Our New Year’s Resolutions for Airbus
If we were Airbus, these would be our resolutions for 2022 to ensure a long-term competitive advantage over Boeing.
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Delta Air Lines’ fleet renewal – the A321 doesn’t quite get there
Delta has long been the US airline that flies the wings off its aircraft - they do not chase the new models at entry into service.
Airbus Atlantic first step of integration aerostructures
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Airbus meets target with 610 deliveries
Airbus has met its target of delivering 600 aircraft in 2021. According to unaudited numbers compiled by AirInsight, the airframer has delivered 610 airliners to lessors and airlines. This compares to 566 for 2020. We don’t have a conclusive figure…
Airbus gets last-minute 2021 order from Aviation Capital Group
Japanese-owned but California-based lessor Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has placed a last-minute 2021 order with Airbus for forty A320neo-family aircraft. This includes five A321XLRs. It also signed a Memorandum of Understanding for twenty A220s, both ACG and Airbus announced on December 30.…
Fuel Burn redux
Yesterday, given this quiet time of the year, we shared some data on the state of fuel burn among US airlines' single-aisle aircraft.