Analyst Brian Foley Parses The Effect Of Cheap Oil On All Segments Of The Industry
Oil prices have now fallen some fifty percent of late, and if sustained it’s bound to have some implications for an industry that relies on it, a lot of it, for propulsion. “One might initially think that a drop in oil prices would benefit the entire civil aviation industry as a whole, but as one digs a little deeper there are actually two aspects to it,” notes analyst Brian Foley of BRiFO, a Sparta, NJ-based aviation consultancy.
Asks Aviation Community To Show Support For Its Request
Terrafugia has petitioned the FAA to grant waivers to allow its Transition roadable aircraft to exceed weight limits and stall speed requirements for an LSA.
Notes 'Possible Service Difficulties' Including In-Flight Engine Failures
EASA has issued a safety bulletin for Rotax 912 and 914 engines installed on a variety of aircraft for exceedances of approved engine coolant temperature limits due to installation of an unapproved design.
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