In recent years, we’ve seen a surge in aircraft orders, particularly for the re-engined narrow-body models from Airbus and Boeing. Backlogs remain near all-time record highs, and the two large OEMs are each talking about producing more than 60 narrow-bodies…
It has been a while since we last heard about this part of the industry. Low fuel costs pushed it down people’s consciousness. Now that fuel prices are rising again, its coming back. Since the last fuel price spike,…
Embraer has its E2 flying to Singapore for the show. We first saw it in Paris last year, after its trip across the Atlantic. That ferry trip was its 16th flight, which says a lot about company and crew confidence…
The Boeing-Bombardier trade dispute that was completed by the International Trade Commission last week found that Bombardier was illegally dumping into the US market, but that there were no damages to the US industry and Boeing in particular. As a…
Ross Michell, VP of Commercial Operations at Bombardier, speaks about the CRJ in an interview with Addison Schonland in Dublin. Views: 22
Today’s new aircraft and engines have integrated data acquisition and transmission systems that can actively monitor and store data on the performance of an engine or airframe component. This generates tremendous amounts of data for a fleet of aircraft, typically…