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Leeham News and Analysis
- Boeing 2024 Proxy Statement: Executive Compensation includes retirement gifts for Calhoun, Deal; housing support for Ortberg, Pope, and other stuff March 17, 2025
- Bjorn’s Corner: Air Transport’s route to 2050. Part 13. March 14, 2025
- Rolls-Royce’s remarkable turnaround March 13, 2025
- NASA hit by DOGE layoffs, office closures; Boeing’s X-66A R&D continues for now March 11, 2025
- Boeing faces three labor contracts expiring this year March 10, 2025
Hexcel Earnings: Returning to Pre-Pandemic Revenues, Ready for Rate Increases, but MAX Remains A Wild Card
By Chris Sloan January 23, 2025 © Leeham News: Composites supplier Hexcel is ready, willing, and able to return to pre-pandemic production, profitability, and revenue benchmarks but can only move as quickly as its OEM clients up the supplier… Read More
Earnings: Pay closer attention to the supply chain than to the OEMs
Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Jan. 23, 2025, © Leeham News: Earnings season begins today. Among the companies followed by LNA, GE Aerospace and Hexcel report today. RTX and Boeing report next week. ATI and Spirit AeroSystems follow… Read More
An uneven financial recovery among OEMs and Suppliers
Subscription Required By Vincent Valery Introduction March 27, 2023, © Leeham News: In an article last year, LNA highlighted the divergence in the post-Covid-19 recovery among OEMs and select Tier 1 suppliers. Airbus had higher profits than before… Read More
Key Airbus, Boeing supplier sees recovery in 2022
By Scott Hamilton Oct. 28, 2020, © Leeham News: A key supplier to Airbus and Boeing believes there will be a “significant upturn” in passenger traffic and aircraft demand in 2022, well before consensus. Hexcel provides composites and… Read More
Analysts weigh in on Airbus investors day #1
Airbus announced on Day 1 of its two-day Investors Days that it will shift the A350 program to contract accounting for the first few airplanes, reports UBS Ltd. in its research note wrapping up Day 1. “Airbus has… Read More
