By Bjorn Fehrm 24 February 2016, ©. Leeham Co: Airbus will increase the production rate of the A330 from six per month to seven beginning next year, it was announced today. The move comes after reducing the rate… Read More
Posted on February 24, 2016 by Bjorn Fehrm
Feb. 2123, 2016: The Singapore Air Show ended last week with a dearth of news. William Bain, associate professor and co-editor of International Relations, provided LNC with these photos.
Posted on February 23, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, Qatar Airways, Sukhoi
A350, A380, Airbus, Boeing, C-17, G550, Gulfstream, P-8, Singapore Air Show, SSJ100
Subscription required Introduction Feb. 22, 2016, © Leeham Co.: The large order (Letter of Intent) last week by Air Canada for 45 firm and 30 option CS300s was welcome news for Bombardier. And the LOI from the US… Read More
Posted on February 22, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Feb. 22, 2016, © Leeham Co.: A group of Democratic legislators in Washington State will introduce five bills aimed at repealing some tax breaks and also taking yet another run at holding Boeing’s feet to the fire by tying… Read More
Posted on February 22, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
By Bjorn Fehrm Subscription required. Introduction Feb. 18, 2016, ©. Leeham Co: Rolls-Royce reported earnings for the full year results for 2015 Friday. The share price took a hike after more than one and a half years of being… Read More
Posted on February 18, 2016 by Bjorn Fehrm
Feb. 17, 2016: The fundamentals of the aerospace industry remain strong in commercial and defense, says Dennis Muilenburg, CEO of The Boeing Co. Airlines are becoming more profitable, allowing them to accelerate fleet replacement, he said. In his… Read More
Posted on February 17, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Feb. 17, 2016: The long drought is over. Air Canada has ordered up to 75 Bombardier C Series.The press conference is at 11am EST today. These will replace 25 Embraer E-190s. BBD now has orders and commitments for… Read More
Posted on February 17, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Feb. 16, 2016, © Leeham Co.: Boeing has been under pressure since its Jan. 27 earnings call, when its 2016 guidance fell short of analyst expectations. Then the news that the company is under preliminary investigation by the… Read More
Posted on February 16, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Feb. 15, 2016, © Leeham Co. In the news business, it’s called the gift that keeps on giving. These are news stories on topics that just won’t go away. And we get to write about them over and… Read More
Posted on February 15, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Subscription required Introduction Feb. 16, 2016, © Leeham Co.: Bombardier’s fourth quarter and full year 2015 financial results will be reported Wednesday, and we don’t expect the situation to be pretty. Yes, officials will highlight the recent closing… Read More
Posted on February 15, 2016 by Scott Hamilton