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SunExpress-es Much Needed Confidence in Boeing 737 MAX With Order For 10 Additional Jets
On the second day of the 2019 Dubai Airshow, Boeing and SunExpress announced the conversion of an option for 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets into..
Nov 18, 20192 min read


De Havilland Canada Announces Firm Order For Three DASH 8-400s From Elin Group Limited
On Saturday, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada announced a firm order for three Dash 8-400s by The Elin Group of Nigeria. This is the...
Nov 17, 20192 min read


Embraer Lands Two Orders on First Day of 2019 Dubai Airshow
Embraer announced at the 2019 Dubai Airshow Sunday two orders for a total of six aircraft. The Nigerian Carrier Air Peace firmed a...
Nov 17, 20192 min read


Boeing Announces Order For Two 787-9 Dreamliners by Biman Bangladesh Airlines
At the 2019 Dubai Airshow Sunday, Boeing and Biman Bangladesh Airlines announced a firm order for two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners worth $585M..
Nov 17, 20192 min read


KLM Cityhopper Signs Firm Order for 21 Embraer E195-E2 Aircraft
Embraer confirmed Tuesday that a letter of intent from KLM Cityhopper for 15 E195-E2s, signed at the Paris Air Show earlier this year, has..
Nov 12, 20192 min read


Boeing Issues Progress Update on Return to Service Milestones
Boeing issued a progress report Monday on the milestones that must be achieved before MAX recertification. The company now expects a...
Nov 11, 20192 min read


Cebu Pacific Orders 16 High Capacity Airbus A330neos - Seating up to 460 Passengers
On Monday, Airbus confirmed the finalization of an order for 16 A330neos by Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific. The A330neos are a higher...
Nov 4, 20192 min read


Trans States Airlines Cancels Order for up to 100 Mitsubishi SpaceJet M90s
In a blow to Mitsubishi Aircraft’s goal to crack the North American regional jet market, the company announced Thursday that Trans States...
Oct 31, 20192 min read


India’s IndiGo Places Firm Order for 300 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
Today, Airbus announced that IndiGo has placed a firm order for 300 A320neo family aircraft, bringing the airline’s total number of...
Oct 29, 20192 min read


Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg Testifies Before the U.S. Senate on Aviation Safety and Future of MAX
In a fiery congressional hearing Tuesday, Boeing President and Chief Executive Officer, Dennis Muilenburg, testified before the U.S....
Oct 29, 20194 min read


Spirit Airlines Hands Airbus an October Surprise, Ordering 100 A320neo Family Aircraft
Spirit Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for an order of 100 A320neo family aircraft, consisting of A319neo,...
Oct 24, 20191 min read


Boeing Announces New Commercial Airplanes CEO and New Boss of Boeing Global Services
On Tuesday, Boeing announced that their Commercial Airplanes CEO Kevin McAllister has been replaced by Boeing Executive Vice President...
Oct 22, 20192 min read


De Havilland Canada Signs First Purchase Agreement for Dash 8-400, Will be Operated by Air Tanzania
On Saturday, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada announced that the Tanzanian Government Flight Agency (TGFA) had signed a firm order for a...
Oct 21, 20192 min read


Boeing Board in Pre-Earnings Panic Mode After Concerning 737 MAX Revelations
Reuters reported last night that Boeing’s board and top executives would be holding high level meetings in San Antonio, Texas on Sunday...
Oct 20, 20193 min read


Amaszonas Begins Embraer E190 Service; Embraer Announces Full Regional 'Pool Program' enrollment
Today, Bolivian carrier Amaszonas Linea Aérea joined the Embraer E-Jet family of operators, with service from Santa Cruz de las Sierra’s...
Oct 15, 20192 min read


Boeing's Board Shakes up C-Suite, Splitting Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Roles
Amidst the continued Boeing 737 MAX grounding, Boeing’s Board of Directors has decided to separate the Chairman and CEO roles. Dennis...
Oct 12, 20192 min read


Opinion: Has Everyone Forgotten How Fragile the Cyclical Global Commercial Aviation Business is?
With yesterday’s World Trade Organization (WTO) decision allowing the U.S. to impose up to $7.5B in tariffs on European Union (EU)...
Oct 3, 20194 min read


Opinion: International Civil Aviation Regulatory Authorities “Chill” Boeing 737 Max Recertification
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had hoped that there would be a “clean” return of the Boeing 737 Max, where international...
Sep 13, 20192 min read


China Trade Turmoil Likely to Complicate 737-Max Return
FAA regulators have expressed their desire to achieve a 'near simultaneous' recertification of the beleaguered aircraft, but that may be...
Sep 2, 20195 min read


Short-lived Reign: Youthful Airbus A-380s Continue Heading into Retirement
A tale of two cities. Two decades ago, Airbus executives in Toulouse rolled the dice on the superjumbo, while Boeing executives in Seattle
Sep 2, 20193 min read
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