For much of the post-pandemic recovery, the commercial aviation industry has operated under a simple assumption: demand is no longer the problem. Supply is. The latest moves from Airbus reinforce just how serious that imbalance has become. The European aerospace…
UPDATE – Maeve Aero, the Dutch startup that is working on a hybrid-electric 90-seater together with MHIRJ, is on the verge of winding down. The company has been unsuccessful in raising €20 million in funding to get it to the…
Reports emerging from Beijing state that President Trump indicated that a 200 aircraft order from Boeing will occur during his visit to China. Company CEO Kelly Ortberg is on the trip with the President and other businessmen and are participating…
Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa have about two to three weeks of JetA available at its airports, but will run out if replenishment can’t be made, and could be forced to ration fuel or curtail flights. The bad news is…
Boeing reported some good orders in April, adding 136 gross orders to the backlog. They include 29 787s, 28 777X, and 52 for unidentified customers, the airframer said in its April O&D list. There were orders for 57 MAX, including…
In the week that Embraer lost out to Airbus on the huge order from AirAsia X for 150 A220-300s plus 150 options, the Brazilians remain confident they will strike back. “We have campaigns in all regions. We are optimistic that…