FAA business jet update
Here’s our FAA business jet update Notes: After a dropoff at the tail end of 2022, there seems to be a slight recovery in flight ops for March 2023. The forecast also popped a bit. Page 2 shows the recovery…
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Where is the industry on Turboprops? Part 1
It seems that we are always on the cusp of the time for turboprops. The technology is mature and well-understood. Yet we don’t see the level of demand for these aircraft one might expect. After all, they are more fuel…
Embraer bullish about sales opportunities
Embraer says it is running sales campaigns for some 200 commercial aircraft and is optimistic that it will conclude agreements for most of them. The Brazilian airframer has active negotiations with potential customers around the world, President and CEO Francisco…
April 2023 Transactions
Here is our updated model with April 2023 transactions. Subscribers have access to the detailed 13-page model. Notes: Southwest Airlines undertook 36 transactions YTD. That translates into one every 3.3 days, which may be a record. Has any operator taken…
Toyota gets a supplier role with Joby Aviation
Joby Aviation and automotive powerhouse Toyota are further deepening their relationship. After an equity investment and a consulting role, Toyota is now set to become a key supplier for the powertrain and actuation components for Joby’s eVTOL, the two companies…
US airlines have a great record of improving fuel burn
US airlines have a great record of improving fuel burn