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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.

How to part out an A380

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Emirates has parted down its first Airbus A380, registered A6-EDA. The work was actually done by Dubai-based Falcon Aircraft Recycling. We talked to CEO Angus Mackenzie about how it’s done and what’s happening with all that comes off such a…

Boeing 777-9 roll

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The most impressive flight demonstration of Dubai Airshow is unquestionably that of the Boeing 777-9. Test aircraft WH001 has done daily displays since Saturday. At the end of her demo, she almost rolls over in a way never to be…