model has not…
We know very little about the cause of a mid-air collision in Washington, DC. We know that a PSA Airlines airliner, operating as flight American Airlines 5342 from Wichita, Kansas to Washington DC Reagan National Airport, and an Army Sikorsky…
Frontier Airlines is once again looking at a merger with Spirit Airlines, as we reported late last year. There is considerable history between the two carriers. In 2022, the carrier reached an agreement to acquire Spirit, but was outbid by JetBlue. …
Boeing formally reported its 2024 financial results today, matching the preview of results issued last week. It just edged out the pandemic year of 2020 as the second worst financial year in Boeing history, with a net loss of $11.8…
The 2026 fiscal year for Ryanair begins in April, and the company has again cut its traffic target for the year. The cut is due to the inability of Boeing to deliver the expected number of 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft…
Boom Supersonic flew its XB-1 proof of concept demonstrato r past Mach 1 today during a test flight from Mohave in the California desert. The aircraft reached a maximum of Mach 1.11 in its first supersonic test flight. This is…