Subscription Required Introduction Dec. 11, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Boeing is considering restarting the 767-300ER passenger line as an interim aircraft to the New Midmarket Airplane. Airbus is pushing the A330-800 or, alternative, new A330-200s are its solution… Read More
Top 10 aviation stories of the year on Leeham News
Dec. 31, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Airplane development and the whimsicle made the Top 10 stories on LNC in 2017. The Top 10 are a statistical listing of the most-viewed posts, not some judgment call on the part… Read More
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Posted on December 31, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Airlines, American Airlines, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Emirates Airlines, Leeham News and Comment, McDonnell Douglas, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Qatar Airways
737-7, 737-700, 777-9, A321, A321NEO, A322, A380, Airbus, Bernstein Research, Boeing, Bombardier, C Series, Delta Air Lines, Emirates Airline, McDonnell Douglas, MD-95, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines
Boeing’s outstanding year
Dec. 27, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Boeing had an outstanding year. For the first time since 2013, it booked more sales of the 787 than it produced, the so-called book:bill ratio. The bridge for the 777 Classic to… Read More
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Posted on December 27, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA
Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, C Series, NMA, WTO
How Boeing, Embraer benefit from a combination
Analysis Dec. 26, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Potential synergies exist between Boeing and Embraer which may be important to development of the next new, clean-sheet airplane for both companies. Last week, both firms acknowledged a Wall Street Journal… Read More
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Posted on December 26, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Embraer
737-7, 737-700, 787-10, 787-8, 787-9, 87-3, Airbus, BE808, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, E175 E2, E190 E2, E195 E2, EJet E2, Embraer, New Midmarket Airplane, NMA
Used A330-200s could be interim solution to NMA
Subscription Required Introduction Dec. 11, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Boeing is considering restarting the 767-300ER passenger line as an interim aircraft to the New Midmarket Airplane. Airbus is pushing the A330-800 or, alternative, new A330-200s are its solution… Read More
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Posted on December 11, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Airlines, American Airlines, Boeing, Etihad Airways, Premium
767-300ER, A330-200, A330-800, Airbus, Amazon Prime, American Airlines, Aviation Specialists, Boeing, Etihad Airways, Middle of the Market, NMA, UPS
Airbus’ strategy for the A330-800
By Scott Hamilton Dec. 6, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The A330-800 entered the final assembly line last week at the Airbus production plant in Toulouse, France, amid doubts in the industry that the airplane will be produced beyond… Read More
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Posted on December 6, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Airlines, American Airlines, Boeing, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
767-300ER, 787-8, A330-200, A330-300, A330-800, A330-900, Airbus, American Airlines, Boeing, Boeing 797, Hawaiian Airlines, low cost carriers, NMA, United Airlines
Boeing moves EIS target for NMA to 2027: sources
Subscription Required Introduction Dec. 4, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Officially, Boeing says the New Midmarket Aircraft (NMA, or 797) entry-into-service will be around 2024-25 if the program is launched. LNC has learned the target date now being discussed… Read More
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Posted on December 4, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
American Airlines, Boeing, CFM, GE Aviation, Middle of the Market, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, Pratt & Whitney, Premium, Rolls-Royce, United Airlines
767-300ER, 797, American Airlines, ANA, Boeing, Boeing Global Services, Delta Air Lines, Japan Air Lines, KC-46A, Middle of the Market, MOM, New Midmarket Aircraft, NMA, United Airlines
Challenges facing Boeing in 767-300ER passenger restart
Subscription Required Now open to all readers. Introduction Nov. 13, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The clock is ticking toward the end of the year for Boeing to decide whether to restart the 767-300ER passenger line. Officials want to… Read More
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Posted on November 13, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
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New mission focus seen for NMA
Nov. 8, 2017, © Leeham Co.: A revised mission focus for the the prospective Boeing New Midmarket Aircraft (NMA) is seen by a New York research firm. Bernstein Research sees the NMA being redefined as a larger aircraft serving… Read More
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Posted on November 8, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
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Airbus, Boeing, Middle of the Market, MOM, New Midmarket Airplane, NMA
Boeing ponders restart of 767-300ER passenger line
Oct. 19, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Boeing is nearing a decision whether to restart the 767-300ER passenger line, LNC has learned. The company is in discussions for 50-60 aircraft, market intelligence indicates. Boeing declined comment, saying it does… Read More
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Posted on October 19, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
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767-300ER, 797, Boeing, New Midrange Aircraft, NMA
American wants to decide A350 fate within six months
Sept. 28, 2017, © Leeham Co., Grapevine (TX): American Airlines would like to decide within six months what it will do with its order for 22 Airbus A350-900s, a left-over deal from US Airways before the latter acquired… Read More
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Posted on September 28, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Airlines, Boeing, Bombardier, CSeries, Embraer
767-300ER, 787-8, 787-9, A330-800, A330neo, Airbus, American Airlines, Boeing, Derek Kerr, Doug Parker, E175 E2, E175-E1, E190 E2, E190-E1, E195 E2, E195-E1, EJet, Embraer, New Midrange Aircraft, NMA
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