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- Collins Aerospace continues R&D on electrical options despite industry pullback
- Bjorn’s Corner: Faster aircraft development. Part 2.
- Boeing’s Ortberg’s first year as CEO: progress, but lots remaining to do
- Airbus’ A330neo gets better and better
- Embraer reports record Q2 revenue and backlog; reaffirms 2025 outlook
Alcoa looks for weaker 2017: Weekly analyst synopsis
Oct. 20, 2016: This week’s analyst summaries focus on continuing delivery shortfalls at Airbus because of delays in receiving Pratt & Whitney GTF engines; continued expectations Boeing will reduce again the projected production rate of the 777 Classic;… Read More
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Posted on October 20, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
From zero to 10,000 in 50 years; can COMAC duplicate this achievement?
By Bjorn Fehrm October 19, 2016, ©. Leeham Co: Airbus delivered its 10,000 aircraft last week (Figure 1), an A350-900 delivered to Singapore Airlines. Delivering the 10,000 aircraft after 50 years of start of project is impressive, especially… Read More
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Posted on October 19, 2016 by Bjorn Fehrm
How Boeing is working to convert Qatar’s MAX LOI into a firm order
Oct. 18, 2016, © Leeham Co.: It’s only a Letter of Intent, the agreement between Boeing and Qatar Airways for up to 60 737-8s. Qatar announced the LOI two weeks ago because its CEO, the notoriously fickle Akbar… Read More
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Posted on October 18, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: A good week for Boeing wide-bodies
Oct. 17, 2016, © Leeham Co.: Boeing had a very good week for wide-body orders last week. It recorded 42 orders for the 787 and 10 for the 777-300ER. Thirty of the former and all of the latter… Read More
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Posted on October 17, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Embraer, Mitsubishi, Pontifications
777-300ER, 787, A320NEO, A350, A380, Airbus, Barry Eccleston, Boeing, Bommbardier, CRJ, CSeries, E-Jet, Embraer, Mitsubishi, MRJ100, MRJ70, MRJ90
The evolving European legacy carrier
By Bjorn Fehrm October 13, 2016, ©. Leeham Co, Nice: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has fought its way back from a near-death experience in 2012, readjusting to the growing low cost carrier environment in Europe. After nearly being bought… Read More
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Posted on October 13, 2016 by Bjorn Fehrm
Airbus, Boeing agree on NMA–for now
Oct. 12, 2016, © Leeham Co.: It’s rare when Airbus and Boeing agree on product strategy, but officials of the two companies seemed in almost perfect alignment in separate interviews by LNC last week. Barry Eccleston, president of… Read More
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Posted on October 12, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
11th 737 MAX on the assembly line as Boeing gears up for delivery next year
Oct. 11, 2016, © Leeham Co.: The 11th 737-8 MAX is already on the Boeing production line at the factory in Renton (WA). This one is for Lion Air, the Indonesian Low Cost Carrier that’s ordered 201 of… Read More
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Posted on October 11, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Looking under the hood at the Qatar order
Oct. 10, 2016, © Leeham Co.: Qatar Airways announced an expected order Friday for Boeing 777s and 787s, but surprised with the addition of a Letter of Intent for up to 60 Boeing 737-8s. The latter was characterized… Read More
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Posted on October 10, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: Airbus, Boeing and Qatar; and more on the WTO
Oct. 10, 2016, © Leeham Co.: Last week ended with an order from Qatar Airways for 30 Boeing 787-9s and 10 777-300ERs. Qatar also signed a letter of intent (LOI) for 60 737-8 MAXes. But that wasn’t the… Read More
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Posted on October 10, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus’ Eccleston talks about reorganization and WTO
Subscription Required Now open to all readers. Introduction Oct. 6, 2016, © Leeham Co.: Airbus’ reorganization continues to unfold, with key components to be revealed, including key personnel appointments. LNC sat down in Seattle with Barry Eccleston, president of… Read More
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Posted on October 6, 2016 by Scott Hamilton