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Wells Fargo estimates Southwest paid base price $34.7m for MAX

In a new research note issued today, Wells Fargo estimates that Southwest Airlines paid a based price of $34.7m each for the Boeing 737-8 MAX. The investment bank published the following table, followed by the text: Prior to… Read More

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 Posted on May 18, 2012 by

 Airbus, Boeing

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Odds and Ends: A380 cost, American’s engine order, ‘war on Boeing’

A380 cost: Flight Global reports that Air France–a launch customer of the Airbus A380–just concluded a lease deal for one of the giant airplanes for a rental of $1.8m per month. For an airline of Air France’s credit,… Read More

 36 Comments

 Posted on November 22, 2011 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM

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737 MAX vs A320neo: the debate continues

During yesterday’s tele-press conference by Boeing with a program update for the 737 MAX, 737 chief program engineer John Hamilton frequently said the MAX has a 7% operating cost advantage over the A320neo. He also touted the advantages… Read More

 29 Comments

 Posted on November 4, 2011 by

 Airbus, AirInsight, Boeing, CFM

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Delta 737-900 order bypasses re-engine

Here is a story we did for Commercial Aviation Online: Date: 26/08/2011 13:37 Source: Commercial Aviation Online Location: Seattle By: Scott Hamilton Delta Air Lines’ order for 100 Boeing 737-900ERs is a major boost to this model, but… Read More

 24 Comments

 Posted on August 27, 2011 by

 Airbus, Boeing

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Odds and Ends: Delta’s small jet deferral and other things

Delta Air Lines deferred the highly anticipated order for the 100-150 seat airplane due to worries about taking on too much debt in the current economic environment. Multiple sources say Bombardier’s CSeries had been favored over the Embraer… Read More

 13 Comments

 Posted on August 22, 2011 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Embraer

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AirInsight on 787, 747-8 delays; A321 NEO

AirInsight has several commentaries about the news last week of new delays in the Boeing 787 and 747-8 programs; and a discussion about the prospective A321 New Engine Option. The main site is here.

 6 Comments

 Posted on August 30, 2010 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Pratt & Whitney

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