In June 2019 we wrote about how the Airbus decision to buy the C Series program put that program in a powerful position. The issue was clear then – Embraer could not take on Airbus alone. We saw how that…
Boeing reported net earnings of $1.167 billion in Q3, -51% compared to last year. While this result is still positive and better than Q2, the company’s operating cash flow dropped from 4.559 billion to -2.424 billion, reflecting marginal 737 deliveries,…
Kevin McAllister has been replaced as the President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Aircraft, making him the highest-ranking departure resulting from the 737 MAX crisis. He will be replaced by Stan Deal, the current head of Boeing’s Global Services business…
The business aviation world remains US-market centric, with about 1/2 of the world market, and the National Business Aircraft Association’s Business Aircraft Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) will get underway in Las Vegas early next week. We can expect an interesting…
News reports today indicate that text messages between Boeing employees show that the company apparently lied to the FAA regarding the safety of the MAX and that Boeing knew about these messages for some time before turning them over to…
In light of the latest revelation that Boeing apparently lied to the FAA, we have some questions for our readers. Also, see this NYT story first. We have a survey for you here. Summary results after submission. Responses are anonymous.…