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Boeing dominates Dubai Air Show opening day (Updated with additional news)
By Scott Hamilton Nov. 17, 2025, © Leeham News: Despite Boeing saying it was going to concentrate on outlining a path for certification of the 777X at the Dubai Air Show, the company dominated the opening day with… Read More
Dubai Air Show, Day 1: Boeing’s 777X; Anticipated orders
Boeing Insists 777X Widebody Is Worth the Wait By Charles Alcock • Managing Editor Charlotte Bailey • Writer Nov. 16, 2025, © AIN: Twelve years since Boeing launched the 777X program at the 2013 Dubai Airshow, the OEM… Read More
GE Aerospace Q3 2025 Earning Lifts Guidance On Record LEAP Output And Strong Services
By Chris Sloan October 21, 2025, © Leeham News: GE Aerospace reported third-quarter results today, marking another period of broad-based momentum as the company raised its full-year outlook on stronger services and record engine deliveries. “GE Aerospace delivered… Read More
Collins Aerospace pacing for new materials, production for next new airplane
Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Aug. 4, 2025, © Leeham News: As the aviation industry considers what new major airliners to develop for the next 50 years, new engines, folding wings, advanced materials, and new design and production… Read More
GE Aerospace Soars on Commercial Momentum in Q2; Updates on GE9X, GEnx, LEAP and RISE
By Chris Sloan July 17, 2025, © Leeham News: GE Aerospace posted a standout second quarter and first half of 2025, with Q2 profit up 65% to $2.4bn, total revenue climbing 21% to $11.0bn, and profit margin rising to… Read More
GE FY and Q4 2024 Earnings Power Above Consensus Driven By Services While LEAP Makes Durability Strides
By Chris Sloan January 23, 2025 © Leeham News: Today, GE Aerospace reported a strong beat on its first full-year and fourth-quarter results as a standalone public company. Softer LEAP deliveries were more than offset by services. “GE… Read More
GE Posts Mixed Q3 Earnings: Strong Earnings with LEAP Shipset Declines and Further 777-X Delays
By Chris Sloan October 27, 2024, © Leeham News: GE completed its second quarter as a pure play aerospace play, announcing Q3 2024 earnings with positive revenue, profit, sales growth, and services coupled with headwinds from overall reduced… Read More
Solid start for stand-alone GE Aerospace despite cuts to LEAP output
By Tom Batchelor Apr. 23, 2024, © Leeham News: GE Aerospace enjoyed a “solid start” to 2024 with double-digit growth across orders, revenue and operating profit, the engine maker said as it published its Q1 results – the… Read More
Earnings season about to begin. Here’s what to watch for.
Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Oct. 9, 2023, © Leeham News: Earnings season reporting is about to start and there are some key things to look for. The first companies, including Boeing, begin reporting the week of Oct…. Read More
Tanker competition decision expected later this year
Subscription Required Now open to all readers. By Scott Hamilton May 29, 2023, © Leeham News: Procurement of a new round of US Air Force aerial refueling tankers resulted in a shift in strategy driven by new threat… Read More