by Spyros Georgilidakis | Sep 23, 2021 | News
Lately, passenger to freighter conversions tend to involve increasingly young jets, a side-effect of worrying developments in the industry. Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH is a mouthful for most of us, so most refer to it as EFW, for short. This is a joint venture between...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Jul 4, 2021 | News
Several airlines have attempted the low-cost long-haul model with mixed results – but flypop may have the perfect timing, to make it work. Flypop has been making the rounds in social media for about five years now. But the original idea behind the company goes much...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Jun 23, 2021 | News
Not for the first time Airbus and Boeing are preparing to clash – not for an airline contract, but for USAF’s military air-refuelling tankers. Typically, most technological advances in aviation come from the military side, especially in turbulent (war) times. But we...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | May 5, 2021 | News
Airbus and Lufthansa Technik are working on an STC, for temporary modifications, allowing airlines to carry ‘cargo in cabin’. A lot of it! It is one of the products of these troubling times. It seemed to make sense in the airline days, when countries were scrambling...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Apr 2, 2021 | News
Canada’s military will acquire up to six Airbus A330 MRTT aircraft, replacing their older CC-150 Polaris jets as transport, VIP and aerial tankers. Technically, the decision of the Department of National Defence did not name the Airbus A330 MRTT as Canada’s new...
