The Russian MC-21 jet to be certified in December 2021
Russian aviation authorities intend to certify the MC-21 passenger jet in December of this year, Deputy Transport Minister Igor Chalik… Read More »
US-China tensions hit COMAC, Boeing
COMAC (Shanghai Pudong) is struggling to stick to its planned certification timeline for the C919 due to American restrictions on… Read More »
Western airplane maintenance providers rush to sign Chinese contracts
Western aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul providers (MROs) signed a flurry of new contracts with Chinese customers and joint-venture partners… Read More »
China’s biggest air show to highlight homegrown technology
China’s biggest air show will put its homegrown civil and military aviation technology on display next month, the mayor of… Read More »
Boeing Should Consider Developing a 737 Replacement Instead of the 797 NMA
The Covid epidemic changed the air transport landscape drastically. Small jets are in, big jets are out. During 2020 and… Read More »
China’s Comac unveils its new passenger jets rivaling Airbus and Boeing
Imagine stepping onto a Chinese-made airplane with outdated movies, scripted English from flight attendants, and corn chowder on the in-flight… Read More »
The $15 billion jet dilemma facing Boeing’s CEO
Boeing Co CEO Dave Calhoun faces a multibillion-dollar dilemma over how to rebuild sales in its core airliner business that… Read More »
China’s Comac added to US DoD sanctions list
On 15 January, the US DoD added Comac among eight other Chinese companies to its list of civil entities that… Read More »