The evolving 737 wing
Wing design is complicated and the changes in IT and materials are having a big impact on what OEMs can do with wings. A case in point is the Boeing 737. Boeing has continually updated the core design. Most notably…
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Premium #148 – 787 Fuel burn performance and the limitations of public data
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Two non-competitve orders
To start off the week we have two announcements; Ryanair/Boeing and Azul Both were non-competitive orders. What make of them? Views: 37
Frontier’s A321 order
Frontier Airlines placed a firm order with Airbus for nine A321-200s, its first such order of the larger model. The airline currently operates a fleet of 35 A319-100s and 20 A320-200s. The order brings Frontier’s Airbus order backlog to 89…
Unhappy with your airline?
So you find the seat uncomfortable? Missing that warm airline meal? Consider yourself lucky, because some passengers suffer far greater indignities. Take a look at this – A TU-134 from UTAir in Krasnoyarsk Russia got stuck in ice today. Passengers…
Premium #147 – A closer look at the impact of last week’s aircraft orders
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