In the Middle East, an important market for wide-body aircraft, there have been some rather interesting shifts this year. Probably most interesting is a preliminary agreement between Emirates and Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) (OTCPK:EADSY) to take delivery of the Airbus A350 and Airbus A330neo in favour of the Airbus A380, but next ...
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Air Austral, France’s Réunion Island-based airline, has signed a firm order for three A220 aircraft, Airbus’ newest family member. With this order Air Austral becomes the first A220 customer based in the Indian Ocean region. Benefitting from a 20% reduction in fuel burn and CO2 emissions, the A220s will enable Air Austral ...
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Since the Boeing (BA) 737 MAX was grounded in March 2019, it has been heavily discussed when the Boeing 737 MAX would be allowed to return to service. What we observed is that in April, Boeing started positioning itself for a Q4 return to service and that's also what AeroAnalysis was told by ...
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Delta and LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (“LATAM”) today announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership that for the first time combines the strengths of the leading airlines in North and Latin America. “This transformative partnership with LATAM will bring together our leading global brands, enabling us to provide ...
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During the presentation of second quarter financial results, Boeing (BA) hinted that it might temporarily halt production of the Boeing 737 or further decrease the production rate from the current rate of 42 aircraft per month. By some, this rate of 42 aircraft per month has been regarded as sign of strength ...
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For a couple of years, AeroAnalysis has been tracking the monthly order inflow for Boeing (BA) and Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) (OTCPK:EADSY) aircraft. The monthly coverage is not so much there to invoke any Boeing vs. Airbus rhetoric, but it gives us some valuable insights. A single month does not make a trend, but ...
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