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Back in January, Airbus announced an agreement with Iran's flag carrier, Iran Air, for 118 new aircraft. A similar deal between Iran Air and Boeing is expected to be announced shortly.
The first quarter was truly awful for Airbus, but the European airframe maker said Tuesday morning that it delivered 57 planes in May.
Reuters reported Monday that some industry sources expect Boeing to strike a deal with Iran Air "fairly soon" for 100 new Boeing jets.
Qatar Airways, once the launch customer for the new A320neo from Airbus, has now cancelled its first delivery of the plane.
With fuel prices at current lows, there is less incentive for the airlines to take delivery of new, more fuel-efficient models. Lease extensions remain very strong, and that is not expected to change...
At its annual media briefing Monday in Hamburg, Airbus stuck with its 2016 delivery estimates for its A320neo and A350 aircraft, even though first-quarter deliveries put the company in a pretty large...
For the first quarter of 2016, the worst performing stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Index was Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA), down 12.2%. In the first two months of the second quarter, the shares have come...
Moody's estimates that Boeing and Airbus will be producing about 120 single-aisle planes every month by 2020.
Boeing said it has finalized an order for 100 of its 737 MAX 200 aircraft with Vietnamese carrier Vietjet, which had flown Airbus planes exclusively.
A particular concern for Boeing surfaced after its investor day conference last week. The company is reportedly facing a short-term surplus of its 787s due to reduced leasing rates for the planes.
Airbus reported Tuesday that it had logged a net new 82 orders in April to bring its total for the first four months of 2016 to 92.
For the second time in two days, Boeing has watched from the sidelines as competitors walked away with large orders for single-aisle, narrow-body passenger planes.
Canada's Bombardier has won a firm order from Delta Air Lines for 75 of its new CS100 aircraft and an option on 50 more in a deal worth about $5.6 billion at list prices.
The first quarter of 2016 was not kind to Airbus. New orders were dismal, the backlog declined, revenues were stagnant and net income fell by half year over year.
The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that Boeing is trying to shoulder its way into the spare parts business that has traditionally been left to suppliers.