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Pontifications: Nordic quietly rises to #4 world lessor

Dec. 10, 2018, © Leeham News: In the world of commercial aviation, GECAS, Avolon, AerCap, Air Lease Corp and BOC Aviation are among the most recognizable names of lessors. These companies make headlines with large orders of Airbus… Read More

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 Posted on December 10, 2018 by

 Airbus, ATR, Bombardier, Embraer, Lessors, Pontifications

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Boeing deal, “crucial to Embraer survival,” in doubt

Update, Dec. 7: Embraer to appeal injunction. According to the Google translation of a Brazilian newspaper, the injunction appears to be intended to halt any completion of the deal during the interim between the November presidential election and… Read More

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 Posted on December 6, 2018 by

 American Airlines, Boeing, Delta Air Lines, E-Jet, Embraer, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, United Airlines

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Breaking News: Brazilian court blocks Boeing-Embraer deal, reports Reuters

Dec. 6, 2018: A Brazilian court has blocked the proposed joint venture between Boeing and Embraer, reports Reuters. Details are just emerging. More reporting to come.

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 Posted on December 6, 2018 by

 Boeing, Embraer

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Airbus’ A320neo Plus, A350neo and new single-aisle airplane

Subscription Required Introduction Nov. 26, 2018, © Leeham News: There are few secrets that stay secret for long in commercial aviation. Airplane concepts are discussed with customers. Information must be shared with suppliers. And then there’s the manufacturer’s… Read More

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 Posted on November 26, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, E-Jet, Embraer, Premium, Rolls-Royce

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Pontifications: Writing had been on the wall for years for Q400 sale; CRJ is next

Nov. 12, 2018, © Leeham News: The writing had really been on the wall for the past few years, regardless what the corporate line was: Bombardier was one day going to sell the Q400 program or shut it… Read More

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 Posted on November 12, 2018 by

 Airbus, Airlines, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, E-Jet, Embraer, Mitsubishi, Pontifications

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Bombardier announces sale of Q400 program, exploring options for CRJ

Nov. 8, 2018, © Leeham News: Bombardier today announced the sale of its slow-selling, aging Q400 turboprop program to Canada’s Viking Air. The press release from Viking’s parent company is here. Viking previously purchased out-of-production Bombardier/de Havilland aircraft… Read More

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 Posted on November 8, 2018 by

 ATR, Bombardier, E-Jet, Embraer, Mitsubishi

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Accounting Standards Call Out Airplane Orders with Questionable Credit

By Dan Catchpole Danieljcatchpole[at]gmail[dot]com Nov. 6, 2018, © Leeham News: Like countless other businesses, Boeing this year adopted new accounting standards, known by the acronym ASC 606. The new rules did not significantly affect the company’s balance sheet…. Read More

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 Posted on November 6, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Embraer

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Bombardier squeezed by ATR, Embraer, Mitsubishi

Subscription Required Now open to all Readers. Introduction Oct. 22, 2018, © Leeham News: Bombardier has a firm backlog of 67 Q400 turboprops. ATR has a backlog of 256 through Oct. 20, according to the Airfinance Journal Fleet… Read More

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 Posted on October 22, 2018 by

 Airbus, ATR, Bombardier, CSeries, E-Jet, Embraer, Mitsubishi

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Pontifications: Market Intelligence from NY

Oct. 22, 2018, © Leeham News: I was in New York City last week for a series of meetings. Here’s what “the street” is talking about. I make no judgment calls about whether the thoughts are on target… Read More

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 Posted on October 22, 2018 by

 Airbus, Boeing, Boeing Global Services, CFM, E-Jet, Embraer, Etihad Airways, GE Aviation, Middle of the Market, Mitsubishi, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Pontifications, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce

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Pontifications: Workforce plan for NMA to be announced soon

Oct. 1, 2018, © Leeham Co.: The Choose Washington NMA task force said last week it will release this month recommendations for improving aerospace workforce activities in Washington. It’s about time. The task force was appointed by Gov…. Read More

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 Posted on October 1, 2018 by

 Boeing, Embraer, Middle of the Market, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Pontifications

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