Eviation Alice First Flight

Eviation Alice First Flight

by | Sep 27, 2022 | Aerospace | 1 comment

The all-electric Eviation Alice completed its first flight today at Grant County Airport in Moses Lake, Washington. This 9-seat commuter aircraft is the first electric aircraft to fly that is aimed at the regional passenger and cargo market, and currently has major...
RAA 2022 – The Big Issues

RAA 2022 – The Big Issues

by | Sep 21, 2022 | Airlines | 0 comments

The big theme is the pilot shortage.  This is a problem for the whole US airline industry, even the freight operators. There are two big issues. For the regionals, it is most acute.  The reason is this is where commercial airlines get their start in the profession....
Getting ready for RAA 2022

Getting ready for RAA 2022

by | Sep 19, 2022 | Airlines, Embraer | 0 comments

The US Regional Airlines Association starts its 2022 conference tomorrow.  It should be very interesting.  RAA members are the most pressurized airlines in the market. In preparation for the event, we assembled some data that provides a look at the state of the...
Watching Breeze making headway

Watching Breeze making headway

by | Aug 23, 2022 | Airlines | 0 comments

David Neeleman is a master airline entrepreneur.  He’s very good at starting airlines.  His latest effort, Breeze is showing signs of progress.  And progress in the US domestic market is difficult – competition is intense and brutal.  Yet there are signs...