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Boeing has now also delivered their 2025 orders and deliveries data, and what a year it was! We were bullish on the Airbus numbers, but now, with the Boeing numbers as well, the duopoly looks almost back to its former glory. Today's news about Delta's 787-10 order https://airinsight.com/?p=186600
January 13, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Boeing has now also delivered their 2025 orders and deliveries data, and what a year it was! We were bullish on the Airbus numbers, but now, with the Boeing numbers as well, the duopoly looks almost back to its former glory. Today's news about Delta's 787-10 order https://airinsight.com/?p=186600
As part of its earnings announcement, Delta reports it is adding 30 new Boeing 787s as it continues to refresh and streamline its fleet, improve fuel efficiency, and provide a world-class in-flight experience. The 787 will be a new fleet type for Delta and https://airinsight.com/?p=186590
January 13, 2026 at 3:49 PM
As part of its earnings announcement, Delta reports it is adding 30 new Boeing 787s as it continues to refresh and streamline its fleet, improve fuel efficiency, and provide a world-class in-flight experience. The 787 will be a new fleet type for Delta and https://airinsight.com/?p=186590
Lufthansa Group has announced that, together with Starlink, it will begin offering free, fast WiFi to its passengers from the second half of 2026, with the group planning to fit all of its aircraft with the in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution before the end of https://airinsight.com/?p=186583
January 13, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Lufthansa Group has announced that, together with Starlink, it will begin offering free, fast WiFi to its passengers from the second half of 2026, with the group planning to fit all of its aircraft with the in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution before the end of https://airinsight.com/?p=186583
Airbus announced its 2025 Orders and Deliveries yesterday. Deliveries hit 733, better than the estimated 790 and 27 off the initial year target. All told, a very good year. Below is our interactive model. Please look at the bottom chart on page 2 -it tells the https://airinsight.com/?p=186574
January 13, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Airbus announced its 2025 Orders and Deliveries yesterday. Deliveries hit 733, better than the estimated 790 and 27 off the initial year target. All told, a very good year. Below is our interactive model. Please look at the bottom chart on page 2 -it tells the https://airinsight.com/?p=186574
Southwest’s latest international partner is Turkish Airlines, joining Condor, Icelandair, China Airlines, EVA Air, and Philippine Airlines. The agreement with Turkish will begin next month, and enable seamless bookings and connections and itineraries that include https://airinsight.com/?p=186561
January 12, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Southwest’s latest international partner is Turkish Airlines, joining Condor, Icelandair, China Airlines, EVA Air, and Philippine Airlines. The agreement with Turkish will begin next month, and enable seamless bookings and connections and itineraries that include https://airinsight.com/?p=186561
Allegiant and Sun Country announced a transaction through which Allegiant will acquire Sun Country Airlines at a value of $1.1 billion, plus the absorption of $400 million in debt for a total of $1.5 billion. Sun Country Shareholders will receive a value of $18.89 https://airinsight.com/?p=186559
January 12, 2026 at 9:49 PM
Allegiant and Sun Country announced a transaction through which Allegiant will acquire Sun Country Airlines at a value of $1.1 billion, plus the absorption of $400 million in debt for a total of $1.5 billion. Sun Country Shareholders will receive a value of $18.89 https://airinsight.com/?p=186559
The Times of India, a leading English daily, reports Thursday that Adani Aerospace has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Embraer. Neither group commented on the latest development. Details such as the investments proposed for the FAL, in which Indian state https://airinsight.com/?p=186534
January 8, 2026 at 3:04 PM
The Times of India, a leading English daily, reports Thursday that Adani Aerospace has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Embraer. Neither group commented on the latest development. Details such as the investments proposed for the FAL, in which Indian state https://airinsight.com/?p=186534
Conversations about COMAC invariably are about its potential. The OEM has a captive market. It is state-owned and serves state-owned customers - lots of patience all around. Customers outside its home market receive favorable financing from other state-owned https://airinsight.com/?p=186513
January 8, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Conversations about COMAC invariably are about its potential. The OEM has a captive market. It is state-owned and serves state-owned customers - lots of patience all around. Customers outside its home market receive favorable financing from other state-owned https://airinsight.com/?p=186513
Embraer announced 4Q25 deliveries, and we will focus on the commercial numbers. Embraer delivered 32 aircraft in 4Q25, one more than 4Q24. The breakdown is: 14 E175 3 E190-E2 15 E195-E2 2025 commercial deliveries come in at 78, up from 73 last year. Guidance for https://airinsight.com/?p=186502
January 7, 2026 at 9:19 PM
Embraer announced 4Q25 deliveries, and we will focus on the commercial numbers. Embraer delivered 32 aircraft in 4Q25, one more than 4Q24. The breakdown is: 14 E175 3 E190-E2 15 E195-E2 2025 commercial deliveries come in at 78, up from 73 last year. Guidance for https://airinsight.com/?p=186502
PR: Purchase of 105 737-10s brings Alaska's 737 MAX order book to 174 airplanes Five 787 Dreamliners will enable further global network expansion Order announced as the companies celebrate 60 years of partnership SEATTLE, Jan. 7, 2026 -- Boeing and Alaska Airlines https://airinsight.com/?p=186494
January 7, 2026 at 3:05 PM
PR: Purchase of 105 737-10s brings Alaska's 737 MAX order book to 174 airplanes Five 787 Dreamliners will enable further global network expansion Order announced as the companies celebrate 60 years of partnership SEATTLE, Jan. 7, 2026 -- Boeing and Alaska Airlines https://airinsight.com/?p=186494
The period between December and January might be named the "Three Hs". There's Hell weeks, then Holiday, and then in January, "Hangover". Here's a fun way to welcome back our industry readers. Let's start with Hell weeks, the weeks in December. This is the month https://airinsight.com/?p=186473
January 7, 2026 at 2:49 PM
The period between December and January might be named the "Three Hs". There's Hell weeks, then Holiday, and then in January, "Hangover". Here's a fun way to welcome back our industry readers. Let's start with Hell weeks, the weeks in December. This is the month https://airinsight.com/?p=186473
Airbus starts 2026 in good shape. Its single-aisle models sell as fast as Airbus can deliver. Moreover, the A321neo family is now the industry's runaway best seller. It still has no competitor and may continue to benefit from its monopoly position for another https://airinsight.com/?p=186451
January 6, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Airbus starts 2026 in good shape. Its single-aisle models sell as fast as Airbus can deliver. Moreover, the A321neo family is now the industry's runaway best seller. It still has no competitor and may continue to benefit from its monopoly position for another https://airinsight.com/?p=186451
This is a guest post by Mario Asselin. Mario Asselin is the founder of The AirCraft Company and a co-founder of Asselin Inc. With over 40 years of experience in aircraft performance, flight test, and certification, he has worked across commercial and regional https://airinsight.com/?p=186441
January 5, 2026 at 8:34 PM
This is a guest post by Mario Asselin. Mario Asselin is the founder of The AirCraft Company and a co-founder of Asselin Inc. With over 40 years of experience in aircraft performance, flight test, and certification, he has worked across commercial and regional https://airinsight.com/?p=186441
STARLUX Airlines, the Taiwan-based airline, has taken delivery of its first-ever Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, which will complement its current fleet of widebody aircraft, which includes the A330-900 and A350-900s. On January 5, 2026, STARLUX Airlines said that its https://airinsight.com/?p=186436
January 5, 2026 at 7:07 PM
STARLUX Airlines, the Taiwan-based airline, has taken delivery of its first-ever Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, which will complement its current fleet of widebody aircraft, which includes the A330-900 and A350-900s. On January 5, 2026, STARLUX Airlines said that its https://airinsight.com/?p=186436
Air India and Air India Express could have new Chief Executive Officers in the next 12 to 18 months, India’s leading economic daily, The Economic Times, reported on Monday. The Economic Times report adds that N Chandrasekaran, the Group Chairman of Tata Sons, had https://airinsight.com/?p=186426
January 5, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Air India and Air India Express could have new Chief Executive Officers in the next 12 to 18 months, India’s leading economic daily, The Economic Times, reported on Monday. The Economic Times report adds that N Chandrasekaran, the Group Chairman of Tata Sons, had https://airinsight.com/?p=186426
Welcome back to the work world! We missed you. Today, we want to explore the A330neo program. We have long held the view that this could be Airbus's most underrated program. The A330 saw off the 767 and even the A340. It has been an excellent model for https://airinsight.com/?p=186407
January 5, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Welcome back to the work world! We missed you. Today, we want to explore the A330neo program. We have long held the view that this could be Airbus's most underrated program. The A330 saw off the 767 and even the A340. It has been an excellent model for https://airinsight.com/?p=186407
First, Happy New Year. Let's hope 2026 is an improvement on 2025 in every way. We have reviewed the overnight numbers and refined our daily production and delivery tracker. Here's the quick delivery summary: Airbus 784 deliveries and a revised target of 790 - we https://airinsight.com/?p=180396
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
First, Happy New Year. Let's hope 2026 is an improvement on 2025 in every way. We have reviewed the overnight numbers and refined our daily production and delivery tracker. Here's the quick delivery summary: Airbus 784 deliveries and a revised target of 790 - we https://airinsight.com/?p=180396
We discussed the fleet challenges facing regional airlines, with a focus on the crucial US market. Currently, two new projects appear credible. The first is EVIO (our CEO interview here) and MaeveJet. Regional airlines operate in the space where new https://airinsight.com/?p=180386
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
We discussed the fleet challenges facing regional airlines, with a focus on the crucial US market. Currently, two new projects appear credible. The first is EVIO (our CEO interview here) and MaeveJet. Regional airlines operate in the space where new https://airinsight.com/?p=180386
It's close to the end of the year now - Asia popped their champagne, and Europe is icing its champagne while the US West Coast has yet to wake up. As Europe winds down, we show Airbus delivered 781. That could trickle up from Europe, but more likely from Montreal https://airinsight.com/?p=180377
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
It's close to the end of the year now - Asia popped their champagne, and Europe is icing its champagne while the US West Coast has yet to wake up. As Europe winds down, we show Airbus delivered 781. That could trickle up from Europe, but more likely from Montreal https://airinsight.com/?p=180377
EVA Air has announced that it would purchase four Boeing 787-9 aircraft, as well as extend the leases of four additional 777-300ERs, with the Taiwanese carrier not disclosing the delivery dates of the four 787-9s. In a Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) filing on https://airinsight.com/?p=180359
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
EVA Air has announced that it would purchase four Boeing 787-9 aircraft, as well as extend the leases of four additional 777-300ERs, with the Taiwanese carrier not disclosing the delivery dates of the four 787-9s. In a Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) filing on https://airinsight.com/?p=180359
As we approach the end of the calendar year, a number of airlines and leasing companies are placing orders, including multiple entities from China with Airbus. What is more interesting is that deliveries for the new aircraft will start in 2028 for some carriers, https://airinsight.com/?p=180364
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
As we approach the end of the calendar year, a number of airlines and leasing companies are placing orders, including multiple entities from China with Airbus. What is more interesting is that deliveries for the new aircraft will start in 2028 for some carriers, https://airinsight.com/?p=180364
As we near year end, the focus of the industry is on results for 2025 and key industry issues and what they portend for 2026. Let’s examine the top five key issues that we believe will shape 2026 for the industry. 1. Supply Chain Constraints will Continue, https://airinsight.com/?p=180362
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
As we near year end, the focus of the industry is on results for 2025 and key industry issues and what they portend for 2026. Let’s examine the top five key issues that we believe will shape 2026 for the industry. 1. Supply Chain Constraints will Continue, https://airinsight.com/?p=180362
As we approach the end of the year, here's a look back at November at domestic air traffic volumes across selected markets. We split the market into four tiers by volume. Each tier has a page in the model below. On the upper chart for each page, you have an https://airinsight.com/?p=180354
December 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM
As we approach the end of the year, here's a look back at November at domestic air traffic volumes across selected markets. We split the market into four tiers by volume. Each tier has a page in the model below. On the upper chart for each page, you have an https://airinsight.com/?p=180354
Embraer announced its 2025 guidance in February 2025, setting a target of 77-85 commercial aircraft deliveries. This 77-85 range has been consistently maintained throughout 2025, with the company reiterating this target in its 3Q25 results in November. Yesterday, https://airinsight.com/?p=180346
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Embraer announced its 2025 guidance in February 2025, setting a target of 77-85 commercial aircraft deliveries. This 77-85 range has been consistently maintained throughout 2025, with the company reiterating this target in its 3Q25 results in November. Yesterday, https://airinsight.com/?p=180346
The U.S. justice granted final authorization to the Azul restructuring plan under Chapter 11 , allowing a reduction in debt and leasing obligations exceeding $2.6 billion. This judicial green light enables a capital raise of $950 million in fresh funds, where https://airinsight.com/?p=180344
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
The U.S. justice granted final authorization to the Azul restructuring plan under Chapter 11 , allowing a reduction in debt and leasing obligations exceeding $2.6 billion. This judicial green light enables a capital raise of $950 million in fresh funds, where https://airinsight.com/?p=180344