Hemal Gosai

Planes

GE Aviation: A Century of Innovation

May 26, 2018 Hemal Gosai

GE Aviation is currently one of the top aircraft engine suppliers in the world. This subsidiary of General Electric offers engines for the majority of commercial aircraft and continues to lead innovation within the industry.

News

China Expects to Develop and Market the World’s Largest Amphibious Aircraft

May 19, 2018 Hemal Gosai

China expects to develop and market the world’s largest amphibious aircraft by 2022. The aircraft known as the AG600 is part of a two-pronged approach by the government to advance its aviation strategy. The AG600

Opinions

Opinion: We Brought Tomato Juice-gate Upon Ourselves

May 13, 2018 Hemal Gosai

For those who aren’t in tune with this week in airline outrage, the bean counters at United came up with a brilliant idea to cut costs. United Airlines announced that it will no longer cater

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American Airlines Places Orders For Two Sets of Regional Aircraft

May 4, 2018 Hemal Gosai

American Airlines announced two orders for small jets to serve regional routes which have less demand and do not require mainline aircraft. The airline signed an order for 15 Embraer E175 aircraft bringing up the

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Airbus A380: The Plane that Tried

April 27, 2018 Hemal Gosai

The Airbus A380 is the plane that tried. The mega airplane, when first delivered to launch carrier Singapore Airlines in Oct. 2007, was set to be a game-changing aircraft with expected orders of over one

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JetBlue Flight Attendants Vote to Unionize

April 20, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Flight attendants of New York-based JetBlue Airways have voted in support of joining the Transport Workers Union (TWU). This historic vote for the airline further shrinks the number of flight attendants at major airlines that

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Delta Sets the Pace for a Strong Industry Outlook

April 13, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Delta Air Lines posted record revenues for the first quarter of 2018 and set an upbeat tone for the entire industry. The airline had an operating revenue of $9.76 billion and a net income of

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Weak Link in Boeing’s Supply Chain Limiting 737 Production

March 30, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Recently, news came to light that one of Boeing’s suppliers, Spirit AeroSystems, was facing difficulties in providing Boeing 737 fuselages to the aircraft manufacturer, further complicating Boeing’s plans to ramp up production of the popular

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French Air Traffic Control Goes on Strike…Again

March 23, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Given the propensity of labor strikes on the European continent, it comes as no surprise that there is yet another air traffic controller strike in France. Since 2010, air traffic control (ATC) strikes have cost

News

China’s Burgeoning Aviation Industry

March 17, 2018 Hemal Gosai

China’s aviation industry has had a slow start and hadn’t taken off until the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping opened up the country to significant economic reform. Since then, however, the industry has grown tremendously

News

Opinion: American’s Retirement of Older 737s Shows a Bigger Picture

March 9, 2018 Hemal Gosai

American Airlines is expecting to retire 45 of its old Boeing 737-800 aircraft by 2020. 12 aircraft are expected to be taken out of service next year and the remaining in 2020, according to a Bloomberg

News

American Airlines Spreads Basic Economy to Europe

March 2, 2018 Hemal Gosai

American Airlines will roll out its Basic Economy fare for transatlantic flights in April, alongside its Oneworld alliance joint venture partners in Europe. This completely expected occurrence allows American to increase incremental revenue on these

News

UPS Confirms Order for 14 Additional 747-8F Aircraft

February 2, 2018 Hemal Gosai

UPS confirmed an order for 14 more Boeing 747-8 freighters breathing new life into the otherwise stagnant jumbo aircraft program. While passenger service using this iconic aircraft is decreasing, the use of the 747 in

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Nostalgic: A Look Inside the TWA Lounge at One World Trade Center in NYC

January 28, 2018 Hemal Gosai

MCR Development is the company behind the construction of the TWA Hotel at the Trans World Flight Center, also known as the TWA Terminal, at New York’s JFK Airport and corresponding lounge on the 86th

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AirHelp: A Way to Navigate E.U. Flight Compensation Regulations

January 22, 2018 Hemal Gosai

While many travelers in the United States are left at the mercy of airlines when it comes to irregular operations, the European Union has a series of passenger protections that entitle passengers on certain flights

News

Delta Takes First Place in Airline Performance in 2017

January 12, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Delta Air Lines overtook Alaska Airlines in 2017 to become the best airline in the United States for performance. Delta surpassed every major carrier in the country, even with multiple meltdowns that resulted in thousands

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Airbus: The Company to Watch in 2018

January 5, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Aircraft manufacturing giant Airbus’ future is not as bright as their recent success may suggest. The upcoming years are clouded with uncertainty given the changes in leadership and numerous alleged corruption scandals. While things may

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The Time-Consuming But Extremely Critical Process of Deicing Aircraft in the Winter

December 29, 2017 Hemal Gosai

Just recently, Southwest Airlines had to cancel many flights out of Chicago Midway Airport due to cold weather and deicing constraints. As winter kicks into high gear, it is a given that deicing crews will

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Brazil Moves Forward with U.S. Open Skies Approval, but Not with E.U.

December 22, 2017 Hemal Gosai

The Open Skies Agreement between the United States and Brazil has moved closer to reality due to recent approval from the Congress of Brazil’s lower house. While this agreement still requires ratification from the Brazilian

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Delta Outlines Bold Future Strategy at Investor Day Event

December 15, 2017 Hemal Gosai

Delta Air Lines is expecting a bullish 2018 based on their presentation during Delta Investor Day given higher expected earnings per share driven by higher flight capacity, nonfuel unit costs, and higher brand recognition. In

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Articles by Hemal Gosai

GE Aviation: A Century of Innovation

China Expects to Develop and Market the World’s Largest Amphibious Aircraft

Opinion: We Brought Tomato Juice-gate Upon Ourselves

American Airlines Places Orders For Two Sets of Regional Aircraft

Airbus A380: The Plane that Tried

JetBlue Flight Attendants Vote to Unionize

Delta Sets the Pace for a Strong Industry Outlook

Weak Link in Boeing’s Supply Chain Limiting 737 Production

French Air Traffic Control Goes on Strike…Again

China’s Burgeoning Aviation Industry

Opinion: American’s Retirement of Older 737s Shows a Bigger Picture

American Airlines Spreads Basic Economy to Europe

UPS Confirms Order for 14 Additional 747-8F Aircraft

Nostalgic: A Look Inside the TWA Lounge at One World Trade Center in NYC

AirHelp: A Way to Navigate E.U. Flight Compensation Regulations

Delta Takes First Place in Airline Performance in 2017

Airbus: The Company to Watch in 2018

The Time-Consuming But Extremely Critical Process of Deicing Aircraft in the Winter

Brazil Moves Forward with U.S. Open Skies Approval, but Not with E.U.

Delta Outlines Bold Future Strategy at Investor Day Event

SA Express Grounded by South African Civil Aviation a Day After SAA Merger Announcement

Exclusive: Last Commercially Operating Boeing 747SP Flown to Retirement in Iran

Wizz Air’s Profits Continue to Soar Despite Heavy Low-Cost Competition

Palestinian Airlines: The Homeless Flag Carrier

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Virgin Express