Retiring aircraft
The current backlog for aircraft is well known. There are some, AirInsight included, who believe that there is an emerging bubble in the single aisle market. The OEMs argue strongly that this is not the case, and that the large…
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Missing Airplanes – Why Real-Time Tracking of Airplanes Won’t Happen Quickly
Air travel is a very safe mode of travel, with few accidents and a trend line that points to increasing safety year by year. The following chart shows worldwide airline fatalities per million passengers from 1976 through 2014. The trend…
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How Innovative is the Irkut MS-21?
Many in the west have pooh-poohed Russian aviation, despite the Sukhoi Superjet being a credible competitor, doing well with Mexico’s Interjet and now in service with Dublin-based CityJet. We suggest people do not under-estimate the MS-21, which may turn out…
Airbus 3D Virtual Reality Powerwall
Airbus latest innovation for customers is a 3D virtual reality simulation of aircraft cabins that enable an airline to experience a cabin as if one was actually inside. This is very cool technology. Views: 13
Premium #221 – Can Bombardier’s New “All-In” Strategy for the CSeries Succeed?
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