Aircraft
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Reversal of Fortune: Airlines Suddenly Thrilled That the 737 MAX is Grounded
Remember the good old days when we could just talk about how incompetent Boeing was and get collectively angry that the MAX…
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3 Links I Love: A Wrong Boeing Turn, New Delta Seats, Flying on a Cargo Aircraft
This weeks featured link Boeing’s new CEO needs to show commitment to deep overhaul – The Seattle TimesA scathing — though early…
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3 Links I Love: Brutally Boeing, Flybe Saved, American Fights in Boston
This week’s featured link December 2019 Letter – richardaboulafia.comI keep wanting to write about the ever-worsening situation at Boeing, but I just…
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The 747 And Its Dwindling Footprint
It was just over five years ago that I wrote a post lamenting the decline of the 747. I’m not here to…
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3 Boeing Links I Love: Boeing's Influencer Event, More Delays, A Delta Hope
This Week’s Featured Links Muilenburg: Returning Max to service ‘will be an international decision’ – Learmount.comBoeing held a gathering in Seattle last week…
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3 Links I Love: When Boeing Strayed, Qantas Pouts, Airplane Water is Fine
This week’s featured link: The Long-Forgotten Flight That Sent Boeing Off Course – The AtlanticDon’t worry, this isn’t a 10,000 word traditional…
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3 Links I Love: Filling the Void, Boeing in a Pickle, Slots
This week’s featured link: Lufthansa to start flying to Ljubljana after Adria Airways’ collapse – ReutersQuestion: Oh no, what will happen if…
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3 Links I Love: The American MD-80 Edition
American may not have had a 747 to retire like Delta and United, but the airline put together one heck of a…
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If Boeing Had Taken a Different Path
I received a note from a reader, Joel, asking for my thoughts on an article entitled The Coming Boeing Bailout? in Big…
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3 Links I Love: Shrinking A350 Seats, Zunum Death Watch, Seattle’s N Gates
This week’s featured link: Airbus changes tack on seat comfort, posits ‘sub-economy’ on A350 – Runway Girl NetworkOh Airbus. The company loves…
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3 Links I Love: More MAX Delays, Death of the Widebody, A Massive Regional Gap
This week’s featured link: FAA and Boeing initially disagreed on severity of “catastrophic” 737 MAX software glitch – The Air CurrentBest I…
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The A321XLR Will Enable the 757 to Retire, But It is More Than Just a Replacement
Boeing remains so bogged down with both the 737 MAX grounding and engine issues plaguing other fleets that it hasn’t been able…