Delta selects Airbus
Airbus announced that Delta has placed a firm order for 10 A330-300s and 30 A321ceos. The airline selected CFM for the A321s and CF6s for the A330s. Deliveries of the A330s start in 2015 and A321 deliveries are scheduled for…
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LCI’s Mike Platt, Unplugged
Mike Platt, CEO at LCI Aviation talks about their business. Views: 27
WestJet joins MAX club
WestJet entered into a LoI to purchase 65 737 MAXs, consisting of 40 737 MAX 8s and 25 737 MAX 7s. The pending order, valued at $6.3bn at current list prices, is a key component of the Calgary-based carrier’s strategy…
The Emerging Airport Infrastructure Gap
Industry forecasts for commercial aircraft show considerable growth over the next two decades, with upwards of 25,000 aircraft to be delivered in most forecasts, the majority of them to accommodate growth. In an unconstrained world, the Asian market, including India…
The big IAG order and related news
A conversation with Patrick Edmond of E2Consult in Dublin. Views: 27
WILL AIRBUS AND BOEING END THE PRICE WAR?
The narrow-body market has been flooded with orders, with both Airbus and Boeing holding record backlogs, resulting in only a few delivery positions available through 2020. But in achieving these record high backlogs, the companies have been heavily discounting aircraft,…