Civil aerospace news and insights from Forecast International
The year 2024 was a challenging one for A220 orders, with Airbus securing only 17 new commitments for the aircraft. As of March 31, 2025, no new orders have been …
Airbus A220 Production: Short-Term Goals Meet a Long-Term Reality Read More
As Boeing moves forward with its planned acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, Airbus has announced a parallel agreement to strategically acquire several Spirit assets critical to the company’s aircraft programs. Under …
Airbus to Acquire Key Spirit AeroSystems Assets as Boeing Finalizes Takeover Read More
Boeing has entered into a definitive agreement to sell significant parts of its Digital Aviation Solutions (DAS) business to Thoma Bravo, a private equity firm specializing in software and …
Boeing Offloads $10.55 billion in Aviation Software Assets to Boost Core Operations, Cut Costs Read More
The delivery of a Juneyao Air Boeing 787-9 is being delayed due to the escalating trade war between the United States and China, which has led to significant tariffs on …
Juneyao Air 787-9 Delivery Delay Highlights Shifting Dynamics in China’s Commercial Aviation Sector Read More
Building on the concerns raised in our earlier analysis of the broader impact of tariffs on commercial aerospace, this follow-up dives deeper into how trade barriers may specifically threaten individual …
Assessing Trade Barrier Effects on the Commercial Aerospace Supply Chain, Aircraft Manufacturing and Cross-Border Deliveries Read More
Impact of Tariffs on the Commercial Aviation Industry Becomes More Apparent /// Boeing and Airbus Orders Pick Up After a Slow Start to the Year Order activity in March picked …
Airbus and Boeing Report March 2025 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries Read More
ATR, the turboprop manufacturer co-owned by Airbus and Leonardo, has pushed back its service entry target for its envisioned next-generation, low-emission aircraft, the ATR Evo. Originally slated for a 2030 …
ATR Pushes Back EVO Development Schedule Read More
Airbus on track for 770 jets for the year in usual end-of-year surge /// Boeing’s shipments have yet to snap back after strike In November, ordering activity was rather muted, …
Airbus and Boeing Report November 2024 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries Read More
Embraer announced an adjustment to its full-year 2024 guidance on November 8. The company stated that it believes its previous guidance no longer accurately reflects the balanced opportunities and risks …
Embraer Cuts 2024 E-Jet Delivery Guidance Amid Strong Q3 Performance Read More
Boeing’s ongoing strike took another significant turn on Wednesday as factory workers overwhelmingly rejected the company’s latest contract offer. This decision, which marks a major setback for new CEO Kelly …
Boeing Strike Continues as Workers Reject Contract Offer Read More