Range hike will boost 737 Max appealRange hike will boost 737 Max appealBoeing has quietly developed plans to roll out a perfor-mance improvement package for the 737 Max family nearly five years after the first variant of the type enters service. The undisclosed package will improve maximum list...
The European company has more than 500 of the A321XLRs on order. It's a tiny part of its backlog that stood at nearly 8,600 airplanes as of the end of June, but it is debuting a new plane as its rival Boeing is struggling. In the wake of two fatal crashes of its 737 Max,Boe...
Of course that’s accurate, because Airbus doesn’t have a competitor in this market. The A321XLR is still much longer range than any version of the Boeing 737 MAX. Apparently Airbus has approached some A321XLR customers about potentially swapping A321XLR orders for the larger A330neo aircraft...
Boeing came into the air show under a cloud of uncertainty as its 737 Max has been grounded worldwide for three months after new flight software played a role in two deadly plane crashes. There is no clear date for when the Max might fly again. The company got a boost on Tuesday, howe...
Boeing 737 Max 9 first flight, with Sony Cyber-shot RX10 III 71 images May 12, 2017 Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 Sample Gallery 37 images May 10, 2017 Sony FE 100mm F2.8 STF Sample Gallery 48 images May 9, 2017 Panasonic Lumix ZS70 Sample Gallery 91 images May 4, 2017 Canon...
Lo: 375mph Aircraft Max Listed Speed (541mph). Graph Average of563MPH. Showcasing Aircraft Era Crossover (if any) 77 Entrycompared againstIlyushin IL-2(military) andCessna 172(civilian) total production. MACH Regime (Sonic) Sub Trans
automation has been creeping into aviation piece by piece, whether to improve passenger comfort, alleviate crew workload, or improve safety in flight. Automatic landing (autoland) has been in commercial aviation since the 1960s, although its use has become more widespread in the last couple of ...
The US Navy is hoping to increase the range of the new Raytheon AIM-9X Block III by some 60% over current Sidewinder variants due to the unique needs of...
Aircraft Payload-Range Analysis for Financiers By: Shannon Ackert Abstract The role of aircraft performance analysis is to examine the capabilities and limitations of an aircraft in context to an operator’s requirements. A carrier, for example, might be looking at aircraft optimized for particular ...
BEIRUT — The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 4:30 p.m. Russia says six of its long-range bombers have taken off from air bases in Russia to strike targets on the border between Syria and Iraq. The Russian Defence Ministry said in a statement Wednesday that six Tu-22...