Issues of safety, transparency, and trust have re-emerged at Boeing. A Wall Street Journal exclusive report over the weekend disclosed a new software issue with the 737 MAX aircraft. While this software glitch won’t create the same self-crashing behavior of…
Akasa Air is reportedly in talks with Boeing for more than 200 additional 737 MAX jets, according to Bloomberg — a deal that roughly doubles the Indian carrier’s existing order book. It comes as Boeing is separately dealing with a…
Baghdad and Muscat will stop accepting flights from Iran at midnight local time today. Iranian authorities are scrambling to redirect Baghdad-bound traffic to Najaf instead, and negotiating with Oman over alternatives. It’s a visible consequence of a new US sanctions…
ATR has brought a 29-foot-long mock-up to this year’s RAA Conference. This event is ground zero for their target customers. Hard-pressed US regional airlines should be very interested in what’s on display. No new aircraft technology has emerged in the…
Airbus is re-purposing assets, in particular a part of the Broughton factory in Wales. The facility that manufactured wings for the now out of production A380, will be converted to build wings for the popular A321neo family. With an investment…