Getting a handle on the GTF population
How big is the GTF problem? Pratt & Whitney is at pains to admit the issue in terms of cost and has sent a signal they believe they have the issue defined and a solution in place. They also believe…
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Crisis, what crisis? US flight delays are getting worse
The news is not great. Weather is hammering air travel in the US Northeast. The news is terrible even further south as the ripple effects spread. If you have air travel plans, you might want to think it over. Getting…
Getting ready for Paris 2023
We have been tracking Airbus and Boeing orders and deliveries since January 2000. It is a work in progress. That said, here’s our model tracking these two OEMs. You may find oddities – please let us know. There are 25…
Dubai getting close to new mega-airport decision
The Dubai government is currently evaluating plans for a new airport at Al Maktoum Airport with a capacity of 130 to 150 million passengers. A decision could be forthcoming this year. The new airport will likely be different from the…
Embraer is keen on getting a Lufthansa and LOT E2-order
UPDATE – Embraer is pitching its E2-family to Lufthansa Group and LOT Polish Airlines, saying that the aircraft are the best solution for the replacement and growth plans of the two airlines. The Brazilian airframer used its Media Days for German…
Wizz Air focused on getting back to profitability in FY24
Wizz Air is fully focused on improving operational performance in its next financial year 2024, which starts on April 1. It wants to get utilization hours back to pre-pandemic levels and eliminate any cost disadvantages to get unit costs down,…