The year has gotten off to a slow start, and that comes after a slower 2018 compared to 2017. It looks like a...
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Sukhoi cancelling IranAir order?
Sukhoi is poised to cancel its Superjet order with Iran. This news follows our recent story about how difficult...
AirInsight publishes MC-21 Report
AirInsight has published its latest aircraft program analysis, this one covers the IRKUT MC-21 program. Several months...
Interjet and Sukhoi – Update
[Updated update] FlightGlobal now reports that indeed some SSJs are being phased out at Interjet. We just received a...
Mixed news for Superjet and Sukhoi
[UPDATED] The SSJ program is taking a hit as their launch western customer has decided to sell its fleet of 22 SSJs. ...
Interjet and Sukhoi – lessons for UAC and the MC-21
There is a fascinating story out today about Mexico's Interjet and their aircraft vendor. The near $40m in...
Russia vs Ukraine and the An-124
The Antonov 124 is a product of Soviet-era policies. Like other aircraft, after production stopped, it became ever...
Transactions May YTD
Here is an update on commercial aircraft transactions through May 2018. Note transactions include new and pre-owned...
Trouble down south?
Please start with this story. This is rather alarming news. We did a quick search on FlightRadar24 to see what might...
Canceling the Iran Deal – Implications
Aerospace industry pundits and the media have been aflutter with the news yesterday that the “Iran Nuclear Deal” has...
Iran and the SSJ – an ongoing courtship
The Russian side has been the more vocal; frequently advising the world that an SSJ order from Iran is imminent. ...
The SSJ shrink choice
SCAC (Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company) announced they are planning on a 75-seat “shrink” version of their SuperJet. The...