News from Indonesia does not look good for Airbus. Despite the fact that the A350 flight test program was completed without any major hitches, deliveries have been slow. However, orders have been even slower. In 2014 and 2015 Airbus has…
If your firm is somewhere in the aerospace supply chain, a computer hack is coming. It looks like there a pattern is forming. First, a group of Chinese hackers stole a huge trove of US data from the US Office of…
Is there really much of a difference between the big three airline alliances? We took a look at the big three airline alliances in light of the latest airline rankings from Skytrax. The analysis offers and intriguing insight, shown in the…
Boeing yesterday announced it was doing a deal with El Al for 15 787s plus 13 options. This would be the largest order ever from the airline. No specific model has been announced but it is to be a mix…
Reports today from the French Prosecutor and Malaysian Prime Minister indicated that the flaperon that washed up on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean is indeed from MH370 that disappeared on March 8, 2014. Additional debris, including what appears to…
There is some intriguing news out of Japan today. ANA seems to have won the battle for Skymark with Airbus’ help. This gives ANA a very strong hand at Haneda. Intrepid, which had backed Delta for a Skymark plan, offered…