Trust among the aerospace industry has been in decline for some time. With strained relationships between aerospace customers and suppliers, the opportunity for partnership to solve complex problems is compromised. Never has it been more important for OEMs and Suppliers…
News The young Swede, Greta Thunberg, who has taken a boat across the Atlantic (yacht copiloted by the grandson of a Monaco prince and Grace Kelly) and drove a Tesla across the country to protests at the University of Iowa…
An editorial opinion by Dr. Loren Thompson was published in Aviation Week and Space Technology entitled “Why Boeing’s CSeries Concerns are Justified.” AirInsight fundamentally disagrees with that opinion and offers this rebuttal to the specious arguments presented. Dr. Thompson’s words…
The ability for an airplane to fly 18, and soon 19 or 20 hours non-stop is wonderful if you enjoy a very long airplane ride. But many would rather not be stuck in a seat for 20 hours, even in…
The 100-149 aircraft sector will be turbulent over the next few years, as the confluence of two trends combine to fundamentally change the competitive dynamics. Growth in demand for larger narrow body aircraft, combined with new and more efficient smaller…
The PurePower P1000G engine, often referred to as the GTF or Geared TurboFan, from Pratt & Whitney (a division of United Technologies) will have significant economic benefits over existing aircraft engines as well as its new technology competition from CFM…