<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/mjoelnir" class="quote" target="_blank">mjoelnir</a> (<a href="#150" class="quote">Reply 150</a>):<br/><i> Quoting tortugamon (Reply 144): Commo...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/mjoelnir" class="quote" target="_blank">mjoelnir</a> (<a href="#138" class="quote">Reply 138</a>):<br/><i>How biased this table is you see right...
Jump to postFG has an update on this issue... <i>"The F-35 joint programme office (JPO) defended both systems against what it calls “nameless/sourceless/baseless reporting” in recent weeks, but acknowledged one new development problem for the gun and some operational limitations for the Lockheed-built EOTS sens...
Jump to postI wonder if Airbus will finally drop the 67 Kingfisher A320 orders in its 2014 totals? <i>"The doors are finally going to be shut on the defunct Kingfisher Airlines as the two-year term to renew its Air Operator Permit (AOP) expires at midnight on December 31. The Vijay Mallya-promoted full service ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/maxpower1954" class="quote" target="_blank">maxpower1954</a> (<a href="#119" class="quote">Reply 119</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Off...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/scbriml" class="quote" target="_blank">scbriml</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>The November 2013 O&D sheet shows King...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/YVRLTN" class="quote" target="_blank">YVRLTN</a> (<a href="#136" class="quote">Reply 136</a>):<br/><i> Quoting Hamlet69 (Reply 81): SpiceJet - 4...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ap305" class="quote" target="_blank">ap305</a> (<a href="#79" class="quote">Reply 79</a>):<br/><i>looks like the mtow for msn6 will be 275t... N...
Jump to postLook's like a go... (from <acronym title="Ariana Afghan Airlines">FG</acronym>) <a href="http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/canada-will-purchase-fifth-c-17-407340/" target="_blank">http://www.flightglobal.com/news/art...a-will-purchase-fifth-c-17-407340/</a> <i>"Canada officially has plans to...
Jump to postAs the title states, Etihad's CEO James Hogan says no more A380's... Not great news for the program. <i>"Etihad Airways has revealed it does not plan more A380 purchases in a blow for the manufacturer Airbus as it ponders the future of its US$25 billion superjumbo programme. The Abu Dhabi carrier’s ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KC135TopBoom" class="quote" target="_blank">KC135TopBoom</a> (<a href="#55" class="quote">Reply 55</a>):<br/><i>The US<acronym title="Air France...
Jump to postHere's an interesting read regarding the MPA / P-8A, from the "UK Armed Forces Commentary" website.
http://ukarmedforcescommentary.blogs...013/01/the-p8-poseidon-and-uk.html
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Finn350" class="quote" target="_blank">Finn350</a> (<a href="#135" class="quote">Reply 135</a>):<br/><i>Contrary to Boeing, Airbus doesn't use P...
Jump to postLeeham news is reporting a new production rate cut is coming. No number yet...
http://leehamnews.com/
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KarelXWB" class="quote" target="_blank">KarelXWB</a> (<a href="#73" class="quote">Reply 73</a>):<br/><i>Air New Zealand commits to two more 787-...
Jump to postHere's some news from Airbus regarding rate increases... <i>"Bregier, who is chief executive of the main planemaking subsidiary of Airbus Group, added: "We announce a rate increase when we know that our backlog is strong enough to do it. We will continue, we will go through this transition to the A3...
Jump to postThis Clown obviously doesn't understand the Fish payload capabilities of the mighty 777.
Here's a piece from <acronym title="Ariana Afghan Airlines">FG</acronym> regarding production rates. Have fun... <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/spin.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> <a href="http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/analys...
Jump to postLooks like they're going to take 17 V-22's... <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/bigthumbsup.gif" width="33" height="15" border="0"/> <a href="http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/japan-will-purchase-17-v-22-osprey-tiltrotors-406415/" target="_bl...
Jump to postI'm not that familiar with cargo operations between the US and Japan. Doe's anyone think there will be problems getting regulatory approval for this <acronym title="Bearskin Airlines (Canada)">JV</acronym>? <i>"Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) is seeking permission to form a transpacific cargo joint...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Sooner787" class="quote" target="_blank">Sooner787</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Well, that'll help Boeing a little bit w...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KarelXWB" class="quote" target="_blank">KarelXWB</a> (<a href="#204" class="quote">Reply 204</a>):<br/><i>Quoting mffoda (Reply 196): If we assu...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Prost" class="quote" target="_blank">Prost</a> (<a href="#123" class="quote">Reply 123</a>):<br/><i>So ball park $7-7.5 Billion with standard di...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/BestWestern" class="quote" target="_blank">BestWestern</a> (<a href="#62" class="quote">Reply 62</a>):<br/><i>I wonder if early results from the...
Jump to postMaybe the EK cancellation wasn't so bad after all...
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KarelXWB" class="quote" target="_blank">KarelXWB</a> (<a href="#182" class="quote">Reply 182</a>):<br/><i>JetBlue will convert 8 A320s to A321s....
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Jump to postWell, there was this (below) from a WSJ piece... <i>"Emirates is already the largest customer for A380s and the 777 long-range jet offered by Boeing Co. In December, it signed an order for 50 more of the Airbus double-decker airliners, bringing its total commitment to 140, with 47 currently in servi...
Jump to postBoeing's weekly update...
http://active.boeing.com/commercial/orders/
Changes since last update: 90 new orders (SMBC Aviation Capital 80 737s and Unidentified Customer(s) 10 737s).
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KarelXWB" class="quote" target="_blank">KarelXWB</a> (<a href="#65" class="quote">Reply 65</a>):<br/><i>Here's another analysis on the 787 produ...
Jump to postHere is another story regarding the British position... <i>"Britain confirms that they will block any Gripen sale"</i> <i>"We are determined to ensure that no British-licensable exports or trade have the potential to be used by Argentina to impose an economic blockade on the Falkland Islanders or in...
Jump to post<i>"Argentina Buying Gripens? Brits Say 'No Way'"</i> The title above from the Defensenews.com story about possible British objections to the sale. <a href="http://www.defensenews.com/article/20141108/DEFREG05/311080014/Argentina-Buying-Gripens-Brits-Say-No-Way-" target="_blank">http://www.defensene...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/817Dreamliiner" class="quote" target="_blank">817Dreamliiner</a> (<a href="#139" class="quote">Reply 139</a>):<br/><i> Quoting astuteman (Reply ...
Jump to postBoeing weekly update...
"Changes since last update: 35 new orders (Monarch Airlines 30 737s, Unidentified Customer(s) three 737s and Business Jet / VIP Customer(s) two 777s). Identitifed Air Canada order for two 777s listed previously as unidentified."
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/phxa340" class="quote" target="_blank">phxa340</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>CEO Craig Kreeger has stated that the...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/frigatebird" class="quote" target="_blank">frigatebird</a> (<a href="#36" class="quote">Reply 36</a>):<br/><i>Quoting KarelXWB (Reply 34): The A...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/TheRedBaron" class="quote" target="_blank">TheRedBaron</a> (<a href="#44" class="quote">Reply 44</a>):<br/><i>Quoting PEK777 (Reply 39): The 757...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/rampbro" class="quote" target="_blank">rampbro</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Broken link, but without even reading the pa...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/trevd" class="quote" target="_blank">trevd</a> (<a href="#124" class="quote">Reply 124</a>):<br/><i>If comparable a/c are being scraped at the e...
Jump to postLeeham news has an interesting take on this order. He asks the question are some airlines over-ordering airplanes? And provides some analysis as well as Embraer's market assessment of this trend. <a href="http://leehamnews.com/2014/10/17/indigo-order-raises-questions-of-demand-in-india-elsewhere/#mo...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/zkojq" class="quote" target="_blank">zkojq</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Trip reports on this site actually paint a reaso...
Jump to postBoeing's weekly update... <i>"Changes since last update: 24 new orders (Business Jet / VIP Customer(s) three 737s, FedEx four 767s, GECAS two 777s, and Unidentified Customer(s) 15 787s). In the changes category reduced 737 net orders by 20, 747 net orders by two and 787 net orders by 15."</i> <a hre...
Jump to postLooks like Boeing has found a home for a couple of more C-17's... <a href="http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/australia-to-buy-up-to-four-more-c-17s-404418/" target="_blank">http://www.flightglobal.com/news/art...-buy-up-to-four-more-c-17s-404418/</a> <i>"The Australian Government has announc...
Jump to post"Badass" is right! <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/yes.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> <acronym title="Ariana Afghan Airlines">FG</acronym> has a few more details today as well... <a href="http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/sikorsky...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/frigatebird" class="quote" target="_blank">frigatebird</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>But I wonder how far <acronym title=...
Jump to postThat's one solution to beat the 80 meter box problem. Introducing the new "An-389neo Biplane"...
Kuwait Airways mulls 777 deal?
http://www.arabianbusiness.com/kuwai...plan-buy-boeing-planes-565053.html
Ethiopian Airlines orders 20 737-8's, plus 15 options and purchase rights. <i>It's a member of theStar Alliance Boeing today announced an order for 20 737 MAX 8s. The order, previously unidentified on the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website, is worth more than $2.1 billion at list prices and also...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/airbazar" class="quote" target="_blank">airbazar</a> (<a href="#22" class="quote">Reply 22</a>):<br/><i>Whatever happened to that "imminent" ord...
Jump to postBoeing weekly update...
"78 new orders (Unidentified Customer(s) 67 737s, and Avolon five 737s and six 787s). In the changes category, reduce 737 net orders by six."