The US airline industry faces a hurdle found nowhere else, a Scope Clause that limits regional airlines to protect pilots at the Big Three Network airlines, American, Delta, and United. While this limit is seen as a sort of tyranny…
The Brazilian airframer Embraer is looking at Latin America as a strong market for the regional and turboprops segments in the next decade, according to its 2020 Market Outlook published on December 2. As reported previously by Richard Schuurman ,…
Air access is key to growing tourism markets in Africa. A number of African airlines are improving air links within the continent and West African region following a shift from regional aircraft to smaller aircraft especially Turboprops. This has brought…
Last month, we talked about Africa offering a strong opportunity for the turboprop market . Now, we’ll do the same analysis for the Latin American region. As we can see in the following table, the turboprop commercial fleet is less…
News: Embraer revealed last week that it is studying on the long-rumored “E3 project,” a new turboprop. This aircraft had initially been in the planning process prior to the ill-fated Boeing acquisition of Embraer’s commercial business. Embraer foresees a market…