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Will Shippers Miss The British Airways 747?
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 - 1:01pm | 942British Airways' decision to immediately chop all 31 Boeing 747-400 jumbo jets from its fleet represents a sizable loss of future cargo capacity until the global economy returns to normal. But their eventual replacement with newer, more fuel-efficient, planes better suited for cargo will likely...
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Can Jumbo Jets Survive In A Niche Market?
Friday, April 24, 2015 - 12:05pm | 439Last year both Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Airbus (OTC: EADSY) saw demand for their jumbo jet offerings dwindle as the four engine jets were replaced with smaller, more cost effective offerings. Now, investors are wondering whether or not the massive aircraft will be phased out in the coming years or...
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Dubai Air Show Roundup: Boeing Emerges A Winner
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 3:40pm | 287Both Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Airbus are emerging as winners at the 13th Dubai Air Show, although the American-based Boeing is benefiting more than its European competitor. With more than 1,000 exhibitors and 60,000 trade attendees, the Dubai Air Show is expected to be the largest show in its history...
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Honeywell to Provide Singapore Airlines With Wheels, Brakes Material For A380 (HON)
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 11:34am | 147Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it will provide wheels and carbon brakes material for Singapore Airlines' Airbus A380 aircraft over 10 years. "More than just providing predictable maintenance expenses, Singapore Airlines is benefiting from a lightweight wheels and brakes system," said...