Delay Is Latest Setback For Much Anticipated Program

The much anticipated jetliner program from Mitsubishi Aircraft has been frustrating the industry for a while now... and will again, due to supply issues with parts needed to manufacture the Next-Gen airliner. A half-dozen delays have created some consternation for the company and its client base, as the first delivery to Al Nippon Airways is not looking to take place to mid-2021.

$15K In Tuition Reimbursement Possible

Utah Valley University School of Aviation Science has partnered with SkyWest Airlines to provide students with a clear path to the commercial aviation field upon graduation.The SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program offers enrolled student pilots one-on-one mentorship opportunities, enhanced company seniority, guaranteed final interview with SkyWest Airlines and $15,000 in tuition reimbursement. “UVU Aviation is proud to be affiliated with SkyWest Airlines through their Pilot Pathway Program,” aviation department chair, Randy Johnson, said. “The tuition reimbursement aspect of that program will be a tremendous help to our students and will help provide SkyWest with a supply of highly qualified First

New York To London... In Under 5 Hours!

British Airways is enjoying SERIOUS bragging rights this week as a weekend jaunt over the Atlantic took advantage of massive tailwinds to make the trip in 4 hours and 56 minutes... well over an hour less than the norm, but not quite as fast as the times we saw back in the Concorde days. The BA B747-400, registered at G-CIVP blasted off on Sunday, February 9th on a schedule run from JFK to London's Heathrow. The upper winds were extensive, the speeds maintained fairly well throughout the trip and Flightradar-24.com showed that BA Flt 112 maxed out as high as 825 mph shortly after crossing Canada's Atlantic coast. Media reports indicate that this may be a record flight... exceeding a previous record set b

Nearly 20 Exhibitors Have Pulled Out Over Medical Fears

Boeing says it will still will highlight its 'broad range of commercial and defense products, services and technologies at the 2020 Singapore Airshow, which runs February 11-16 at the Changi Exhibition Center.' “With 60% of the world’s population, the Asia-Pacific region is the largest commercial aviation market in the world. The region continues to demand more single- and twin-aisle airplanes for replacement and growth, along with commercial and defense services,” said Skip Boyce, president, Boeing Southeast Asia. “The Singapore Airshow provides a great opportunity for Boeing to build on our 70-year presence in the region and strengthen relationships with our customer