Aircraft
What Shape Will the Next Generation of Airliners Take?
Part 1 of a series from new AIN Media Group title Leeham News and Analysis
A variety of new airliners are being discussed for the next decade or more.
A variety of new airliners are being discussed for to enter service in the next decade or more. © Leeham News and Analysis

Some urge Boeing to take the plunge “now” to launch a new airplane program. Institutional knowledge is slipping away, these people say.

Boeing hasn’t launched a new airplane since December 2003 (the 787). The 737 MAX is selling at a poor second to the Airbus A320neo family. Boeing continues to lose market share.