Much of the demand for new aircraft has been driven by the rapidly growing Asian economies, including China. But economic conditions in Asia appear to be slowing, and this could impact both future orders and potential deferrals of existing orders…
China is the coming air travel market. In sympathy, the rest of the supply chain is growing – from COMAC to the leasing firms. The top three Chinese aircraft lessors are heading for Hong Kong IPOs. Not to be left…
With data now available through the 2nd quarter of 2015, we took a look at the Chinese civil aviation market. This market is changing rapidly, and the trends are interesting for this growing market. As of 3o June2015, there were 2,834…
News from China today is that AVIC announced orders for 185 MA700s. Customers include Joy Air, Okay Airways, Cambodia Bayon Airlines and several leasing companies committed the new regional turboprop. Air China, China Southern, China Eastern and Hainan Airlines apparently…
There is good and bad news as we take a look at the near future in commercial aviation. The good news is that most programs have large backlogs that provide steady deliveries for the foreseeable future. The bad news is…
A report in the Shanghai Daily states that Sukhoi is going to allow China to build a factory to assemble Superjets. The plan is to assemble 100 of these aircraft. The Chinese O-Bay Aircraft Co., a privately owned general aviation…