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Production Pulls Back Slightly in October as Narrowbodies Hold Steady /// Widebody Inventories Normalize as Clearing Backlogs Spikes Lead Times /// Deliveries Soften in October Ahead of Anticipated Year-End Ramp …
October 2026 Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing Intelligence: Production Trends & Delivery Outlook Read More
Image: Airbus A220 Assembly Line. Mirabel, QC. Canada Split the Airbus/Boeing corporate-jet business in two and one half looks nothing like the other. This is Part 1 of a two-part …
Narrowbody ACJ/BBJ Forecast: Flat at About 5 Units a Year Through 2030 Read More
Deliveries Rebound Across Both OEMs Following August Slowdown // Airbus Orders Fall Sharply While Boeing Experiences Strong Surge // 737 MAX Deliveries Show Strong Performance In Line with Target Production …
Airbus And Boeing Report September 2026 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries Read More
Image: Bombardier Global 7500/8000 Factory Part 1 (https://lnkd.in/ebQSmHXb) laid out the raw material behind this forecast: a six-OEM market where 1Q26 backlog growth ranges from 43% at Bombardier to roughly …
Forecasting the Next Five Years of Business Jet Deliveries – Part 2 Read More
Overview Although the delivery of new aircraft fresh off the assembly line often steals the headlines, the global market for airborne retrofit and modernization is valued at tens of billions …
A Data-Driven Approach to Airborne Retrofit & Modernization Forecasting Read More
Production Rebounds to New High in September /// Widebody Inventory Remains Elevated Despite Lower Lead Times /// Deliveries Increase as 4Q Push Begins Boeing Everett Factory. Image – Boeing Production …
September 2026 Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing Intelligence: Production Trends & Delivery Outlook Read More
Image: Gulfstream Factory – Gulfstream Across the six manufacturers that dominate the business jet market (Bombardier, Gulfstream, Embraer, Textron Aviation, Dassault Falcon and Pilatus) deliveries totaled 728 aircraft in …
Forecasting the Next Five Years of Business Jet Deliveries – Part 1 Read More
Airbus and Boeing are largely performing as expected on the narrowbody side in terms of stabilizing and increasing production rates. But widebodies are another story. The widebody segment has struggled and …
Production Trends: Narrowbodies Carry the Weight as Airbus and Boeing Suffer Widebody Stagnation Read More
Deliveries Slow Further Across Both OEMs Following Strong Summer // Airbus Orders Moderate Post-Farnborough Air Show // Airbus A320neo Family Deliveries Fall Below Current Target Rate Boeing 737 MAX 7 …
Airbus And Boeing Report August 2026 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries Read More
Challenger 650 – Photo Credit: Bombardier The Falcon 900LX and Challenger 650 sit at opposite ends of a large-cabin segment that, on 2026 data, now spans nearly $19 million in …
Business Aviation Insight. Reassessing Large-Cabin Value After the Falcon 900LX’s Final Delivery Year Read More