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- Bjorn’s Corner: New engine development. Part 4. Propulsive efficiency April 19, 2024
- Boeing unlikely to meet FAA’s 90-day deadline for new safety program April 18, 2024
- Focus on quality not slowing innovation, says GKN April 18, 2024
- Boeing defends 787, 777 against whistleblower charges April 17, 2024
- Dissecting Boeing CEO’s statement next new airplane will cost $50bn April 15, 2024
Busy Week ahead: First flights; and Odds and Ends:Lufthansa to split order; Embraer tells of upgrades
Update, 2:30PM PDT: Boeing confirms that Tuesday is the target day for 787-9 first flight, time TBD and subject to weather and other factors. Update, 3:30pm PDT: Bombardier says 9:30 EDT Monday is the scheduled first flight for… Read More
Posted on September 15, 2013 by Scott Hamilton
Embraer selects PW GTF for E-Jet RE; concept clarity comes at last
It’s official: Embraer selected the PW GTF to re-engine the E-175, E-190 and E-195. In doing so, it looks like the E-170 will be allowed to wither on the vine. This is a huge win for PW and… Read More
Posted on January 8, 2013 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, CSeries, Embraer, Irkut, Pratt & Whitney
737 Classic, 737-300, 737-400, 737-500, Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, E-170, E-175, E-190, E-195, Embraer, GE Engines, Geared Turbo Fan, GTF, Mitsubishi, MRJ, MS-21, Pratt & Whitney
100-149 seat market isn’t ‘Bermuda Triangle’ for the right airplanes
A new study released today by AirInsight concludes the oft-maligned 100-149 seat market is viable, and not a ‘Bermuda Triangle,’ if the right airplane is developed to compete within it. We’re a co-author of the study, Market Analysis… Read More
Posted on August 10, 2012 by Scott Hamilton
Republic’s Bryan Bedford emulates U-Turn Al
The CEO of Republic Airways Holdings seems to be vying to be America’s version of U-Turn Al, Akbar Al-Baker, the CEO of Qatar Airways. Bedford appears to be engaged in a campaign to raise questions about the Bombardier… Read More
Posted on March 15, 2012 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, CSeries, Embraer, Pratt & Whitney
737-700, 747-8F, 787, A319, A319neo, A320NEO, A350, Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Bryan Bedford, Cargolux, CFM, CSeries, E-190, E-195, Embraer, GTF, LEAP, Pratt & Whitney, Qatar Airways, Republic Airways, U-Turn Al
Replacing 757s; Bombardier’s Scott and Delta; pricing engines
AirInsight, in a burst of prolific writing, posted three pieces of note today: An analysis of the cost of operating and maintaining Boeing 757s and why there is a move to replace this versatile aircraft; Thoughts on the… Read More
Posted on August 25, 2011 by Scott Hamilton
Odds and Ends: Delta’s small jet deferral and other things
Delta Air Lines deferred the highly anticipated order for the 100-150 seat airplane due to worries about taking on too much debt in the current economic environment. Multiple sources say Bombardier’s CSeries had been favored over the Embraer… Read More
Posted on August 22, 2011 by Scott Hamilton
Delta to order 737-900s, small airplane order deferred
Bloomberg News just tweeted Delta Air Lines is to order 100 Boeing 737-900s. WE have three sources saying the same, though without the number. Boeing won the deal over the Airbus A320/320neo due to earlier delivery positions and… Read More
Posted on August 22, 2011 by Scott Hamilton
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