The US regional jet market
We have made the case before that if you want to understand where the regional jet market is going, look to the US for a guide. China may the land of promise, but it will take a long time to…
Addison Schonland
Co-Founder AirInsight. My previous life includes stints at Shell South Africa, CIC Research, and PA Consulting. Got bitten by the aviation bug and ended up an Avgeek. Then the data bug got me, making me a curious Avgeek seeking data-driven logic. Also, I appreciate conversations with smart people from whom I learn so much. Summary: I am very fortunate to work with and converse with great people.
C Series Aircraft Partnership update
A release was shared with employees at Bombardier today providing a sense of how the partnership is developing. “The plans for our partnership with the C Series Aircraft Program are progressing well. The approval process is moving ahead faster than…
Aircraft transactions April YTD
We have updated our transaction charts through April. Airbus saw +24% in transactions YTD than a year ago. Transactions this year were primarily (43%) in A320ceos. Boeing saw -17% in transactions YTD than a year ago. Transactions this year were…
Boeing buys KLX – supply chain implications
News emerged today that Boeing entered a definitive agreement to acquire KLX Inc. to enhance its growing services business. The agreement comprises an all-cash transaction for $63 per share and the assumption of approximately $1bn of net debt, totaling $4.25bn. …
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The A320neo Family program
With the results from Airbus out yesterday, there have been a series of stories claiming the problem with the A320neo family program is engine related, and invariably, its P&W’s fault. What does the data suggest? Airbus has over 6,000 of…