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Bad Backlog: Here's Why Airlines Are Ordering Record Numbers Of Planes But Still Can't Get Them

Bad Backlog: Here's Why Airlines Are Ordering Record Numbers Of Planes But Still Can't Get Them

Supply-chain challenges show no signs of being resolved anytime soon.

Daniel S Osipov 2 months ago
Sourcing From Scrapyards: How Airbus Is Turning Old Jets Into New Gold

Sourcing From Scrapyards: How Airbus Is Turning Old Jets Into New Gold

A groundbreaking initiative breathes new life into retired aircraft parts, transforming them into valuable resources for...

Aaron Bailey 6 months ago
How Many Airbus A350 Freighters Have Been Ordered & What Delayed Them?

How Many Airbus A350 Freighters Have Been Ordered & What Delayed Them?

More than 60 aircraft have been ordered.

Prachi Patel 10 months ago
Boeing Fixes 737 MAX Fastener Shortage Caused By Factory Fire

Boeing Fixes 737 MAX Fastener Shortage Caused By Factory Fire

A fire at a key supplier's factory has caused a shortage of essential fasteners.

Tatenda Karuwa 1 year ago
Can Any Country In The World Build Commercial Aircraft On Its Own?

Can Any Country In The World Build Commercial Aircraft On Its Own?

Commercial passenger jet production is dominated by Western countries, with the US and Europe heavily interdependent.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Korean Air Reportedly Delaying Airbus A380 Retirement Past 2026

Korean Air Reportedly Delaying Airbus A380 Retirement Past 2026

Airlines are struggling with delays in the supply of new aircraft. Korean Air is not the only one delaying the retiremen...

Mia Ping-Chieh Chen 1 year ago
Airbus Could Revise Annual Target Again As Delivery Backlog Is Still Over 200 Aircraft

Airbus Could Revise Annual Target Again As Delivery Backlog Is Still Over 200 Aircraft

Despite delivering 62 jets in October, Airbus hasn't reached its revised 2024 goal of around 770 units.

Mia Ping-Chieh Chen 1 year ago
Embraer Cites “Significant Supply Chain Delays” For Missed E-Jet Delivery Target

Embraer Cites “Significant Supply Chain Delays” For Missed E-Jet Delivery Target

The manufacturer recently revised its delivery forecast for this year.

Mia Ping-Chieh Chen 1 year ago
Examined: The Importance & Challenges Of The Supply Chain In Aerospace Manufacturing

Examined: The Importance & Challenges Of The Supply Chain In Aerospace Manufacturing

Supply chain networks come with their benefits and challenges.

Dr. Omar Memon 1 year ago
Aviation Coalition Urges Action To Prevent Unapproved Parts In Supply Chain

Aviation Coalition Urges Action To Prevent Unapproved Parts In Supply Chain

The recommended actions will be performance-based, which allows various companies in the industry to be flexible in achi...

Aaron Bailey 1 year ago
Airbus CEO Indicates Potential For Final Assembly Line In India

Airbus CEO Indicates Potential For Final Assembly Line In India

Guillaume Faury, CEO of Airbus, is currently on an India visit.

Gaurav Joshi 1 year ago
Supply Chain Issues Affecting Airbus Tied To Contractor Howmet Aerospace

Supply Chain Issues Affecting Airbus Tied To Contractor Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace, the supplier of parts for the LEAP engines' high-pressure turbine blades, had a shortfall of usable pa...

Abid Habib 1 year ago
Embraer's EVE Selects Supplier For eVTOL Wings And Pilot Controls

Embraer's EVE Selects Supplier For eVTOL Wings And Pilot Controls

The manufacturer has chosen Aciturri and Crouzet as two of its main vendors.

Justin Foster 2 years ago
Happy Holidays: What Do Airlines Want For Christmas?

Happy Holidays: What Do Airlines Want For Christmas?

Here are the seven things airlines would wish for.

Anthony Bang An 2 years ago
A 5-Step Guide To The Supply Chain Required To Produce Airbus A350s

A 5-Step Guide To The Supply Chain Required To Produce Airbus A350s

Parts are flown in from all over the world to the final assembly line in Toulouse, France.

Jonathan E. Hendry 2 years ago
India Wants A Bigger Role In Aerospace Manufacturing And Supply Ecosystem

India Wants A Bigger Role In Aerospace Manufacturing And Supply Ecosystem

India's participation in the global aerospace supply chain could increase in the coming years.

Gaurav Joshi 2 years ago
Cyberattacks Are On The Up: What Are The Risks & Remedies For Aviation?

Cyberattacks Are On The Up: What Are The Risks & Remedies For Aviation?

Technology is a double-edged sword.

Justin Surette 2 years ago
Qatar Airways CEO Blasts Supply Chain Constraints

Qatar Airways CEO Blasts Supply Chain Constraints

Akbar Al Baker told journalists he expects to see problems for ‘the foreseeable future.’

Joanna Bailey 3 years ago
Vistara Faces Flight Attendant Uniform Shortage

Vistara Faces Flight Attendant Uniform Shortage

Indian aviation is experiencing some serious supply problems. Some more prodigous than others.

Devansh Mehta 3 years ago
How Airlines Are Dealing With A Shortage Of Aircraft

How Airlines Are Dealing With A Shortage Of Aircraft

The capacity crunch could soon pose a significant problem for airlines, if it hasn't already.

Charlotte Seet 3 years ago