Everyday aircraft take off without incident. But what happens when a crash or an emergency landing takes place? After an aircraft accident, one thing is certain—there will be questions, questions and MORE questions.
Over the next decade alone, Aviation Week Network expects military aircraft to generate $1.123 trillion in MRO demand, with annual demand increasing from $106 billion in 2021 to $120 billion in 2030.
When it comes to crossover narrowbody jets, the number of lessors which have ordered from either the Embraer E-Jets E2 family or the Airbus A220 pairing is considerably fewer than those with Airbus A320neos or Boeing 737 MAXs in their portfolios.
Light tactical transport aircraft may not represent the most high-profile segment within the military aircraft market, but it is a segment where a wave of modernization is currently underway.
The prize is a contract to deliver 140-160 commercial derivative aircraft between 2029 and as late as 2042. Which one do you think will win? Cast your vote.