Leeham News and Comment
Intelligence for the Aviation Industry
Leeham News and Comment
- UTC Aerospace Systems sees big benefits from additive manufacturing August 20, 2018
- Pontifications: Workforce shortage hurts entire supply chain August 20, 2018
- Bjorn’s Corner: Supersonic transport revival, Part 2 August 17, 2018
- Can an Airbus A321XLR kill NMA’s business case? August 16, 2018
- Some suppliers consider sitting out Boeing’s NMA program August 15, 2018
Some suppliers consider sitting out Boeing’s NMA program
By Dan Catchpole August 15, 2018, © Leeham News: If Boeing launches its New Midsize Airplane (NMA or 797), it is expected to use the cleansheet program to force new contract terms on suppliers. And that has some… Read More
Will increasing fuel prices revitalize new aircraft sales?
The full article requires a Paid Subscription and LogIn. If you are are Paid Subscriber, please Log In with your User Name and ID. If you wish to become a Paid Subscriber, please go to our Sign-Up page.
The changes to the A350-900ULR
The full article requires a Paid Subscription and LogIn. If you are are Paid Subscriber, please Log In with your User Name and ID. If you wish to become a Paid Subscriber, please go to our Sign-Up page.
Jet Airways, India’s second largest airline
By Bjorn Fehrm May 23, 2018, ©. Leeham Co: Jet Airways is India’s second-largest airline after IndiGo and India’s largest Full-Service carrier, transporting 4 million passengers more than AIr India during 2017. After years of ups and downs, the… Read More
Wide-body production rates show mix of strength, weakness
The full article requires a Paid Subscription and LogIn. If you are are Paid Subscriber, please Log In with your User Name and ID. If you wish to become a Paid Subscriber, please go to our Sign-Up page.
Pontifications: Engine problems are getting worse
May 14, 2018, © Leeham News: The engine problems are getting worse. These have moved beyond the technical issues with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000, GE Aviation GEnx, Pratt & Whitney GTF and CFM56. The problems are trickling down… Read More
Etihad faces complex issues in fleet restructuring
May 9, 2018, © Leeham News: Etihad Airways faces a complex series of decisions to make as it ponders how to restructure and stem huge losses. Market intelligence revealed last year that the airline has been pursuing a… Read More
32 Boeing 787s are AOG due to Rolls-Royce Trent issues; number will climb
April 27, 2018 © Leeham Co.: There are 32 Boeing 787s grounded because of problems with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000-C engines and the number will rise “a bit,” LNC has confirmed. The US Federal Aviation Administration and Europe’s… Read More
Narrowbody and Widebody engine developments
The full article requires a Paid Subscription and LogIn. If you are are Paid Subscriber, please Log In with your User Name and ID. If you wish to become a Paid Subscriber, please go to our Sign-Up page.