Boeing: Major Commercial Jet Order from Iran in the Cards?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 07, 3:06PM CDT
The Boeing Co. (BA) may get a huge order from Iran amid the ongoing recovery in light of the recent uptick in the country's aviation market.
ERJ: 20.92 (+0.85), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Embraer Hits 52-Week Low, Closes Jet Production JV in China
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 02, 6:28AM CDT
Embraer SA (ERJ) announced that it will close its business jet production factory in Harbin, China.
EGL: 21.76 (-0.27), ERJ: 20.92 (+0.85), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Embraer to Supply 23 Business Jets to Mexico-Based Across
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 24, 8:52AM CDT
Embraer S.A. (ERJ) will supply 23 business jets to Across, a business aviation services provider.
EGL: 21.76 (-0.27), ERJ: 20.92 (+0.85), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United Continental Holdings, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines Group, Airbus Group and Air France-KLM
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 23, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United Continental Holdings, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines Group, Airbus Group and Air France-KLM
AAL: 29.14 (-1.35), LUV: 39.78 (-0.16), UAL: 41.83 (-1.06)
US Carriers Sell Off in Wake of EgyptAir Tragedy
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 20, 12:37PM CDT
Shares of major airlines stocks lost ground following the disappearance of an EgyptAir jet.
DAL: 38.02 (-0.87), AAL: 29.14 (-1.35), BA: 129.37 (-0.79), UAL: 41.83 (-1.06), LUV: 39.78 (-0.16)
Delta Finally Orders Bombardier's Game-Changing CSeries Jet
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 02, 7:45AM CDT
Delta Air Lines has been interested in Bombardier 's revolutionary CSeries jet for at least six years . But the airline giant never pulled the trigger, due in large part to Bombardier's high asking price. However, after several years filled...
DAL: 38.02 (-0.87), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Delta May Be About to Order a Boatload of New Planes
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 24, 2:35PM CDT
In recent years, Delta Air Lines has gained a reputation for driving hard bargains on aircraft purchases. However, it is starting to replace older planes at a rapid rate as Boeing and Airbus have offered it great deals, particularly on...
ERJ: 20.92 (+0.85), DAL: 38.02 (-0.87), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Transformers in Space: Will Airbus Build a Convertible Rocketship?
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 22, 1:00PM CDT
Surprise, SpaceX! Europe has a reusable rocket program, too. Image source: Airbus via YouTube . On Friday, April 8, SpaceX finally succeeded in landing a rocket at sea . The news set SpaceX fans to cheering, and sent shivers down the spines of ...
LMT: 239.87 (+0.42), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Airbus Beats Boeing in $9.1 Billion Kuwaiti Fighter Jet Deal
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 21, 9:38AM CDT
Eurofighter Typhoon sales are taking off. Image source: Eurofighter . In America and in Europe, the respective defense divisions of Boeing and Airbus are struggling. With contracts for mid-range-priced fighter jets drying up, things are so...
BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Boeing Is Set to Report Earnings: Here's What to Watch
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 20, 3:35PM CDT
Boeing investors have been on a roller-coaster ride this year. Shares of the aerospace giant plunged 25% in the first six weeks of the year on fears of slowing order volume and a projected year-over-year decline in commercial airplane deliveries...
BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Boeing Runs Up the Score on Airbus
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 20, 3:13PM CDT
More and more, it looks like the sky's the limit for Boeing 737 sales. Image source: Boeing . 2016 is not looking like a good year for Airbus . In the perpetual, and perpetually renewing, race to sell the most airplanes in a calendar year,...
BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
How Profitable Is SpaceX? How Much More Profitable Will It Become?
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 17, 11:13AM CDT
"The Falcon has landed." On a boat. At sea. Image source: SpaceX . On Friday, April 8, 2016, at 4:52 p.m. EDT, SpaceX landed a Falcon 9 rocket aboard the Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) Of Course I Still Love You off the Florida coast. In...
LMT: 239.87 (+0.42), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Embraer (ERJ) Posts Strong Q1 Deliveries; Backlog Up Y/Y
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 15, 9:40AM CDT
Embraer SA (ERJ) reported solid delivery figures for the first quarter of 2016. The company delivered a total of 44 jets in the quarter, up 37.5% year over year.
HII: 159.25 (-0.51), ERJ: 20.92 (+0.85), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Spirit AeroSystems Upped to Strong Buy on Growing Backlog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 13, 3:25PM CDT
Spirit AeroSystems (SPR) has been upgraded to Strong Buy, thanks to its consistent results and bulging backlog.
SPR: 44.22 (unch), BA: 129.37 (-0.79), COL: 86.64 (+0.31)
Mystery Buyer Orders 2 Gigantic Airbus A380 Aircraft
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 12, 10:13AM CDT
After three years in the pilot's seat , Airbus appears destined to play second fiddle to Boeing this year. As we saw earlier this week, Boeing stole a march on Airbus in March, racking up 69 new airplane orders for the month, and growing...
BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Is Boeing Getting Enough Jet Orders?
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 28, 3:30PM CDT
In the past year, investors have become increasingly nervous about order trends at Boeing and Airbus . These worries manifested themselves most dramatically in the stunning collapse of Boeing's stock price during January and February. ...
BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Can France Succeed Where Boeing and Lockheed Martin Failed?
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 26, 9:13AM CDT
Atlas V is United Launch Alliance's workhorse -- but cheap it is not. Image source: NASA . A funny thing happened at United Launch Alliance last week. Brett Tobey, VP of engineering at the Boeing and Lockheed Martin joint venture, was...
LMT: 239.87 (+0.42), BA: 129.37 (-0.79)
Defense Electronics: Airbus Slims Down, KKR Bulks Up
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 22, 11:13AM CDT
Airbus Defence is a shambles . Airbus Defence-Electronics makes tiny products -- and shrinking profits. Image source: Airbus Defence and Space . Despite multiple threats arising on Europe's eastern and southern borders in recent years,...
KKR: 12.41 (-0.28)
Delta Air Lines Receives Its First Airbus A321
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 20, 2:20PM CDT
Last week, Delta Air Lines officially took delivery of the first of 45 Airbus A321s that it will receive over the next three years. As these new planes enter Delta's fleet, they will play a big role in keeping unit costs down while improving...
DAL: 38.02 (-0.87)
Airbus Tied Boeing in February -- and Still Managed to Lose
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 14, 3:13PM CDT
Airbus sold two A320s in February. That's better than zero -- but it rounds down to zero. Image source: Airbus . In soccer, 2-2 is a pretty exciting game. In airplane sales -- not so much. Yet it just happens to be the score that airplane-building...
BA: 129.37 (-0.79)