Boeing provided an update on their ecoDemonstrator program. The program started in 2012 using an American Airline 737-800. Since then they have utilized several other models: 2014 was the 787, 2015 was the 757; 2016 an Embraer E-170; 2018 used…
On two occasions, on January 27 and again today on April 28, Boeing’s Chief Financial Officer Greg Smith warned analysts of the need of taking a reach-forward loss on the 787. But even now, with Dreamliner production being hampered by…
What crisis? Plenty of airline start-ups emerge from the Covid crisis. “How to become a millionaire in aviation? Start as a billionaire!” It’s an old gag within the industry but still very fitting. Many airlines have seen their billions go…
Air France-KLM has got approval from the European Commission for an additional EUR 4.0 billion recapitalization of Air France and its Holding company, the airline Group confirmed on April 6. This follows on remarks by French Minister of Finance Bruno…
Two months have now passed in 2021. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization, Latin America’s airline industry is now aiming to have the best capacity recovery worldwide. Nevertheless, the region still faces financial pressure, as we’ve seen in the…
While the Covid-crisis is far from over, Airbus is confident that the world’s economy and air travel industry will see no further disruptions in 2021. Based on this assumption, the European OEM expects deliveries of commercial aircraft to be on…