The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated global aviation. The fallout is being severely felt across the African continent. Even before the pandemic, only 9% of the continent’s air traffic was intra-African. It’s common to hear stories that the fastest, easiest, and…
The commercial aviation world has been turned upside down. And at the very pinnacle of that swing is Embraer. Embraer is the world’s third-largest aircraft OEM, which is a remarkable performance when you consider some of the storied brands that…
Nigeria’s biggest airline by fleet size, Air Peace, has taken delivery of its second Embraer E195-E2. This aircraft is among the 13 aircraft that the airline has bought. The airline told AirInsight that the planes would be deployed to domestic…
Even as the pandemic wreaks havoc across the global commercial aviation sector, there are bright spots. This is one of those. KLM Cityhopper, KLM’s regional subsidiary, received their first Embraer E195-E2 at a ceremony today at Embraer’s facility in Brazil.…
A new year (with all the best wishes to our readers) brings fresh hopes and dreams. No Paris Air Show this year to look forward to, but a significant event is looming that will have industry observers focused. That story…
Tobias Pogorevc, CEO of Helvetic Airways, provided us with an excellent update on the Swiss regional airline and its decision to move to the Embraer E2, including the latest conversion to the E195-E2. Also discussed were several issues related to…