It’s the 2000s and after years of talk, Airbus is pushing ahead with its plan to build the biggest passenger jet in the world. But while Airbus is thinking bigger, Boeing’s thinking faster. It’s designing a near-supersonic aircraft called the Sonic Cruiser that it reckons will put some zip into its sales. But market forces, scandal and production challenges ... Show More
Apr 2020
Amazon vs Walmart - The Big Bang Theory of E-Commerce | 1
Ninety-six percent of Americans now shop online, snapping up everything from rare coins to industrial-sized barrels of hand sanitizer. Almost half of those purchases take place on one website: Amazon. But before sales were a click away, Walmart was the top dog, decimating main st ... Show More
23m 28s
Feb 2021
Boeing vs Airbus – On perd de l’altitude | 5
Nous sommes dans les années 2000. Cela fait des années que les dirigeants d’Airbus rêvent de construire le plus gros avion de passagers au monde. Et ça y est, le projet est enfin officiellement lancé. Mais alors qu’Airbus voit grand, très grand, de son côté Boeing pense vite, plu ... Show More
25m 51s
Feb 2021
Boeing vs Airbus – Une alliance contre-nature | 4
Nous sommes à la fin des années 1980, et après l’accident de l’A320 lors du meeting aérien d’Habsheim, près de Mulhouse, la sécurité du système de vol informatisé d’Airbus est remise en question. Mais les problèmes d’Airbus ne servent pas à Boeing, dont les ventes sont en berne f ... Show More
23m 53s
Jul 2024
[The Exchange] Boeing and Airbus headwinds are hard to escape
The troubled US jet maker and its European rival aren’t delivering as many planes as customers want. On this Exchange podcast, AirInsight co-founder Addison Schonland explains how some problems stretch back to Covid, whether a third player can break the duopoly, and much more. Vi ... Show More
35m 5s
May 2021
Airbus turns a profit while Boeing's woes continue
It was another big week here on World of Aviation, with financial results, travel corridors and, of course, the latest Mars Helicopter update. On this episode of the World of Aviation Podcast, host Adam Thorn and reporter Hannah Dowling give you the latest information on the stat ... Show More
38m 28s