MHIRJ’s role with ZeroAvia explained
ZeroAvia is on a tear this week. Several announcements of what look like large-scale projects across the commercial aviation space. Probably the most interesting of these is the one with MHIRJ.
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28 October 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories
Welcome to Morning Call for October 28, 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 Aviation industry betting on SAF &…
Supply chain issues are holding up Airbus
Difficulties in the supply chain are holding up deliveries at Airbus, notably that of the A320neo family. But these issues are not systemic and are not having an effect on the planned production ramp-up, President and CEO Guillaume Faury said…
ZeroAvia and Alaska Air plan hydrogen-electric Dash8
Yesterday there was an interesting announcement about Alaska Airlines modifying one of its Dash8s to add a hydrogen-electric powertrain. The new engine can produce between 2,000 and 5,000 KW. That translates into between 2,600 and 6,700 Hp. Alaska Airways also…
787 rework and lower rates will cost Boeing one billion
UPDATE – Boeing expects that rework on the 787 and lower production rates to result in $1.0 billion in abnormal costs. Of this, $183 million has been recorded in the third quarter results, the airframer said on October 27 during…
Foreign firms jostle for management of Nigeria’s key airports
Nigeria is inching towards concession of four of its major airports as Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika disclosed that the responses to the request for pre-qualification by highly reputable international airport operators across the globe. This is indicative…