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- Collins Aerospace continues R&D on electrical options despite industry pullback
Assessing the Delta-Airbus order
By Scott Hamilton Analysis Dec. 15, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Was the choice by Delta Air Lines the big “blow” to Boeing many in the media are making it out to be? It was a PR blow, yes…. Read More
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Posted on December 15, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
It’s official: Delta orders A321neo with GTF engine
Dec. 14, 2017: After a wave of news stories yesterday, today’s it’s official: Delta Air Lines ordered 100 Airbus A321neos and optioned 100 more. Deliveries begin in 2020. The airplane will be equipped with the Pratt & Whitney… Read More
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Posted on December 14, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Delta to order A321neo, GTF engines: CNN
Dec. 13, 2017: Jon Ostrower of CNN is reporting Delta Air Lines will order 100 Airbus A321neos and option 100 more, to be powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines. If correct, this will be a snub to… Read More
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Posted on December 13, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Mid-year production update at Airbus
July 27, 2017, © Leeham Co.: It’s mid-way through 2017 and LNC is taking its second look at production and delivery stream flows for the Big Four airframe manufacturers. We examined Boeing Monday in advance of its earnings… Read More
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Posted on July 27, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Bombardier optimistic about China
Subscription Required Introduction June 5, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Bombardier’s activities in China, where the fuselage for the CSeries is co-produced, have been at a standstill. None of the Memorandums of Understand or Letters of Intent have been… Read More
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Posted on June 6, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
ATR, Boeing, Bombardier, China, Comac, CSeries, Delta Air Lines, Embraer, IATA, Pratt & Whitney, Premium
ATR, Boeing, Bombardier, China, Comac, CS100, CS300, CS500, CSeries, Delta Air Lines, Fred Comer, GTF, IATA, Pratt & Whitney
How Airbus can kill the Boeing 797
May 10, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Airbus can kill the business case for the prospective Boeing 797, the New Midrange Aircraft also known as the Middle of the Market Airplane, Reuter’s Tim Hepher has this story. CNN’s Jon… Read More
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Posted on May 10, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, CFM, GE Aviation, Middle of the Market, MOM, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce
737-10, 737-9, 767-200, 767-300, 787-8, 797, 7M7, A321NEO, A322, Airbus, Boeing, CFM, GE Aviation, GTF, LEAP, MOM, NMA, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, Safran
Pontifications: Boeing complaint against Bombardier no surprise
May 1, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The Boeing Co. filed a complaint with the US Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission charging the Bombardier “dumping” the CSeries in the US to the detriment of Boeing and its… Read More
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Posted on May 1, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Could an NMA be made good enough? Part 5
By Bjorn Fehrm Subscription Required Introduction April 20, 2017, © Leeham Co.: After defining the fuselage and wings, it’s now time for the engines. We go through the sizing criteria for engines for airliners and find the size… Read More
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Posted on April 20, 2017 by Bjorn Fehrm
Pontifications: Lessor cites cool reception to MAX 10
April 17, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Buckingham Research Group last week issued back-to-back notes about Boeing. One was a recap of an investors call with Steve Rimmer, CEO of Altavair Airfinance (nee Guggenheim Aviation partners). The other was… Read More
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Posted on April 17, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Bombardier YE2016 results better than expected
Feb. 16, 2017: Bombardier today posted better than expected results (even on lower revenue) for the fourth quarter and full year. Goldman Sachs was first out with reaction among the analyst reports LNC receives: Bombardier (Neutral) reported stronger-than-expected 4Q16… Read More
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Posted on February 16, 2017 by Scott Hamilton