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- Boeing ponders 16/mo production rate for 787
- At long last, Boeing appears near certification and EIS for 777X
- Air India Flight 171 Preliminary Crash Report Is Unclear Regarding Pilot Actions
- Bjorn’s Corner: Air Transport’s route to 2050. Part 30.
- It’s official: MTU’s engine leader named CEO of Airbus Commercial from Jan. 1; future of Open Fan and A220-500 shifts to him
The A380 investors day jinx
July 15, 2016, © Leeham Co., Farnborough Air Show: At an event like this, we pick up all sorts of snippets that don’t fit into any given story. So here’s a compilation of our Odds and Ends… Read More
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Posted on July 15, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: New war of words erupts
July 11, 2016, © Leeham Co., Farnborough Air Show: The war of words between Airbus and Boeing is legendary, and it continued unabated today, the first day of the Farnborough Air Show. See my column in Forbes for… Read More
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Posted on July 11, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
UTC media day 1: UTAS, twice the size of any other aerospace systems company
Note: United Technologies Corp (UTC) is holding its annual Media Days today and tomorrow. We’re providing reporting from the event. This is the first time in our long participation that UTC Aerospace Systems is presenting. UTAS is a… Read More
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Posted on June 6, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
ISTAT Day 1: Engine updates for CFM, GE, RR and PW
Feb. 29, 2016, (c) Leeham Co.: The LEAP engine, for the Boeing 737 MAX, Airbus A320neo and COMAC C919 is the fastest-selling engine in history, says Jean-Paul Ebanga, the president of CFM International. More than 10,000 have been sold…. Read More
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Posted on February 29, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, Comac, CSeries, E-Jet, Embraer, Irkut, Mitsubishi, Rolls-Royce
737 MAX, A320NEO, Airbus, Bill Brown, Boeing, Bombardier, C919, CFM, Comac, CSeries, EJet E2, Embraer, GE Aviation, Irkut, Jean-Paul Ebanga, LEAP, MC-21, Mitsubishi, MRJ90, Rolls-Royce
Pictorial from Embraer E190-E2 rollout
Feb. 25, 2016: Embraer rolled out its E190-E2 to a series of fly-bys of EMB aircraft ranging from a crop duster to the KC-390, hundreds of invited guests and media and thousands of its employees. Here are some… Read More
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Posted on February 25, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Embraer focus: on-time EIS for E2
Feb. 24, 2016, © Leeham Co., Sao Jose dos Compos: The focus over the next two years will be the on-time entry into service of the E2 family, said John Slattery, chief commercial officer of Embraer. If achieved,… Read More
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Posted on February 24, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
EJet-E2 ranged upped by 450nm
Feb. 24, 2016, © Leeham Co., Sao Jose dos Campos: The new Embraer EJet E2 will have 450nm more range than the previously advertised 1,920nm, the company announced today. Luis Carlos Affonso, senior vice president of Embraer Commercial Aircraft,… Read More
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Posted on February 24, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Embraer rolls out first E2 tomorrow
Feb. 24, 2016, © Leeham Co., Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil: Embraer will roll out its new E-Jet E2 tomorrow with the first model, the E190E2. Paulo Cesar, president of Embraer, outlined a short history of the program… Read More
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Posted on February 24, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
In strategy shift, Boeing backs 7 MAX: sources
Feb. 22, 2016, (c) Leeham Co. In a shift in strategy, Boeing is now fully backing development of the 737-7 MAX instead of urging the only two customers that have ordered the airplane to up-gauge to the MAX… Read More
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Posted on February 22, 2016 by Scott Hamilton
Looking ahead to 2014
Here’s what to look for in 2014 in commercial aviation. Airbus A350 XWB: The high-profile A350 XWB program continues flight testing this year. Entry-into-service has been a sliding target. The program is running about 18 months behind original… Read More
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Posted on January 12, 2014 by Scott Hamilton
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