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Embraer skyline has serious challenges
Subscription Required Introduction May 21, 2018, © Leeham News: As Boeing and Embraer continue merger discussions for the latter’s commercial airplanes unit, the EJet skyline has some serious challenges. The only order for the E175-E2 is a conditional… Read More
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Bombardier refocuses the CRJ
By Bjorn Fehrm Subscription Required Introduction May 10, 2018, © Leeham News: American Airlines last week ordered 30 additional regional jets. Of these, 15 were the Embraer E175. No surprise there. It’s the traveler’s favourite and the market… Read More
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Posted on May 10, 2018 by Bjorn Fehrm
Single-aisle production on track for 1,800/yr
Subscription Required Introduction May 7, 2018, © Leeham News: Single aisle airliner production rates are on a track to hit 1,800 per year by 2022, a new analysis by LNC concludes. This is for aircraft of 100 seats… Read More
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Pontifications: Fine balance needed by Boeing in aftermarket services drive
April 30, 2018, © Leeham News: The Wall Street Journal Friday reported Boeing was poised to purchase a supplier; a deal could be announced as early as today. The acquisition, if it happens, will be a major step… Read More
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Posted on April 30, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
Airlines need OEM choices: Air Canada
Special to Leeham News By Olivier Bonnassies Airfinance Journal April 16, 2018, (c) Airfinance Journal, Montreal: The commercial aircraft manufacturing industry could head into a scenario with two major alliances: Airbus/Bombardier rivaling Boeing/Embraer, but for Air Canada, airlines… Read More
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Posted on April 16, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
India’s airlines order huge numbers of airplanes
April 5, 2018, © Leeham News: India is one of the fastest-growing aviation markets in the world, with airlines there ordering a massive number of airplanes for their size. Jet Airways announced a firm order for 75 Boeing… Read More
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Posted on April 5, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
Embraer gears up for E2 delivery; a look at the 100-150 seat sector demand
March 31, 2018 © Leeham News: The first Embraer E2 jet will be delivered April 4, to Norway’s Wideroe Airlines. The E190-E2 seats 114 passengers in one-class, 29-inch pitch and 106 at 31-inch pitch, putting it at the… Read More
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Posted on March 31, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
NMA focus needs to be on engines
Subscription Required Now open to all readers Introduction March 19, 2018, © Leeham Co.: As the market awaits a decision by Boeing whether to launch the New Midrange Aircraft (NMA, or 797), focus has been on the aircraft’s… Read More
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Posted on March 19, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Airlines, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, CSeries, Embraer, GE Aviation, Middle of the Market, Mitsubishi, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce
737 MAX, 747-8, 787, A320NEO, A330-200, A330neo, A340-600, Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CFM, CSeries, EJet E2, Embraer, GE Aviation, GEnx, GTF, LEAP-1A, Leap-1B, Mitsubishi, MRJ90, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, Trent 1000, Trent 7000
Hawaiian orders 787, cancels A330-800; Embraer ponder electric plane, not a jet
March 6, 23018 © Leeham Co.: It’s official: Boeing and Hawaiian Airlines announced an order for 10+10 787-9s. It’s a letter of intent and purchase rights. The airline also confirmed it canceled an order for six Airbus A330-800s…. Read More
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Posted on March 6, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
Embraer ponders new, smaller jet
Subscription Required Introduction March 5, 2018, © Leeham Co.: News emerged last week that Embraer is considering a new jet family smaller than its current E2 line. This would replace the E170, which Embraer decided not to upgrade… Read More
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Posted on March 5, 2018 by Scott Hamilton