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Air Canada inaugurates A220-300 service today

Jan. 16, 2020, © Leeham News: Air Canada inaugurates Airbus A220-300 service today, becoming the second North American carrier to operate the A220. Delta Air Lines was the first, with the A220-100 last year. It is the first… Read More

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 Posted on January 16, 2020 by

 Airbus, Airlines, Boeing, Boeing 737 MAX, Bombardier, CSeries, Delta Air Lines

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How will MAX recertification affect future airplanes?

Subscription Required Introduction April 8, 2019, © Leeham News: The certification process and cooperation between Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration is under a microscope, subject to international scrutiny, a Congressional hearing, an inspector’s general investigation and… Read More

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 Posted on April 8, 2019 by

 Boeing, ET302, Ethiopian Airlines, Lion Air, Premium

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Shareholders OK Boeing-Embraer JV; court, anti-trust approvals next

Subscription Required Introduction Feb. 28, 2019, © Leeham News: Embraer’s shareholders this week approved the joint venture between their company and Boeing, moving another step closer to completion expected by the end of this year. Boeing will own… Read More

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 Posted on February 28, 2019 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, Premium

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With CSeries, Airbus commands 78% of 100-150 seat sector

Subscription Required Introduction Feb. 11, 2019, © Leeham News: Airbus acquired 50.01% of the Bombardier CSeries program last year. Boeing and Embraer Commercial Aviation received Brazilian government approval last month and now await a nearly-year long regulatory approval… Read More

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 Posted on February 11, 2019 by

 Airbus, Airlines, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Embraer, Frontier Airlines, Premium

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Pontificatons: From the sidelines at the AFJ Dublin conference

  Jan. 28, 2019, © Leeham News: Launch by Boeing of the New Midmarket Aircraft (NMA) is pretty much a given, despite a still undecided business case, say people on the sidelines of the Airfinance Journal’s Dublin 2019… Read More

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 Posted on January 28, 2019 by

 Airbus, Airfinance Journal, Airlines, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, E-Jet, Embraer, Middle of the Market, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Pontifications

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Boeing, Embraer tie-up key to NMA development

Subscription Required Introduction July 9, 2018, © Leeham News: When Boeing and Embraer announced last week the Memorandum of Understanding to form a joint venture between Boeing and Embraer Commercial Airplanes, writers and analysts jumped on the bandwagon… Read More

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 Posted on July 9, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Delta Air Lines, Embraer, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Premium

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Southwest accelerates 737-700 retirements

Subscription Required Introduction April 30, 2018, © Leeham News: Southwest Airlines announced orders 80 Boeing 737-8s so far this year and market intelligence indicates the carrier may be far from done. Another 60 orders may come during the… Read More

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 Posted on April 30, 2018 by

 Airlines, Boeing, Premium, Southwest Airlines

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Pontifications: The Airbus-Boeing chess game

April 2, 2018, © Leeham News.: While Boeing edges toward a decision whether to launch the New Midrange Aircraft, the NMA or 797 as it’s known, Airbus ponders how to respond—either pre-emptively or after Boeing’s move. Responding with… Read More

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 Posted on April 2, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Pontifications

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Southwest CEO sees 60% of fleet becoming the 737-7

March 1, 2018, © Leeham Co.: Southwest Airlines needs about 100 more Boeing 737-8s before turning its attention to the 737-7, CEO Gary Kelly told LNC in a press scrum at the 2018 Aviation Summit today, sponsored by… Read More

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 Posted on March 1, 2018 by

 Airlines, Boeing, Bombardier, Southwest Airlines

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Pontifications: NMA, Boeing-Embraer headline Singapore Air Show

Feb. 12, 2018, © Leeham Co.: The Singapore Air Show last week produced little in the way of new orders from the Big Four airframe OEMs. ATR announced a few deals and Embraer announced a letter of intent… Read More

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 Posted on February 12, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, E-Jet, Embraer, Middle of the Market, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Pontifications

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