Aerospace technical analysis · 25 articles · updated May 10, 2026
Bjorn Fehrm's series analyzes the Blended Wing Body (JetZero Z4) as a potentially more efficient passenger airliner design compared to traditional Tube-And-Wing configurations, examining aerodynamic drag…
Bjorn’s Corner: Blended Wing Body Airliners. Part 9 By Bjorn Fehrm May 8, 2026, ©. Leeham News: We have made a series of articles on the Blended Wing Body (BWB) as a potentially more efficient design for…
Bjorn Fehrm has authored multiple articles for Leeham News and Analysis, with a focus on blended wing body airliners explored across a multi-part series. His published contributions also cover the state and development…
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Embraer achieved record first-quarter results driven by defense products, with adjusted EBIT reaching $94 million and its backlog growing 20 percent. The Brazilian aerospace manufacturer enters 2026 in a strong…
Embraer achieved record first quarter results driven by strong performance in its Defense & Security division, with total revenues reaching $1.4 billion and adjusted EBIT margin improving to 6.5%. Defense & Security…
Thomas Blackwood is an author at Leeham News and Analysis covering the aerospace industry. His articles focus on quarterly and annual financial performance of major aerospace OEMs including Embraer, MTU Aero Engines,…
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The article examines hydrogen-fueled propulsion systems for aircraft through two primary approaches: fuel cell systems that chemically convert hydrogen to electrical power for motors, eliminating heavy batteries, and…
AirAsia placed a record order for 150 A220-300 aircraft from Airbus, bringing total A220 orders to over 1,000 and supporting the manufacturer's plan to increase production to 14 per month. Airbus is developing a…
The Boeing 767 was originally designed for a three-person flight crew, but advances in avionics automation in the late 1970s enabled a two-person cockpit design without sacrificing safety. Boeing and airline customers…
By Bjorn Fehrm May 8, 2026, ©. Leeham News: We have made a series of articles on the Blended Wing Body (BWB) as a potentially more efficient design for passenger-carrying airliners than the classical Tube-And-Wing (TAW)…
Embraer achieved record first quarter results in 2026 with revenues of $1.4 billion, a 31% increase from the prior year, driven by strong demand across its Defense & Security, Commercial Aviation, and Executive Jets…
Recent aviation industry reporting covered Embraer's record Q1 results driven by defense growth, AirAsia's historic order for 150 Airbus A220 aircraft, and persistent aerospace workforce shortages threatening industry…
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Scott Hamilton's sequel to Air Wars, The Rise and Fall of Boeing and the Way Back, is now available on Amazon following four years of research tracing the aircraft manufacturer's history from its 1916 founding through…
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