The next Battle of The Atlantic
There was a previous battle in world war two. The next one will not be violent but looks to be as belligerent. The next battle will be in the skies over the Atlantic as the newcomer LCCs pour capacity into…
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MAX traction
It has been a very good week for Boeing. MIAT Mongolian and Iran Aseman both ordered the 737 MAX. Yesterday MIAT Mongolian Airlines announced it’s decision to lease two 737 MAXs from Avolon, the leasing firm. Today Iran Aseman Airlines…
MAX vs NG – the upsizing trend continues
Boeing’s MAX family is likely to get a new member soon, the MAX10x. The picture below was shown at ISTAT Americas. This model will slot above the current MAX9, with 12 more seats. The 737 is a remarkable aircraft. It…
Randy Tinseth – a quick take at ISTAT
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Norwegian’s massively disruptive business model
The airline business is competitive – more so than most other types of business. It is also a complex business because its reach is global. The airlines that have dominated the industry so far tended to be network, or legacy,…
American Airlines ditches seat back IFE on MAX
[Update: Each MAX seat will have both AC power (with an international outlet) as well as USB. No news on neo fleet yet] American Airlines will not install seat-back IFE screens on its 737 MAX fleet. The first four MAXs…