Boeing 777-9 roll
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…
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Day 2 Dubai Airshow: ALC launches Airbus A350 Freighter
UPDATE – Lessor Air Lease Corporation (ALC) is the launch customer for the Airbus A350 Freighter. Executive Chairman Steve Udvar-Hazy and CEO John Plueger announced the order for seven aircraft during a press conference on Monday at the Dubai Airshow,…
Pratt & Whitney Canada launches new turboprop
Pratt & Whitney Canada announced its PW127XT engine, which sets a new benchmark for regional aviation cost-effectiveness and efficiency. The PW127XT provides over 40% extended time on wing, 20 percent lower maintenance costs, and a three percent improvement in fuel…
15 November 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories
Welcome to Morning Call for 15 November 2021, and the Top Aviation News Stories for today. You can also search our Archives for older news stories by date. AirInsight US Airline Index Commercial Aviation Airbus secures mega-order for 255 narrow-body…
Day 2 Dubai Airshow: Embraer plans to go full freighter
Embraer is set to launch a full freighter conversion program of the E190 and E195 within the next six months, but it doesn’t rule out offering a new freighter either. A decision on the new aircraft program depends on the…
Boeing 777X on schedule but still work in progress
