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June 21, 2017

Boeing, CALC Announce Order For 50 737 MAXs

Agreement Includes 15 Orders For New 737 MAX 10

Boeing and China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) have announced an order for 50 737 MAX airplanes at the 2017 Paris Air Show.

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CNBC Poll Reaffirms Americans' Opposition To Privatizing ATC

Only 33 Percent Of Those Polled Said The Plan Was A 'Good Idea'

The NBAA and the Alliance for Aviation Across America are praising a survey, released by CNBC on June 19, revealing widespread opposition to a proposal – long pushed by the big airlines – for giving oversight of air traffic control (ATC) to a new entity, governed by a private board of directors.

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Boeing, Lion Air Group Announce Commitment For 50 737 MAX 10s

MAX 9 Launch Customer Joins 737 MAX 10 Launch Group

Boeing and the Lion Air Group have announced a commitment for 50 737 MAX 10 airplanes at the 2017 Paris Air Show. The announcement, valued at approximately $6.24 billion at list prices, will be posted to the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website once finalized.

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Bombardier Signs LOI With SpiceJet For Up To 50 Q400 Aircraft

Indian Carrier Increasing Its To Increase Its Fleet Of Q Series Turboprops

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced At the International Paris Air Show that it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with SpiceJet of Gurgaon, India for up to 50 Q400 turboprop airliners. The LOI includes 25 Q400 turboprops and purchase rights on an additional 25 aircraft. Based on the Q400 turboprop list price, an order could be valued at up to $1.7 billion.

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China Eastern Selects GEnx Engine To Power Its Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Deliveries To Begin In 2018

 Eastern selected GE's GEnx-1B engine to power its 15 new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. The engine order is valued at more than $850 million at list prices. Delivery of these aircraft will begin in 2018. The aircraft order was announced in April 2016.

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Boeing Says Hypersonic Jets Are On The Horizon

Planemaker Highlights Analytics Capability With Customer Orders, New Name At Paris Air Show

Boeing executives say that in the next couple of decades, hypersonic passenger jets may become a reality. Boeing chairman and CEO Dennis Muilenburg told CNBC on the sidelines of the Paris Air Show that "in the next decade or two, you're going to see them become a reality."

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Boeing Raises Forecast For New Airplane Demand

Twenty-Year Outlook Projects Need For More Than 41,000 New Airplanes Valued At $6.1 Trillion

Boeing has raised its forecast for new airplane demand, projecting the need for 41,030 new airplanes over the next 20 years valued at $6.1 trillion dollars.

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Boeing, United Airlines Announce Order For 100 737 MAX 10s

United Will Also Add Four New 777-300ERs To Its Fleet

United Airlines signed an agreement with Boeing at the 2017 Paris Air Show to convert 100 of its current 737 MAX orders into 737 MAX 10s, becoming the largest single 737 MAX 10 customer in the world.

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CAE Officially Unveils Its First Airline Pilot Demand Outlook

Forecasts 255,000 New Airline Pilots Needed Over The Next 10 Years

CAE has released its first CAE Airline Pilot Demand Outlook, providing the airline industry with key insights on the future need for professional pilots in commercial aviation, at the 2017 International Paris Air Show. The 10-year view builds on key drivers, variables and trends and addresses airline pilot needs around the world.

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Senators Support Rural Air Service Program

Bipartisan Effort Led By Sen.Deb Fischer

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators led by Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) has sent a letter to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao highlighting their concerns about the administration’s proposed cuts to the Essential Air Service (EAS) program. Fischer sits on the Senate Commerce committee.

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Boeing, GECAS Announce Order For 20 737 MAX 10

Converts 20 Existing Orders For Smaller Variants Of The 737 MAX

Boeing and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric have announced an order for 20 of the new 737 MAX 10 at the Paris Air Show by converting 20 of its current MAX orders to the larger MAX 10 which was launched Monday.

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