New jet demand still outstripping supplyopinion Alasdair Whyte 31 Jul 23 0Do you want the good news or the bad news from the second-quarter manufacturer results? The bad news is that building aircraft is still hard… Read more
Embraer business jets backlog reaches $4bnnews Alasdair Whyte 4 May 23 0Embraer’s backlog for its executive aviation division reached $4bn by the first quarter (Q1) of this year, which it claims is the “highest backlog in… Read more
Textron Aviation revenue rises 10% to $1.1bnnews CJI Expert 27 Apr 23 0Textron Aviation’s revenue rose by 10.5% to $1.1bn in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, up from $1bn in Q1 2022, according to its… Read more
Gulfstream deliveries drop in Q1 due to supply chainnews CJI Expert 27 Apr 23 0Gulfstream’s deliveries dropped in the first quarter (Q1) of this year to 21 aircraft delivered, compared with the 25 jets it delivered in Q1 2022.… Read more
Bombardier revenues rise to $1.5bnnews CJI Expert 27 Apr 23 0Bombardier’s revenue rose 17% to $1.5bn in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, up from $1.2bn in Q1 2022, according to the OEM’s most… Read more
Embraer grows revenue and lifts jet deliveriesnews CJI Expert 10 Mar 23 0Embraer’s Executive Aviation division increased its revenue to $1.2bn last year from $1.1bn in 2021 and upped its delivery of business jets, according to Embraer’s… Read more
Dassault’s Falcon jets orders up 25%, backlog rises to €4.7bnnews CJI Expert 10 Mar 23 0Orders for Dassault Aviation’s Falcon business jets increased by 25% last year while its backlog rose to €4.7bn, according to the company’s full-year accounts for… Read more
Pilatus reports sales of CHF1.3bn in final 2022 financial resultsnews CJI Expert 3 Mar 23 0Pilatus has reported one of its “best years ever”, announcing sales of CHF1.3bn ($1.38bn) in its final results for the 2022 financial year, despite supply… Read more
Bombardier backlog hits high of $14.6bnnews CJI Expert 14 Feb 23 0Bombardier’s backlog reached $14.6bn last year, up $2.6bn from 2021. Read more
Backlog to the futureopinion Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0A lot of people are waiting for signs the market is turning. But Gulfstream and Textron Aviation – whose parent companies General Dynamics and Textron… Read more
Textron predicts $14bn revenue for 2023 and reports $6.4bn backlognews CJI Expert 25 Jan 23 0Textron Aviation is forecasting a revenue of $14bn for this year, following a turnover of $1.6bn in Q4 of 2022. Read more
Embraer bizav revenues rise as deliveries stay strongnews CJI Expert 14 Nov 22 0Embraer’s Executive Jets Division has posted an increase in revenue to $271.7m in the third quarter (Q3) of 2022, up by 6% compared with Q3… Read more
Textron profits rise despite selling fewer jetsnews CJI Expert 28 Oct 22 0Textron Aviation’s profits have increased by $41m (42%) in the past year despite selling fewer jets, due to “favourable pricing”. Read more
Now private Signature Aviation made $61m profitnews CJI Expert 7 Sep 22 0Signature Aviation’s latest financial filing shows that it grew its 2021 sales to $2.29bn, up from $1.41bn the year before. Read more
Bombardier: House in order(s) after ‘strong’ second quarternews Yves Le Marquand 5 Aug 22 0Bombardier reported a loss of US$129 million for its second quarter, but saw significant increases to free cashflow, its backlog and its services revenue. It… Read more
Bombardier revenues up 50% for Q2 2021news CJI Expert 5 Aug 21 0Bombardier’s business jet revenues during the second quarter (Q2) of 2021 were up 50% year-over-year, at $1.5bn, according to the company. The revenues were boosted… Read more
Rolls-Royce predicts 2022 flying hours 10% above 2019news CJI Expert 22 Mar 21 0Rolls-Royce anticipates business aviation flying hours to be 2% above 2019 levels in 2021 and increase to 10% above the 2019 level in 2022, a… Read more