Are falling oil prices postponing jetliner sales?
February 18, 2016
Airbus and Boeing announced $3 billion in sales at Singapore’s airshow, only a tenth of last year’s sales. Falling oil prices may be part of the reason.
Airbus and Boeing announced $3 billion in sales at Singapore’s airshow, only a tenth of last year’s sales. Falling oil prices may be part of the reason.
Is there a market for this Russian-designed medium-haul widebody with its unusual shape and three-aisle seating? Rosavia thinks so.
United will begin offering nonstop service from San Francisco to Singapore starting in June, using the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Boieing’s newest model, the 737MAX, makes its maiden flight. The updated 737 has new fuel-efficient engines and other new features.
In a move to even out production as new models come online, Boeing is adjusting its production rates on current versions.
What does Boeing foresee in the aircraft cabin of the near future? Lighting and projection play a big role….
2015 was a good year for Boeing, as delivery of aircraft slightly exceeded expectations.
Boeing, which is racing Airbus for shares of the huge Chinese market for new planes, got a significant boost yesterday with an order for 110 more 737s, 80 of them the new 737 MAX that is just entering production, for China Southern Airlines and a subsidiary. China’s government aircraft manuracturer and Boeing signed a deal 3 months ago for Boeing to build a final assembly plant in China for 737s. Presumably that plant was a factor in the order and at least some of the planes will be…
Aircraft designers are always busy trying to figure out the best way to get the most passengers in without actually provoking revolt or suffocation…and the past few days bring fearsome news on that front. Included in the roundup are dead-serious proposals to stack seats in the main cabin, to sell passenger space in the hold below the cabin, and even to squeeze business-class seats into a 12-across configuration. Not even the rich, it seems, are immune to the trend. The stacked-seat idea…
Boeing rolled out its first 737 MAX this morning. It’s the newest version of the 737, and the one the company is betting on to
Airbus and Boeing announced $3 billion in sales at Singapore’s airshow, only a tenth of last year’s sales. Falling oil prices may be part of the reason.
Is there a market for this Russian-designed medium-haul widebody with its unusual shape and three-aisle seating? Rosavia thinks so.
United will begin offering nonstop service from San Francisco to Singapore starting in June, using the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Boieing’s newest model, the 737MAX, makes its maiden flight. The updated 737 has new fuel-efficient engines and other new features.
In a move to even out production as new models come online, Boeing is adjusting its production rates on current versions.
What does Boeing foresee in the aircraft cabin of the near future? Lighting and projection play a big role….
2015 was a good year for Boeing, as delivery of aircraft slightly exceeded expectations.
Boeing, which is racing Airbus for shares of the huge Chinese market for new planes, got a significant boost yesterday with an order for 110 more 737s, 80 of them the new 737 MAX that is just entering production, for China Southern Airlines and a subsidiary. China’s government aircraft manuracturer and Boeing signed a deal 3 months ago for Boeing to build a final assembly plant in China for 737s. Presumably that plant was a factor in the order and at least some of the planes will be…
Aircraft designers are always busy trying to figure out the best way to get the most passengers in without actually provoking revolt or suffocation…and the past few days bring fearsome news on that front. Included in the roundup are dead-serious proposals to stack seats in the main cabin, to sell passenger space in the hold below the cabin, and even to squeeze business-class seats into a 12-across configuration. Not even the rich, it seems, are immune to the trend. The stacked-seat idea…
Boeing rolled out its first 737 MAX this morning. It’s the newest version of the 737, and the one the