Tag: Production
INFORMATIONAL Oct 27, 2026 Why Airbus Needs 323 Deliveries in Three Months to Hit Its 2026 Target Airbus needs 323 aircraft deliveries in the final quarter of 2026 to hit its annual target of 870 jets. With supply chain shortages, A321neo quality issues, and a demanding year-end production schedule, can Airbus meet its delivery target while keeping airlines on track? Read More →
NEWS Oct 19, 2026 Rolls-Royce Launches Serial Production of Pearl 10X Engine for Dassault's Falcon 10X Rolls-Royce begins serial production of its Pearl 10X engine, powering Dassault's upcoming Falcon 10X ultra-long-range business jet. Read More →
NEWS Oct 14, 2026 Saab Weighs Canadian GlobalEye Production Line to Match Growing Surveillance Aircraft Orders Saab is considering establishing GlobalEye production in Canada as demand for the airborne early warning aircraft climbs across NATO nations. Read More →
NEWS Oct 02, 2026 Embraer Posts Record 66 Aircraft Deliveries in Q3 2026 as Commercial Jets Climb 10% Embraer delivered 66 aircraft in Q3 2026, its strongest third quarter on record, with commercial jets up 10% and business jets rising 41%. Read More →
NEWS Sep 28, 2026 Airbus Uncovers Coating Flaw on A321neo Fuselage Stringers, Threatening September Delivery Targets Airbus has identified a coating defect on A321neo fuselage stringers supplied by a subcontractor, prompting inspections and delivery delays. Read More →
NEWS Sep 08, 2026 Boeing Orders Cool in August as Deliveries Slip on Weaker 787 Handovers Boeing reported slower order activity and a modest decline in aircraft deliveries during August, with 787 Dreamliner handovers falling from July levels. Read More →
NEWS Sep 04, 2026 Boeing Pays $3.1 Million FAA Penalty Tied to 737 MAX Production Safety Lapses Boeing has quietly settled a $3.1 million FAA fine linked to 737 MAX manufacturing failures, including the January 2024 Alaska Airlines door plug incident. Read More →
NEWS Sep 02, 2026 Boeing Overtakes Airbus in August Deliveries, Ending a Streak Dating Back to 2019 Boeing outproduced Airbus in August 2024 for the first time in nearly six years, signaling a potential shift in the commercial aviation duopoly. Read More →
NEWS Aug 07, 2026 Airbus and Boeing Pursue Out-of-Autoclave Composites to Speed Next-Generation Airframe Production Airbus and Boeing are investing in out-of-autoclave composite technologies to accelerate airframe manufacturing rates for future single-aisle aircraft programs. Read More →
STORIES May 01, 2024 Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead After Testifying Against Company A Boeing whistleblower was found dead in an apparent suicide in a parking lot in South Carolina. The whistleblower, John Barnett, was in an ongoing legal case against Boeing for a 2017 complaint against the aerospace giant. Read More →