Civil aerospace news and insights from Forecast International
OEMs continue to struggle with ramping up production /// Deliveries expected to soften month-over-month to kick off the second quarter. Overview For the purposes of this article, Forecast International considers …
Airbus and Boeing April 2025 Production Rates and Unofficial Deliveries Read More
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
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
Though highly sensitive to macroeconomic trends, production of narrowbody aircraft such as the 737 MAX and A320neo Family are shaped by more complex factors, including air travel demand, supply chain …
Navigating the Next Downturn: Why 737 MAX and A320neo Family Deliveries May Prove Resilient Read More
Supply chain constraints limit A350 production to six aircraft per month and delay A350F deliveries to 2027 /// Steel and aluminum tariffs take effect, raising concerns about production In February, …
Airbus and Boeing Report February 2025 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries Read More
Airbus and Boeing look to further increase production in 2025 /// Steel and aluminum tariffs raise concerns for production Note: Light red color means the program is temporarily producing at …
Airbus and Boeing Report January 2025 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries Read More
Ongoing supply chain challenges, labor strikes, and inflationary pressures have severely impacted production capacity, leaving manufacturers struggling to meet the strong demand for both narrowbody and widebody aircraft. This raises …
Boeing and Airbus Face Pressure to Boost Production — Can They Deliver? Read More
Solid December orders haul /// Airbus narrowly misses target after strong end-of-year surge /// Boeing deliveries on the rise In December, both manufacturers finished the year on a high note …
Airbus and Boeing Report December 2024 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries 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
Airbus delivers first A321XLR and reiterates target for 770 jets for the year In October, deliveries were on the low side for Airbus and very low for Boeing, while orders …
Airbus and Boeing Report October 2024 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries Read More