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A supply chain stress visual

If you were wondering about just how much stress the aerospace supply chain is under, here’s a visual. Looking at transactions for both years through October 30, we can see the latest model single-aisle families are driving the supply chain…

Lion Air and risk

Lion Air has been viewed as a risk for several years.  Not a safety risk as much as a business risk for Boeing.  Though as an airline with above-average accident rates (here also), the safety issue cannot be dismissed. Lion…

Deliveries and a wobbly supply chain

Airbus an Boeing started off the year with high hopes for delivering 800 or more aircraft each this year.  In January Boeing reported it expected to deliver 810-815 commercial aircraft during the year (including militarized variants of commercial jets). In…