by Spyros | Jun 18, 2021 | News
After many delays, the Boeing 737 MAX-10, the last member of the MAX family, took to the skies for the first time today, in a muted event. Today, Friday the 18th of June, four years minus one day after Boeing announced it to the world, the 737 MAX-10 flew for the...
by Spyros | Jun 14, 2021 | News
Boeing’s number of 737 MAX whitetails (i.e. already-manufactured jets whose original customer cancelled the order) has dwindled to just 10 aircraft! Reports are emerging that Boeing’s 737 MAX whitetails, that are still looking for buyers, are almost at single digits....
by Spyros | Jun 7, 2021 | News
Airbus says that people clearly want to fly again, but also that they and the airlines expect business travel to make close to a full recovery. Airbus Chief Executive Guillaume Faury had some very encouraging words to say recently. He was discussing how Airbus sees...
by Spyros | Jun 1, 2021 | News
Qatar Airways has a problem with aircraft manufacturer Airbus, and threatens that they will stop taking deliveries until it’s solved. But what is it? This news comes from Akbar Al Baker, the airline’s Chief Executive Officer. Qatar is a major customer for both Airbus...
by Spyros | May 26, 2021 | News
An order for 14 more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft comes from SMBC Aviation Capital, a lessor that already has substantial orders for the jet. In many industries, it often pays to zig when everyone else is zagging. In aviation, we see airlines like Southwest, Ryanair or...
