Boeing’s November 2025 numbers are in, and here’s our updated model. Notes: Another good month for Boeing with 164 orders and 44 deliveries. Boeing’s deliveries are going to slow as MAX inventory runs down and deliveries pace production. The order…
IATA released a PR today describing the supply chain issues airlines are facing. They went on to say: Notable points on the current situation include: Delivery shortfalls now total at least 5,300 aircraft. The order backlog has surpassed 17,000 aircraft,…
What is likely to happen in the commercial aircraft industry in 2026 includes significant increases in production rates at Airbus and Boeing. Here are some of the headlines we are likely to see: Boeing finally certifies 737 MAX 7 with…
A week into the last month of the year, and here’s our score. But, first, some context. Airbus has FALs across the globe, and first flights and deliveries occur at various times of the day. Boeing’s busiest FAL is Renton,…
After more than four decades of reliable service, the Boeing 757 is approaching the end of its operational lifespan among major U.S. passenger carriers. Both Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, the world’s two largest operators of the type, are…
It’s December, and the pressure is on. Other firms are slowing down, with annual vacations two weeks away. But working for an OEM is different – it’s crunch time . Meeting or beating targets is on the line. Leadership made…