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- Engine makers emphasizing durability, reliability June 4, 2025
- Boeing CEO: Lessons learned are key to certification of 737-7/10 and 777X June 2, 2025
The fuel effect; or old is beautiful
By Bjorn Fehrm 19 January 2016, ©. Leeham Co: When Willie Walsh, the CEO of IAG, said that the Airbus A340-600 “is a fantastic aircraft at fuel below $60 a barrel but perhaps not at $120,” he put… Read More
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Posted on January 19, 2016 by Bjorn Fehrm
Bjorn’s Corner: What did we learn in 2015?
08 January 2016, ©. Leeham Co: It’s the first Corner for the year and a look at 2015 as a year of technology advancements is due. 2015 will be remembered as the year when three clean sheet airliners… Read More
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Posted on January 8, 2016 by Bjorn Fehrm
New aircraft programs’ sorry record of delay
Subscription Required. Jan. 7, 2016, (c) Leeham Co. New aircraft programs used to be on time and a source of pride for the Original Equipment Manufactures (OEMs). No longer. Delays are the norm, and despite “lessons learned,” there… Read More
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Posted on January 7, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
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CS100 certified; We review CS100’s birth with VP CSeries, Rob Dewar
Introduction By Bjorn Fehrm 21 December 2015, ©. Leeham Co: Bombardier (BBD) received certification of the smaller CSeries, the CS100, by Transport Canada Thursday. Rob Dewar, vice president of CSeries, reflected on the journey to certification in an… Read More
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Posted on December 21, 2015 by Bjorn Fehrm
The future of the A319neo and 737-7
Subscription Required Introduction Dec. 14, 2015, © Leeham Co. There are just 49 orders for the Airbus A319neo. There are only 55 orders for the Boeing 737-7 MAX. The A319neo has been ordered by Avianca (19), Frontier Airlines… Read More
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Posted on December 14, 2015 by Scott Hamilton
Boeing sees green for 2016 financing sources
Dec. 8, 2015: Boeing Capital Corp. sees a robust financing market next year for an estimated $127bn in new airplane deliveries. The forecast is for the global picture, and not just Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) deliveries. In its… Read More
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Posted on December 8, 2015 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: Looking to year-end
Nov. 30, 2015, © Leeham Co.: One month to go to the end of 2015. What’s left to come? The first Boeing 737 MAX is rolling out of the factory Dec. 8. For reasons that defy obvious explanation,… Read More
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Posted on November 30, 2015 by Scott Hamilton
Bombardier looks to the future
By Bjorn Fehrm Nov. 25 2015, ©. Leeham Co: Bombardier (BBD) has not had an easy year. The stock plunged from just over $4 at the beginning of the year to a low of just over $1 today on… Read More
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Posted on November 25, 2015 by Bjorn Fehrm
State investment in Bombardier further mockery of WTO
Nov. 24, 2015, (c) Leeham Co. With the $1bn investment by the Province of Quebec in the Bombardier CSeries program, another example of government funding emerges in commercial aviation development. Setting aside whether the investment might be challenged… Read More
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Posted on November 24, 2015 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: Looking ahead to 2016
Jan. 4, 2016, © Leeham Co. Let’s take a walk through our outlook for 2016. Boeing is 100 The Boeing Co. is 100 years old this year. July 15, to be precise. This is the last day of… Read More
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Posted on January 4, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
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