Airbus released its monthly Orders & Deliveries report for March 2026. The company delivered 60 aircraft to 38 customers during the month and its backlog increased by 261 aircraft. Orders totaled 331 aircraft during the month, and with 60 deliveries…
Boeing reported its first quarter 2024 results and held its earnings call earlier today. The results, while slightly better than the first quarter 2023 in terms of the net loss, showed lower overall sales and a significant use of free…
Today’s key stories focus on a snag in the Spirit AeroSystems acquisition, and how Boeing’s relationship with Wall Street analysts has ignored recent mishaps. Other stories focus on Boeing building up its federal lobbying as regulatory scrutiny intensifies, and how…
Airlines are buying more and more older aircraft from lessors instead of just extending the lease contracts for a few more months or a year. AerCap is seeing this trend emerge as airlines have to wait longer for newly-built aircraft to…
United CEO Scott Kirby was vocal and very clear last week during his airline’s earnings call: the airline industry has multiple challenges that will make the current (higher) capacity outlook for 2023 unrealistic. Instead, the airline and aerospace industries are…
Global passenger air traffic will reach 2019 levels already by June this year, driven by the strong recovery of Asia Pacific and, in particular, China. “Despite the implementation of testing requirements, reopening of the world’s second-largest aviation market will drive…