Make in India – Embraer makes a move
Take a read of the story here. Embraer is talking with the Indian government and conglomerates about setting up a FAL in India. We opined on this idea in February this year. The certainty of any or all three big…
Category Airbus
Airbus A321 Ops in US service
The Airbus A321 gets a lot of attention . The A321NX version is in high demand, and recent order delays from some US airlines (Spirit, JetBlue, and Frontier) do not reflect on the aircraft’s performance. Here’s our model of the…
New deliveries show noteworthy items
Having updated new deliveries this morning, I noticed some items are worth sharing. We are 63% of the way through the year. Airbus The A319neo is likely the Airbus model with the poorest value over time. Is the niche worth…
MoM Metric model updated
Arguably, your correspondent’s favorite subject is the middle of the market. Some “data reporting anomalies” have been examined and revised. We will be digging into that soon enough. Meanwhile, here’s our updated MoM Metrics Model. Despite American parking its 767-300ERs,…
LATAM mulls smaller planes for Regional Growth
According to recent company statements and ongoing negotiations, LATAM Airlines is actively considering incorporating smaller aircraft into its fleet to bolster regional growth. This potential shift comes as the airline grapples with the limited availability of larger aircraft from major…
airBaltic signs for another ten A220s
Airbus announced that the airline, its largest A220 customer, had ordered another ten A220-300s. This deal is the airline’s fourth reorder. The deal strongly signals AirBaltic’s ambitions and that the airline is looking beyond the current GTF hiccups. When its…