Airbus Terminates Production of A380
by Douglas Royce, Senior Aerospace Analyst, Forecast International. Airbus will terminate production of its flagship A380 widebody in the wake of a decision by Emirates airline to cancel 39 of …
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New Management at Arconic Moves Quickly to Turn Firm Around
Arconic is having a rough time following its spin-off from Alcoa. But maybe, just maybe, things may be getting better as the company posts profits for the first time since …
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GE Aviation Gives GE Reason for Optimism
Remember 2017, when General Electric did not have a good year? It just had a worse one, but there may be light at the end of the tunnel.
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Airbus and Boeing Report December and Full-Year 2018 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries
Boeing wins 2018 orders race as Airbus nearly catches up on deliveries by J. Kasper Oestergaard, European Correspondent, Forecast International. Boeing and Airbus both had a very strong month and …
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Airbus and Boeing Report November 2018 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries
Both Manufacturers Report Strong Deliveries, with Boeing Well Ahead in Orders Race by J. Kasper Oestergaard, European Correspondent, Forecast International. Boeing and Airbus delivered 79 and 89 commercial jets in …
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‘One SABCA’ Effort Reaping Rewards for Belgian Manufacturer
by Richard Pettibone, Aerospace & Defense Companies Analyst, Forecast International. SABCA’s three-year restructuring plan, begun in early 2017, is already showing signs of success, with the company returning to …
Read MoreCollins Aerospace to Lead Three-Way Split of United Technologies
by Richard Pettibone, Aerospace & Defense Companies Analyst, Forecast International. Having long been a conglomerate, UTC has decided that its operations would be better off as three independent companies. With …
Read MoreWorld General Aviation Aircraft Shipments Up 7% in Third Quarter 2018
U.S. Manufacturers Deliver 416 Aircraft in Third Quarter – Up 39 Units from Q3 2017 by J. Kasper Oestergaard, European Correspondent, Forecast International. According to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association …
Read MoreDiehl Rebrands and Restructures Aerospace Operations
by Richard Pettibone, Aerospace & Defense Companies Analyst, Forecast International. Past strategic action on the part of Diehl’s management continues to boost the firm’s results. Most notably, during the Great …
Read MoreAirbus and Boeing Report October 2018 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries
Airbus Reports Strong Orders and Deliveries in Difficult Month for Boeing by J. Kasper Oestergaard, European Correspondent, Forecast International. Boeing and Airbus delivered 57 and 81 commercial jets in October …
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