At the 10th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Chinese OEM COMAC (no link because we cannot get www.comac.cc to load) signed an MoU with the Republic of Congo’s Ministry of Transport for three ARJ21-700s. The order consists…
Among the US airlines, things are looking great. For the 3Q 2014, the numbers are stellar. In addition to the numbers listed, the industry had a profit margin over 7%. For the US airline industry profit margins are their highest…
Lest we forget, the many issues about MH17 remain open. The tragedy is fresh for many people still. 2014 has seen two incredible aircraft disasters at one airline, neither of which was even remotely predictable. One should never become complacent…
There are signs that Boeing has been making significant progress with 787 production and deliveries. We took a look at publicly available data and extrapolated that data to develop the following chart comparing orders and production rates. Examining the order…
Indonesia is going to try again to enter the turboprop market. In the 1990’s they had a project called IPTN N250 which was not successful. Only two were built before the Asian financial crisis stopped the project in 1997. But…
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