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Pontifications: Countdown to decision on Boeing’s NMA, Part 1

Jan. 14, 2019, © Leeham Co.: Two thousand nineteen begins with increasing focus on whether Boeing is going to launch the New Midmarket Aircraft (NMA, aka 797). Signs all point to a program launch, perhaps at the Paris… Read More

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 Posted on January 14, 2019 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Boeing Global Services, Paris Air Show, Pontifications

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2018 deliveries: Airbus leads Single Aisle, Boeing Widebody and Freighters

By Bjorn Fehrm Jan. 10, 2019, © Leeham News: Boeing and Airbus came within six aircraft in their 2018 deliveries, 806 versus 800. For orders, Boeing was the leader, with 893 net orders versus Airbus 747. Looking at Orders… Read More

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 Posted on January 10, 2019 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, E-Jet, Embrarer, GE Aviation, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce

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Boeing and Airbus achieve 800 deliveries for 2018

By Bjorn Fehrm  Jan.  9, 2019, © Leeham News: Boeing delivered 806 aircraft during 2018 while Airbus delivered 800. Both manufacturers missed their 2018 targets, Boeing by 10 aircraft and Airbus by 20 (as the A220 was not included… Read More

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 Posted on January 9, 2019 by

 Airbus, Boeing

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Airbus poised to out-deliver Boeing in 2019

Subscription Required LNC’s Corporate and Enterprise subscribers received this Jan. 3. Jan. 8, 2019, © Leeham News: Airbus is positioned to out-deliver Boeing this year, boosted by the addition of the Bombardier CSeries acquisition last year. LNC projects… Read More

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 Posted on January 8, 2019 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, CSeries, E-Jet, Embraer, GE Aviation, Pratt & Whitney, Premium, Rolls-Royce

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2019 Outlook: leaving Airbus’ troubled year behind

By Bjorn Fehrm Subscription Only Introduction December 19, 2018, © Leeham News.: Next year is a time when Airbus hopes to leave its troubled 2018 behind. But 2018 was also when the company wanted to leave the troubles… Read More

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 Posted on December 19, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, CSeries, Emirates Airlines, Farnborough Air Show, Middle of the Market, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Pratt & Whitney, Premium, Rolls-Royce

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Lion Air threatens to cancel MAX order; no impact to Boeing seen

Subscription Required Introduction Dec. 17, 2018, © Leeham News: Lion Air’s co-founder is threatening to cancel an order for more than 200 Boeing 737 MAXes following what he says is Boeing’s blaming the airline for the Oct. 29… Read More

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 Posted on December 17, 2018 by

 Airbus, Airlines, Boeing, CSeries, Premium

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Pontifications: Transitions, clearing the decks and turmoil at Airbus

Nov. 26, 2018, © Leeham News: With the naming of CFO and COO officers-in-waiting, Airbus Group has completed the extreme makeover of its executive ranks. The full transition won’t be complete until April. It’s widely been reported that… Read More

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 Posted on November 26, 2018 by

 Airbus, ATR, Pontifications, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce

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Airbus fights delivery challenges on several fronts

By Bjorn Fehrm October 31, 2018, ©. Leeham Co: Airbus announced 3Q 2018 results today. The company is wrestling with delivery problems for several of its aircraft programs. Its inventory of finished aircraft which can’t be delivered has increased… Read More

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 Posted on October 31, 2018 by

 Airbus, Rolls-Royce

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Pontifications: Engines, engines, engines

Oct. 29, 2018, © Leeham Co.: Engines, engines, engines. News emerged last week that Rolls-Royce admitted its continuing problems with the Trent 1000 that powers the Boeing 787 now bled over to the Trent 7000. RR will fall… Read More

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 Posted on October 29, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, CFM, GE Aviation, Pontifications, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce

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Pontifications: Supply chain meltdown

Aug. 6, 2018 © Leeham News: It happened to Airbus. It sort of happened to Boeing. It was bound to happen in a much bigger way to Boeing, and it has. Some 40 737s are now sitting around… Read More

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 Posted on August 6, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, CSeries, Pontifications, Pratt & Whitney, Qatar Airways, Rolls-Royce

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