Morning Call – Thursday 20 February 2020
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Category Aerospace
Insight: Wednesday 19 February 2020: The Covid-19 coronavirus impact on aviation
News The outbreak of the COVID-19 Coronavirus that began in Wuhan, China, has been largely contained within China due to actions to quarantine the area to reduce exposure to spreading the disease via human to human contact. Nonetheless, travelers did…
Morning Call – Wednesday 19 February 2020
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Payload and Fuel Burn
What happens when you decide to treat people as payload? The DoT allows for an average weight of 209 pounds per passenger. So, doing some math, we can get the weight of people, their bags and the mail. Then divide…
Morning Call – Tuesday 18 February 2020
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Insight Monday 17 February 2020: Airbus Narrow-body Deliveries Fall Short with Significant Delays
News If it were not for the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX, the slow delivery process for the A320neo family would be the headline for the industry. Last month, the company delivered 18 A320neos and only 6 A321neos, with…