Here’s our updated model based on the April data. Notes: Airbus delivered 56 aircraft in April and booked 11 orders. YTD orders are 204 net (280 gross, 76 cancellations) against 192 deliveries for a YTD book-to-bill of 1.12x. The A321neo has…
The most recent A220 delivery to Delta Air Lines caught our eye. The typical period between first flight and delivery runs close to a month, on average. But N333DU was special. It took eight days from first flight to delivery, …
Toulouse, France, 23 April 2025 – Saudia Group has disclosed an order with Airbus for 10 A330-900 aircraft for its subsidiary flyadeal. It marks the first widebody order for the subsidiary and paves the way for new long-haul services and…
As part of several stories this week, we focused on tariffs and the widening impact. An essential part of looking into this issue led us to dive into freight data. While analyzing the freight data, we decided to look at…
Early this week, the news was abuzz with the news that China is refusing to take delivery of new aircraft from Boeing and is postponing its existing aircraft orders. While that might sound ominous and a win for Premier Xi, China…
The Embraer E195-E2 has a smaller user base than the Airbus A220-300. Airbus has the massive advantage of marketing the A220 as part of a combination deal. Embraer has to go into each E2 vs A220 campaign with one card,…