Implications of Reducing Supply Chain Reliance on China for Global Aircraft Production

The global aerospace industry is facing the imperative to diversify its supply chain away from China. Recent discussions among G7… Read More »
FedEx Makes History with First Mother-Daughter Pilot Team on International Flight

In a remarkable announcement just ahead of Mother’s Day, FedEx has made aviation history by introducing its first mother-daughter pilot… Read More »
Emirates’ CEO Highlights the Potential of Artificial Intelligence to Transform Pilot Roles

Tim Clark, the president of Emirates airlines, believes that artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to replace human pilots in… Read More »
Boeing’s Deliveries Decline by 50% to 26 Airplanes in April

Boeing experienced a significant decline in deliveries, with only 26 airplanes delivered in April. This represents less than half of… Read More »
Airbus Surpasses Boeing in Aircraft Deliveries, Achieving 181 Jan-April

Airbus delivered a total of 54 airplanes in April, according to company data released on Tuesday May 9, bringing its… Read More »
Ryanair orders 300 Boeing 737-10 Max jets for its expansion

Ryanair has announced an order for over 300 Boeing 737 Max jets to support the Irish airline’s future expansion plans…. Read More »
NASA to end the 50-year ban on supersonic flights over land in the U.S.

NASA is working on ending the 50-year ban on civilian supersonic aircraft over land in the United States. This move… Read More »
Airbus is betting on the stretched A220-500 to compete with Boeing’s 737 Max

Airbus is considering a stretched version of its A220 jet to compete with Boeing’s 737 and the A320. The A220-500,… Read More »
Boeing predicts that China to need 8,500 new civil aircraft in next 20 years

China will need 8,500 new civil aircraft over the next 20 years, Boeing Executive Vice President Liu Qing said, adding… Read More »
The challenges of flying the Airbus A321 on transatlantic routes

The Airbus A321 is a popular narrow-body aircraft used by many airlines for short and medium-haul flights around the world…. Read More »
Southwest Airlines plans to order $2.3 billion new 737 MAX jets in 2023

Southwest Airlines plans to invest around $2.3 billion in aircraft capital spending in 2023, according to its Q1 2023 financial… Read More »
Global aircraft leasing firm Avolon orders 40 Boeing 737 Max jets

Global aircraft leasing firm Avolon has committed to purchasing 40 Boeing 737 MAX planes worth over $4 billion at current… Read More »
China’s HNA Aviation buys 100 C919 and AR21 jets from Comac

HNA Aviation Group, which operates China’s fourth-largest aircraft fleet, has ordered 100 planes from the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China… Read More »
Hawaiian blames fuel cost increase on A321neo engine supply issues

Hawaiian Airlines attributed the surge in fuel consumption during Q1 2023 to the shortage of available Airbus A321neo fleet, leading… Read More »
American Airlines has 121 regional jets still grounded

American Airlines is still facing a supply and demand imbalance in its regional network, with approximately 121 aircraft grounded across… Read More »
Boeing reports Q1 results and investors want answers on 737 production

Boeing reported its Q1 results on Apr. 26, 2023. The company still expect to deliver 400-450 737 airplanes in 2023;… Read More »
Does Airbus have an edge over Boeing in China’s aviation market?

Airbus and Boeing are both major players in the Chinese aviation market, and both companies have a significant presence in… Read More »
Lufthansa is continuing to reactivate its Airbus A380 fleet

Lufthansa is continuing the process of reactivating its Airbus A380 wide-body aircraft fleet, as another double-decker jet was spotted leaving… Read More »
China issues report that Boeing views as a key step to resume 737 Max deliveries

China’s aviation regulator has published a report that Boeing views as a key step for the U.S. planemaker to resume… Read More »
Boeing’s 737 Max problem is the latest headache for airlines

Boeing’s announcement of a production quality issue that will delay deliveries of its popular 737 Max planes is causing more… Read More »
According to aviation analysts, U.S. airlines are struggling to hire pilots

According to aviation analysts, U.S. airlines are struggling to hire pilots, and they predict that by 2030, there could be… Read More »
How does Boeing’s future look?

Boeing’s future depends on ramping up the production and delivery of its commercial airplanes. It’s defense business needs to work… Read More »