The other side of Airbus recent order spree
While nothing is final until a selection is announced, it does seem to us that Pratt has the edge on these two orders.
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Meet FlySafair
Elmar Conradie is CEO at FlySafair, based in South Africa. We discussed the challenges of doing business there, with pandemic and the collapse of the national carrier and growing competition from other private airlines. It’s not an easy business and…
Return of the MAX
Yesterday the FAA issued its list of four key items on the MAX that need to be fixed and asked for public comment. You can see the FAA’s 96-page preliminary document here. This is the event the industry has been…
Insight: Wednesday 2 October 2019: Boeing’s new pickle
The discovery of cracks in the pickle forks of some 737NG aircraft has raised major concerns. Cracks in a structural component designed to be safe for the life of the aircraft, or 90,000 cycles, is serious. Boeing, in modifying some…
The MAX overhang
It appears that the MAX grounding is working towards a resolution. The meeting of international regulators on May 23rd will review what the various working groups and committees have found and try to find common ground for a reinstatement decision. …
Boeing 737 in the US – the longer the MAX grounding the more pressure there is on the NG fleet
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