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Leeham News and Analysis
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What happened and what’s next in Boeing-Bombardier trade case?
Jan. 26, 2018, © Leeham Co.: The decision by the US International Trade Commission that Bombardier did no harm to Boeing with its sale of 75+50 CS100s to Delta Air Lines is a shocker. The UK and Canadian… Read More
Posted on January 26, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
Canada files WTO complaint vs US over Boeing C Series trade complaint
Jan. 10, 2018, © Leeham Co.: Canada upped the ante in the Boeing-Bombardier C Series trade complaint today by filing one of its own against the US with the World Trade Organization. This filing comes on the eve… Read More
Posted on January 10, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
Bombardier’s bittersweet year
Dec. 28, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Two thousand seventeen had to be a bittersweet year for Bombardier. Despite landing two good, blue-chip orders in 2016—Air Canada and Delta Air Lines—it hadn’t achieved the “commercial momentum” hoped for. At… Read More
Posted on December 28, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Alabama plant goes ahead regardless of outcome in trade case, says Bombardier
Dec. 19, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Bombardier will build a C Series final assembly line (FAL) regardless of the ruling from the US International Trade Commission on whether Boeing was harmed by the order from Delta Air Lines… Read More
Posted on December 19, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Boeing, Bombardier, Delta square off in new round of C Series trade dispute
Dec. 18, 2017: Boeing, Bombardier and Delta Air Lines squared off today in the new round of the trade dispute over Boeing claims BBD “dumped” the CS100 in an order with Delta Air Lines in 2016 in violation… Read More
Posted on December 18, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: Delta’s decision on neo vs MAX near
Dec. 4, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The Delta Air Lines management decision for an order for 100 Airbus A321neos or Boeing 737 MAXes, plus an equal number of options, is expected this week. A decision by the Board… Read More
Posted on December 4, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Pontifications: EU weighs in for Bombardier in Boeing trade fight
Nov. 20, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The European Union is now getting involved in the Boeing-Bombardier trade dispute. See here and here. The EU has taken Bombardier’s side. Although the UK previously weighed in with BBD because the… Read More
Posted on November 20, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Assessing the impact of the Bombardier decision
Sept. 27, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The aviation world is still in shock over the size of the tariffs the US Department of Commerce plans to impose on Bombardier C Series deliveries to Delta Air Lines. The DOC… Read More
Posted on September 27, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Decision memo issued in Boeing-Bombardier case
Sept. 27, 2017: Here is the US Department of Commerce’s decision in the Boeing-Bombardier case. Our analysis will be forthcoming. Decision 092617, 34 pages.
Posted on September 27, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Decision was expected, tariff is a shocker in Boeing-Bombardier case
Sept. 26, 2017, © Leeham Co.: The decision was expected, but the tariff was a shocker. The US Department of Commerce levied a 219% tariff on Bombardier’s CS100 sale to Delta Air Lines after Boeing filed a complaint… Read More
Posted on September 26, 2017 by Scott Hamilton