Transactions through September
Herewith our monthly update on transactions. Airbus (+14%) is seeing consistent higher transaction levels this year compared to last. Boeing (-13%), ATR (-27%), Embraer (-42%) and Bombardier (-49%) not so much.
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Airbus and Boeing 3Y18 O&D
Airbus and Boeing published their YTD numbers and here’s how they look. In terms of orders, Airbus is getting a thrashing. No other way to describe it. And, crucially, this is focused in MAX vs neo. Airbus has had a…
Emirates, the A380 and the next engine selection
Emirates is currently negotiating with Rolls-Royce for its next batch of A380s. Bloomberg had a report yesterday on the latest development that the airline and Rolls-Royce have hit a “snag” in their negotiations. The report further mentions potential delivery delays and…
Changing of the guard?
Could 2018 be the year the A321 performs more daily departures than the 757 in US passenger service? Based on departures through June this year, and projecting to year-end, if not it will be close. Our projected year-end gap is…
The 787-9 and A330-900 Competition
There is a compelling competition going on in the widebody market. The Airbus A330-900neo, which recently won EASA certification, competes head to head with the Boeing 787-9. With nearly identical seating capacities, these aircraft are at the heart of the…
Faury made official
Airbus sent this note: Airbus Board of Directors Selects Guillaume Faury Future Chief Executive Officer Amsterdam, 8 October 2018 – The Board of Directors of Airbus SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR) has selected Guillaume Faury as future Airbus Chief Executive…