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…
Embraer won both a civilian and military aircraft contract this week. The new orders bring the company’s book to bill ratio for 2024 up to 1.71, a strong performance as growth in military operations with multiple C-390 wins has strengthened…
Boeing has published their data, and we have updated our model. Notes: Gross orders were 63, including 40 MAX from Avia Solutions Group, 40 options, six MAXs for another undisclosed customer, and 10 787s for LATAM. Seven 777Fs were for an undisclosed…
Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) provider, has placed a firm order with Boeing for 40 737 MAX 8 aircraft, with options for 40 more. This is the first order for the 737 MAX…
Two neat order bumps came in today. Air China signs as C929 launch customer Hainan orders 40 more C909s Colorful Guizhou Airlines ordered 30 C909s It is noteworthy that these news items come from China. This includes not only China-based…
Here’s the updated model. Notes: October saw 62 deliveries and 559 YTD. The YTD number is precisely the same as last year’s, and the 770 delivery target looks ambitious. Last year, there were 176 deliveries during the final two months…