United Airlines launched the CRJ550 , based on the CRJ700. At the time, it looked like this aircraft would be niche and unique to United. Then Delta also selected this model. What explains this resurgence? Also, what does the pilot…
Regional air travel is a big business that is constantly under pressure. Skailark data demonstrates the following analysis on a global scale. The following chart shows the relative amount of ASMs flown by aircraft types. Another way to view regional…
Swedish hybrid-electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace announced it has raised $107m in Series B funding The new round brings the total financing raised by Heart Aerospace since its inception to $145 million. Among new investors is Sagitta Ventures, a Danish…
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You would think the absence of De Havilland Canada as an active player in the turboprop market would boost interest, but not so. If you were a turboprop buyer now, you have two choices – ATR (42/72) and the forthcoming…
The regional airline business is tough the world over. It faces scale-driven challenges – smaller planes, shorter routes, and higher costs. But it also operates in a space about seeing a sea change in technology—the worst of times, and yet…