AirInsight
• Addison Schonland
Boeing’s North Line opens, but MSN-level performance indicates Renton is operating about 19% below its stated production rate. The report adds that Airbus’s “Rate 75” ramp is also straining, underscoring supply-chain and execution risk for the duopoly’s near-term delivery commitments.
FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
By FlightGlobal: Manufacturer sees momentum building for Boeing 787 powerplant as engine enhancements bolster time-on-wing. Rolls-Royce is increasingly confident of landing a significant new order for the Trent 1000 as durability enhancements return the Boeing 787 powerplant to parity with the rival GE Aerospace GEnx engine.
Skift
• Peden Doma Bhutia
By Skift: Within two weeks of each other, India's two largest airlines introduced products designed for price-sensitive travelers.
FlightGlobal
• Graham Dunn
By FlightGlobal: Saudi start-up to begin Indian service in August. Riyadh Air will start flights to Mumbai from 4 August, after the Saudi start-up unveiled the ninth destination in its initial network.
Vertical Mag
• Equinor Press Release
By Vertical Mag: Equinor has extended its agreement with CHC Helikopter Service for personnel transport and search-and-rescue services in central Norway until 2030.
ch-aviation
• Dominik Sipinski
By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.
AirInsight
• Richard Schuurman
By AirInsight: After four rejected offers, the Board of UK low-cost carrier easyJet is willing to recommend a fifth offer from Castlelake to its shareholders.
Reuters
• Dan Catchpole
By Reuters: Boeing plans to begin operating a fourth 737 MAX assembly line on Monday at its Everett, Washington, factory.
eVTOL Insights
• Thomas Sleightholm
New York Times
• Chelsia Rose Marcius, Miles G. Cohen
