GAMA, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association, released its Shipments and Billings data for the second quarter of 2026. The data show relatively flat performance for piston and turboprop aircraft, but a gain in business jet shipments and billings over 2025…
Donald Trump’s proposed Triumphal Arch will stretch 250 feet into the air near the Memorial Bridge, reaching to 279 feet above sea level. Unfortunately, it will sit directly on the visual approach path to Runway 19 at Washington Reagan National…
News last week that Frontier, a ULCC, is returning 13 A320neos early and taking on ten A321neos to maintain existing capacity. This move is indicative of two elements. First, the ultra-low-cost carrier business model remains quite challenging , and second,…
IAI has completed the first flight of its Airbus A330-300 passenger-to-freighter conversion program. The first Airbus A330-300BDSF, with the BDSF standing for Bedek Special Freighter, adds to IAI’s portfolio of Boeing conversions in its passenger-to-freighter conversion business. An Airbus A330-300BDSF can…
Airbus announced that quality issues on the horizontal tailplane of the A330-900 resulted in no deliveries for the aircraft in June and July, 2026, with deliveries resuming in August. With Airbus currently producing 3-4 aircraft per month, with plans to…
Singapore Airlines is backed by Temasek Holdings, the Singapore sovereign investment fund that is the airline’s majority shareholder. Temasek is now looking closely at its investment in Air India, as the company is requesting new equity from its owners, primarily…