UPDATE – Boeing has taken a pre-tax non-cash charge of $3.460 billion on the 787 program as deliveries remain suspended over quality issues. Abnormal costs for the Dreamliner increased by $285 million in Q4 and total approximately $2.0 billion, with…
Embraer completes reintegration of its Commercial Aviation business
IATA Director General Willie Walsh is worried about the feud between Airbus and Qatar Airways of the A350 paint quality issue, with the airframer terminating the contract for fifty A321neo’s that the airline placed in 2017. He commented on the…
Airbus will launch a dedicated airline next year for the transportation of oversized cargo, offering its Beluga ST-aircraft fleet. The airline will operate on a commercial basis to ferry odd-sized and voluminous goods like helicopters, boats, structures, or military equipment,…
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, which has ravaged many economies with Africa among the worst hit, the continent’s air travel could help to create at least 160.000 jobs and $1.5 billion more in economic growth, according to African Airlines Association (AFRAA).…
The order for twenty E2s from lessor Azorra is welcome news for Embraer in multiple ways. Not only is it the first order since Porter Airlines signed up for thirty E195-E2s last July, but it also increases the exposure of the type…