Along with other sources, we have been tracking deliveries, and as we approach the last three weeks of the year, what can we say about the duopoly’s situation? We want to offer a perspective we have not seen before –…
[UPDATE – We found more deliveries. Here’s our count as of 12 It’s only 36 needed to hit 590.] Boeing did not provide an official 2025 delivery target, focusing instead on stabilizing production. But sources like Forecast International predicted that…
Has 2025 been the recovery year we have all been waiting for? The pandemic dealt the industry’s most significant blow in its history—previous shocks, such as oil price spikes, wars, and SARS, pale by comparison. This chart gives you a…
Boeing’s November 2025 numbers are in, and here’s our updated model. Notes: Another good month for Boeing with 164 orders and 44 deliveries. Boeing’s deliveries are going to slow as MAX inventory runs down and deliveries pace production. The order…
What is likely to happen in the commercial aircraft industry in 2026 includes significant increases in production rates at Airbus and Boeing. Here are some of the headlines we are likely to see: Boeing finally certifies 737 MAX 7 with…
A week into the last month of the year, and here’s our score. But, first, some context. Airbus has FALs across the globe, and first flights and deliveries occur at various times of the day. Boeing’s busiest FAL is Renton,…