When do commercial airlines reach 75% of 2019 traffic levels?
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Insight Monday 23 December 2019: Will Muilenburg’s resignation solve Boeing’s problems?
News Dennis Muilenburg has been given the boot at Boeing, disguised of course as a resignation at the executive levels. AirInsight was the first to editorially call for this move on October 3rd. This move was primarily for his handling…
Insight Wednesday 18 December 2019: Uncertainty reigns after Boeing suspends MAX production
News The Boeing announcement that it is temporarily suspending production of the 737 MAX has resulted in uncertainty and confusion throughout the industry, as the lack of transparency that is the Boeing modus operandi has once again raised its ugly…
Insight Monday 16 December 2019: Unrealistic Training and Return to Service Expectations for MAX
News Gary Kelly, in a recent interview, indicated that Southwest would train all of their 9,700 pilots over a 30 day period prior to re-introducing the MAX into their schedule. Those estimates may be somewhat unrealistic, however, if additional simulator…
Insight Friday 13 December 2019: Just on the verge, the rug is pulled out from under the MAX
News This week there have been several more developments in the saga of the MAX. As radio disk jockeys would say, “the hits just keep on coming.” The congressional hearings were harsh for both Boeing and the FAA, albeit the…
Insight: Wednesday 11 December 2019: FAA predicted 15 additional MAX crashes after Lion Air crash but failed to act
News An FAA assessment was revealed in Congressional hearings today that included an FAA analysis after the Lion Air crash but before the Ethiopian crash indicating that additional fatal accidents could be expected if no changes were made to MCAS…