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Richard Schuurman

Richard Schuurman

Active as a journalist since 1987, with a background in newspapers, magazines, and a regional news station, Richard has been covering commercial aviation on a freelance basis since late 2016. Richard is contributing to AirInsight since December 2018. He also writes for Airliner World, Aviation News, Piloot & Vliegtuig, and Luchtvaartnieuws Magazine. Twitter: @rschuur_aero.

Garuda set to slash international network

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Troubled Garuda Indonesia is set to drastically reduce its international network in 2022. From the current seventeen destinations, only five will remain, Australian website Executive Traveller reported on December 22. Garuda set to slash international network. The revised international strategy has…

Archer Maker makes its maiden hover flight

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The Archer Aviation eVTOL has made its first hover flight on December 16, the US start-up announced on December 20. The Maker demonstrator aircraft hovered for an unspecified duration, nor the Archer provided details of the altitude. A picture on its…