Nov. 1, 2021, © Leeham News: Boeing executives have been hinting for years about the production transformation the company sees as critical to the Next Boeing Airplane (NBA), no matter what form it takes. Boeing’s effort, begun under… Read More
Posted on November 1, 2021 by Scott Hamilton
By Bjorn Fehrm July 20, 2021, © Leeham News: Last week was a game-changing week for air transport. Three events synchronized to trigger it. EU presented 13 policies to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 with concrete… Read More
Posted on July 20, 2021 by Bjorn Fehrm
Airbus, Boeing, Electric Aircraft, Environmental footprint, Farnborough Air Show, Future aircraft, GE Aviation, Hydrogen aircraft, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Technologies, SAFRAN
Airbus, Boeing, de-carbonized air transport, Environmental footprint, GE Aviation, Greenhouse gases, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, Safran
Subscription Required By Bjorn Fehrm Introduction March 11, 2021, © Leeham News: Last week, we started analyzing the Airbus A350-1000 and compared it with the Boeing 777-300ER. We now fly the airplanes on a demanding route, close to… Read More
Posted on March 11, 2021 by Bjorn Fehrm
Subscription Required By Bjorn Fehrm Introduction September 28, 2020, © Leeham News: The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic is shaking the air travel and airliner manufacturing industries like no crisis before. More than 9/11, the oil crisis of 1973 or… Read More
Posted on September 28, 2020 by Bjorn Fehrm
By Bjorn Fehrm Subscription Required Introduction May 7, 2020, © Leeham News: With the Covid-19 pandemic depressing passenger traffic for years to come, we started an analysis last week on the options the airlines have who wait for… Read More
Posted on May 7, 2020 by Bjorn Fehrm
By Scott Hamilton Jan. 25, 2020, © Leeham News: The third time was the charm. After being rained out Thursday and scrubbing the first flight Friday due to high winds, Boeing successfully launched the 777X into the air… Read More
Posted on January 25, 2020 by Scott Hamilton
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Subscription Required By Judson Rollins Nov. 25, 2019, © Leeham News: Nearly every manufacturer of jet engines is experiencing problems with various models, which is causing delays for several prominent Boeing and Airbus programs. The Airbus A220, A320neo,… Read More
Posted on November 25, 2019 by Judson Rollins
By Bjorn Fehrm October 9, 2018, ©. Leeham News, Antibes France: The European Airlines Association, ERA, gathered 44 of its 51 member airlines in Antibes France, today for the first day of its 2019 General Assembly meeting. LNA… Read More
Posted on October 9, 2019 by Bjorn Fehrm
Subscription Required By Bjorn Fehrm Introduction September 5, 2019, ©. Leeham News: Last week, we examined how a longer-range model of Boeing’s 787-10 would look like. We designed a 787-10ER version (ER for Extended Range) by increasing the… Read More
Posted on September 5, 2019 by Bjorn Fehrm
Subscription Required Introduction April 22, 2019, © Leeham News: If there remains any doubt that Boeing’s prospective New Midmarket Airplane (NMA) won’t be ready for entry into service (EIS) by 2025, it should be dispelled by now. The… Read More
Posted on April 22, 2019 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, Boeing 737 MAX, CFM, GE Aviation, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Pratt & Whitney, Premium, Rolls-Royce, Southwest Airlines
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