Keeping up with technology requires discipline, and different ways of thinking. In aerospace, there are several areas in which this is quite clear. One is the use of additive manufacturing. Because we are now able to “3D Print” components from…
The Embraer E2 aircraft are still in flight test, but as we obtain more information on the aircraft they look increasingly compelling. The flight test program apparently remains ahead of schedule and the development program remains on budget. Looking at…
Let’s take a look at what flying could be like 20 years from now. Will the airport, aircraft, systems, and infrastructure be ready for an improved experience? It is 20 years from now. What might the travel experience be? You…
With several news reports late last week indicating a further delay in the Mitsubishi Regional Jet program, the company today has formally denied any change in delivery schedule. “No such announcement has been made by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation or Mitsubishi…
According to a published report in Norway, Wideroe, the former SAS feeder airline that was sold to WF Holding in 2013 (with the final 20% of shareholding acquired in 2016) may purchase 10 Bombardier C Series aircraft. The airline currently…
The third attempt proved a charm as Mitsubishi Aircraft successfully landed it’s MRJ-90 regional jet at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake, Washington. The aircraft had three stops along the way at New Chitose Airport Japan, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport,…