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- Airbus’ A321neo, A321LR or A321XLR?
- Impact on Boeing’s China deliveries under Trump’s latest tariff tiff will be minimal
- Airbus sticks to 2027 EIS for A350F
- Blade-out design for CFM’s RISE; 2nd A320 line in Mobile
- RTX Posts Steady Q3 2-25 As GTF Stabilization, Collins Strength, And Tariff Headwinds Define Results
Analyst: Airbus could eventually terminate CSeries program
Nov. 7, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The Bombardier CSeries may go the way of the McDonnell Douglas MD-95, a Wall Street aerospace analyst suggests: that is, the program is likely to remain unprofitable and be shut down. Doug… Read More
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Posted on November 7, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
CSeries effect on Airbus, Boeing product strategies
Subscription Required Introduction Nov. 6, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Boeing took a pass on assuming ownership of the Bombardier CSeries, according to a report in the Toronto Globe and Mail—the same deal rival Airbus took. In doing so,… Read More
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Posted on November 6, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: Small Mississippi airport plays key role in state’s aerospace industry
Nov. 6, 2017, © Leeham Co.: One of my stops during my October visit along the I-10 corridor from Mobile (AL) to New Orleans, through Mississippi, visiting aerospace interests was the Stennis International Airport. The airport is in… Read More
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Posted on November 6, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
50% increase in CSeries sales forecast–but what does this mean?
Nov. 1, 2017, © Leeham Co.: For years, Bombardier forecast the 20-year market demand in the 100-150 seat sector as between 6,000 and 7,200, depending on the year of the forecast. Airbus in 2014, the last year the… Read More
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Posted on November 2, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Suppliers conference in Mobile focuses on US aerospace sector in Southeast
Oct. 31, 2017: A new event, the Southeast Aerospace and Defence Conference (SADC) scheduled for June 25-27 in Mobile (AL), will examine the commercial, defense, space and corporate aerospace sectors in the US Southeast. The conference is organized… Read More
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Posted on October 31, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Airfinance Journal, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Embraer, GE Aviation, Leeham Co., Lockheed Martin, NASA, Northrop, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, Southeast Aerospace and Defense Conference
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Aviation journalist Ben Sandilands passes
Oct. 31, 2017: Ben Sandilands, the cranky, crusty curmudgeonly writer of Australia’s Plane Talking (Crikey), died Friday after a long illness. He was 73. Cancer was the cause of death. We only met Sandilands on a couple of… Read More
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Posted on October 31, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Bombardier’s “fatal error” in trade dispute
Oct. 30, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Bombardier made a fatal error in the Boeing/US trade dispute that almost certainly precludes a negotiated settlement and which the Airbus-CSeries joint venture is highly unlikely to cure, an expert trade lawyer… Read More
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Posted on October 30, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: Going to space through Mississippi
Oct. 30, 2017, © Leeham Co., Hancock County (MS): The US Space Shuttle program ended in 2011 and NASA is sending US astronauts to the International Space Station using Russian-made rockets. But officials want to end reliance on… Read More
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Posted on October 30, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
US ponders Russia sanctions, some affecting US aerospace
Oct. 27, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The US is considering new trade sanctions against Russia, and Russia is considering retaliatory sanctions, that could have major implications in US aerospace—including on Boeing. The US sanctions would be for meddling… Read More
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Posted on October 27, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Singapore airlines increases order for 787-10
By Bjorn Fehrm Subscription Required Introduction Oct. 26, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Singapore airlines increased its order for Boeing’s 787-10 from 20 to 39 this week. The first aircraft for the airline rolled off the assembly earlier this month. It will… Read More
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Posted on October 26, 2017 by Bjorn Fehrm