News While Boeing is totally focused on fixing the problems with the 737MAX, its major competitor, Airbus, has focused on advances in manufacturability and the facilities in which they are built. Over the long-term, this could provide a significant advantage…
News The major news of the weekend is continued consolidation in the supply chain, with Woodward acquiring Hexcel. In a share merger, Hexcel shareholders are expected to obtain 0.625 shares in Woodward once the transaction is completed in this no…
News Yesterday. Boeing announced that it has changed its position on simulator training and is now recommending that it be introduced for the 737MAX.  Upon reading the Boeing statement, I broke out in laughter, contemplating how stupid this sounded…
News Over the holiday period, Bombardier agreed to sell its wire and harness business in Querétaro, Mexico to French aerospace supplier Latécoère for $50 million. The companies also agreed on a long-term supply agreement under which Latécoère will supply electrical…
Airbus will have a final fix for the A321neo-pitch issue available only by Q3 2020, a spokesperson has told Airinsight. Until then pilots flying the type will be advised to prevent certain manoeuvres through an amendment of Aircraft Flight Manual…