Morning Call – Wednesday 20 November 2019
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Category Aerospace
ATR in Dubai: no orders (yet) but sunny forecast
While most other airliner manufacturers have been happy to announce firm orders, Letters of Intent, or Memorandum of Understandings at this week’s Dubai Air Show, one of has been quiet. We are talking ATR here, the French/Italian turboprop maker. It…
Morning Call – Tuesday 19 November 2019
Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Dubai Air Show Day 3: mainly LoI’s and MoU’s
Day 3 of the Dubai Air Show has seen more multi-million dollar deals, but not all have been inked and await further confirmation at a later date. Following an order from SunExpress on Day 2, Boeing continued its renewed interest…
Insight:Monday 18 November 2019: Is the MRJ in trouble?
Mitsubishi has begun to lose some long-term suppliers for its MRJ program, which began in 2008 and was initially schedule to enter service in 2013. Some six years later, the MRJ program is looking at a sixth potential program delay.…
MAX wins first order since grounding from SunExpress
Boeing got its first MAX-order since a long time when Turkish/German holiday specialist SunExpress converted ten options for the MAX 8 into firm orders on November 18. The deal is seen as a vote of confidence in the MAX, Boeing’s…