The US regional jet market
We have made the case before that if you want to understand where the regional jet market is going, look to the US for a guide. China may the land of promise, but it will take a long time to…
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C Series Aircraft Partnership update
A release was shared with employees at Bombardier today providing a sense of how the partnership is developing. “The plans for our partnership with the C Series Aircraft Program are progressing well. The approval process is moving ahead faster than…
Aircraft transactions April YTD
We have updated our transaction charts through April. Airbus saw +24% in transactions YTD than a year ago. Transactions this year were primarily (43%) in A320ceos. Boeing saw -17% in transactions YTD than a year ago. Transactions this year were…
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Drukair’s A320neo
Today Airbus announced that this Himalayan airline has ordered an A320neo (LEAP). The airline also has three A319s in service. this airline operates in a challenging environment as the image below shows. Airbus notes the “CFM Leap-1A26E1 engines optimized for…