Bombardier CSeries First Flight – Ranier Hiltebrand, Swiss
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Lufthansa’s fuel cost mitigation
Recently Lufthansa conducted an “academy” in New York around the fuel problems the airline faces. Invitees were all local media, and it was a small group. The airline brought in three high level executives who made presentations of how the…
Lufthansa on eTaxi
If you watched our videos from Airbus’ Innovation Days you will have noticed the comments about eTaxi. Airbus seems to favor the Honeywell/SAFRAN eTaxi solution which uses the main wheels. When asked about this, Airbus says the nose wheels don’t…
Lufthansa on rapid technology change and its impact on flight decks
We spoke with Dr. Enno Ludtke, Senior Consultant at Lufthansa Consulting, at the June 2013 Lufthansa Academy in NYC. This recording was made after Dr. Ludtke delivered a 45 minute address that covered a range of things Lufthansa is doing…
STRETCH AND SQUISH – THE CHANGING NARROW BODY MARKET
The aircraft market, particularly for narrow-body airplanes, has been changing dramatically over the last two years. Airlines are seeking better seat-mile economics, both by ordering larger aircraft and by increasing seat density on existing aircraft to accommodate traffic growth. The…
Lufthansa sends a message
Please start here. Having the airline CEO make these remarks about the future of the 747-8I even as it took delivery of its seventh last week is a significant message. Boeing is in the midst of rolling out a refinement…