Positive headlines about Boeing were scarce following the company's earnings call earlier this week. CEO Kelly Ortberg almost casually acknowledged in his ...

Over the last few weeks, we have looked at whether a factory freighter based on the Airbus A330neo, the A330-900F, would make sense. We find it would be a good move, especially in the fuel-price ...

After months of industry speculation, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said the European airframer is still weighing whether to launch stretched variants of the ...

By Howard Hardee • Editor October 27, 2026 Disruptions related to a since-resolved dispute with a wing component supplier for the 777 freighter and 767 ...

Back by popular demand, Leeham News and Analysis (LNA) has reintroduced its weekly open comment thread for general discussion topics. Several readers have decried off-topic commentary in ...

Certification of the 737 Max 10 appears close at hand once again. The FAA could issue Boeing a type certificate as soon as October 20, sources tell Leeham News and Analysis (LNA). Several aerospace ...

Boeing’s admission that the long-delayed certification of the 777X is expected to slip into next year may not surprise many industry observers. For months, it has appeared that the airframer’s ...

Sept 4. 2026, © Leeham News and Analysis: Whether Embraer’s positive momentum coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic culminates in the launch of a new narrowbody ...

Aug. 24, 2026, © Leeham News: Before the 737 Max was grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in March 2019 for what would be 21 months, Boeing was in ...

August 21, 2026, ©. Leeham News: Last week we looked at thermoset prepreg tape layup, which is subsequently cured in an autoclave. It’s the method used for the composite structural parts for the ...

Aug. 13, 2026, © Leeham News: In 2017, Embraer faced what it thought was an existential crisis. Airbus agreed to buy 50.1% of the Bombardier C Series because of ...