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WTO news
[UPDATE – WTO document, EU comment] If you were to read each one of these on it’s own you’d get a very limited view. Here is the release from Airbus. (E_WTO Press Release) the release from Boeing (Boeing-USTR) and the…
Tracking flight tests
Our recent note on the Embraer E2 flight test program showed a discrepancy between what we could track using Flightradar24 and what the OEM told us. This difference was substantial and warranted further research. Here is what we have found.…
Airbus continues to make A350 progress
Despite the ongoing issues related to Zodiac cabins, Airbus seems to have gotten its hands around the A350 program and is making steady progress. Take a look at the chart, which lists the average number of test flights per delivery. …
Limits to a Bombardier CS500
The fracas between Boeing and Bombardier seems focused on a fear at Boeing that Bombardier could become another Airbus. That is highly amusing. In the ITC documents Boeing talks up a CS500 as the outcome they anticipate being the growing…
An Update: GTF Engine from Pratt & Whitney
AirInsight attended Pratt & Whitney’s media day. Here’s what’s new regarding the GTF and their commercial engine business given the initial ramp-up and entry into service difficulties. The company is making positive progress, but not as fast as Airbus and…