We sent a series of questions to Pedro Heilbron, CEO of Copa Airlines in Panama. How has the pandemic impacted your airline and the markets it serves? During 2020 we had to stop flying for six months and were only…
The announcement from Aerion that it folding its supersonic business jet program is significant. Aerion’s demise is a major reality check for the industry. Despite backing from numerous key industrial partners, a supposed ten billion dollar order book, final design verification…
Now that the MAX is back being delivered how is the delivery competition between these two families doing? We are focusing on deliveries as that is where the rubber hits the runway, so to speak. It also gets rid of…
Here is our updated model. Remember the double-headed arrow to maximize viewing size. Boeing had eight net orders in April – for three months now orders were greater than cancellations 787 deliveries at nine for the month but the MAX…
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) will reassess a possible program restart of the SpaceJet during the current financial year 2021, which runs until March 2022. The decision is marked as a ‘key activity’ in this year’s planning, the Japanese company said during…
Lower production rates at Boeing and Airbus combined with quality issues on the 787 Dreamliners have forced tier-1 aerostructure supplier Spirit Aerosystems to make a $72.4 million pretax forward charge. The loss is caused by the 787 and A350 rates and…