The A320NEO family is the best selling new generation narrow body aircraft available on the market today. However, due to supply chain difficulties, caused by continuing issues with deliveries of the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engine, the company has been…
Boeing has re-established an new in-house avionics unit to “pursue the development and production of avionics and electronics systems” for its commercial aircraft. The interesting word in Boeing’s announcement last week is “production” as it implies that Boeing will be…
Wednesday, Paris Air Show Day 3, had a slowdown in order quantity, as is normally the case. By Thursday, most of the activity will finish as the show moves from the industry to public days. All in all, except for…
At its pre-Paris press briefing, Boeing revealed additional details about its potential middle of the market aircraft, called NMA or more commonly 797. Boeing believes the 797 will be able to open new city paris that would be unprofitable with…
An airline typically tries to sell tickets roughly three weeks before any given flight to stockpile cash. The airline then operates the flights and ultimately pays vendors about 120 days later. This is oversimplified, but it represents the general industry…
Pratt & Whitney Canada has reached another milestone, producing their 100,000th engine. Of those 100,000 engines, more than 60,000 remain in service with 12,300 operators in more than 200 countries. More than 750 million hours have been flown with P&WC…