flight US airline schedules are not what they used to be. Remember the rich choice in flight schedules? That is gone. Whether it ever returns is an open question. Part of the answer will become clear after Breeze starts its…
The recent un-contained engine failure on an aging United Boeing 777-200 raised the question of whether this airplane was simply too old, as it appears that an engine blade sheared, potentially from metal fatigue. While it is not often that…
It’s been a milestone without much fanfare except for a few tweets, but Pratt & Whitney has had something to celebrate recently: on January 25, the Geared Turbofan (GTF) has been in commercial service for five years on the Airbus A320neo.…
The Boeing 737 MAX is coming back after 20 months grounded worldwide due to accidents at Ethiopian and Lion Air. So far, only two countries have recertified the MAX: the US and Brazil. In Latin America, four carriers have MAX…
News The SARS-CV-2 virus has created the nightmare scenario for airline traffic around the world, with international restrictions and a population that is too fearful to fly. Traffic levels in affected areas are down 95% year to year, and the…
When we published a table that showed Delta’s A220 was struggling over 2019 there was quite a reaction. The DoT just released the January data and there has been a sharp improvement with Delta’s A220s. The following table shows the…