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April 14, 2009

Embraer Posts Q1 Delivery Figures

40 Aircraft Delivered Through March

Embraer delivered 40 aircraft to the Commercial and Executive aviation segments during the first quarter of 2009. On March 31, 2009, the Brazilian planemaker's firm order backlog totaled US$ 19.7 billion.

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Analysts Expect Boeing Slowdown To Hit Narrowbodies

B737 Line May Be Scaled Back, Despite Planemaker's Assertions Otherwise

In these difficult economic times, it's become something of a sport to openly question and contradict assertions of positive news from corporations... from the banking industry, to aerospace. With that in mind, it should surprise no one to hear analysts are less-than-optimistic about the chances Boeing won't drastically slash production of its popular 737 narrowbody airliner, despite the planemaker's statements to the contrary.

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American Begins Process Of Replacing MD-80s

Takes Delivery Of Two New B737-800s

American Airlines took an important step Monday toward modernizing its domestic fleet, by receiving two Boeing 737-800 aircraft on the eve of their maiden passenger flights.

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Airlines Expect Things To Turn Better By Summer

But First They Have To Swallow Q1 Lumps

We've seen aircraft manufacturers preparing for a recession lasting through late 2010. The Obama administration has sounded cheery by comparison, predicting we'll see a turnaround by the end of this year.

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FedEx To Park 14 More Older Jets

No Surprise -- Economy To Blame

Cargo shipping giant FedEx said Monday it will permanently park 14 of the oldest planes in its airline fleet, in a further effort to slash capacity in a slumping market.

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Airfares Continue Freefall In Gloomy Economy

Checking Bags Could Cost More Than Air Fares

As airline passenger volume has fallen more quickly that the carriers could cut capacity, something of a price war has broken out as the airlines compete to fill empty seats. The result is terrific spring and summer fares you could not have booked back in January.

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