News Speculation at The Air Current indicates that Boeing has not yet decided on the NMA, and continues to have difficulty with the business case. The launch of the A321XLR at Paris has eroded another 31 potential sales as of…
Air Lease Corporation has committed to order an additional 5 787-9 models from Boeing, which will bring its total Dreamliner fleet to 61 aircraft. “Demand for reliable, versatile, and fuel-efficient airplanes is at an all-time high,” said Steven Udvar-Házy, Executive…
International Airlines Group (“IAG”) has signed a letter of intent to purchase 200 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for its airlines, which include British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, and Level. The order is a boost to the 737 MAX program that is…
Korean Air announced plans to order 10 787-9 and 10 787-10 aircraft from Boeing at the Paris Air show, and will lease an additional 10 787-10 aircraft from AirLease corporation. This represents 20 new orders for Boeing, valued at $6.3…
News There were no big announcements from Boeing today on the commercial aircraft front, reflecting the current problems with the MAX, the week-end 787 fire suppression controversy, delays for the GE9X powering the 777X, and continued study of business case…
Randy Tinseth, Boeing’s Vice President of Commercial Marketing, presented Boeing’s updated Commercial Market Outlook today in Paris. The new forecast is more optimistic than last year’s forecast, with a demand for 44,040 aircraft over the next 20 years. Single-aisle…