United’s Fleet “Problem”

United’s Fleet “Problem”

At the recent IATA AGM, United’s COO Andrew Nocella shared a concern with Flight Global.  Essentially United needs to replace two types by the end of the decade – the 757-300 and the 50-seat RJ.  The concern expressed is not as much of a problem for other airlines and...
The Duopoly remains unstable

The Duopoly remains unstable

Observers of the commercial aviation space would do well to study game theory.  First, because it helps to better understand the choices facing the two primary players. Second, because it helps one better comprehend possible next steps and the downstream impacts they...
How’s the MoM segment look?

How’s the MoM segment look?

Another flutter of news seems to suggest that Boeing is back at work on the NMA. This project has seen waxing and waning over several years.  The industry chatterati agree on one thing – Boeing must do this project. Let’s look at this segment to get an...