Daily Memo: Way Behind The Curve

British Airways 747
Credit: Rob Finlayson

Aviation Week data predicts 719 aircraft will be retired this year, with the decade’s peak expected by the year 2028, according to Aviation Week Network's latest Civil Aviation Fleet & MRO Forecast.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began to unfold globally in March, the industry has become used to bad news. News that would normally lead to extensive coverage instead becomes just another footnote in an evolving drama. Last week was slightly different: Qantas performed three farewell flights for the...
Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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