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 software.…
UAM AirInsight guest post by Dr. Sayem Zafar, Ph.D., Camel Works Design, UAE Dubai Airshow always aims to impress visitors by doing everything in grand style, and the 2019 edition, held at Dubai World Central from November 17th to November…
Day 3 of the Dubai Air Show has seen more multi-million dollar deals, but not all have been inked and await further confirmation at a later date. Following an order from SunExpress on Day 2, Boeing continued its renewed interest…
Day 2 of Dubai Air Show produced some interesting orders and announcements, especially from Middle East-airlines. Including one from Emirates for the A350-900, Etihad’s Greenliner and Air Arabia. In an overcrowded media room, Emirates’ Sheikh Ahmed confirmed a firm order…
Being on the small side of the airline business is tough. This is an industry that favors volume and critical mass. The bigger the airline the more easily it weathers the multitudinous shocks this industry has to deal with. On…
Malaysia’s long-haul low-cost airline AirAsia X announced ‘new’ orders with Airbus on August 30, but part of the agreement isn’t that new at all. Actually, it is more of another re-think of its fleet plans. We are talking about the purchase…