Forecast International

As the Farnborough International Air Show approaches be sure to check out our latest white paper on the Large Commercial Jet Transport Market. Explore the future of the large commercial jet segment and gain insights into the key trends shaping the market. If attending the show, please stop by Booth 3030. Experts will be available to discuss how our solutions can support your specific business goals and requirements. The FI team of industry specialists provides comprehensive market intelligence, forecasting, and analysis to help organizations navigate the ever-changing aerospace and defense market landscape. https://lnkd.in/ebZUtWwz #FarnboroughInternationalAirshow #FIA24 #DefenseOne #ForecastInternational #Aerospace #Aviation #Space #Airshow #AerospaceEvents #GovExec

Ariane 6 Soars, Propels Europe Back into the Competitive Space Race . Successful maiden voyage propels Europe back into the competitive space race, challenging SpaceX dominance. #Ariane #space #launch #govexec #forecastinternational https://lnkd.in/efripbki

Boeing announced a definitive agreement to acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $8.3 billion, reversing a long-standing trend of outsourcing key manufacturing operations. This all-stock deal comes after months of negotiations and signals Boeing’s intent to tighten its grip on quality and production efficiency. #boeing #airbus #spiritaerosystems #acquisition https://lnkd.in/eYsZktxc

A recent failed coup attempt in Bolivia has sparked outrage, concern and a conflict of narratives, as some observers doubt the origin of the uprising. Swirling allegations in a country already riddled with economic and social problems have underscored both longstanding and recent divisions in the Andean nation. #boliva #coup #defense #security #southamerica https://lnkd.in/e4TTKGqS

On June 1, 2024, the Netherlands became the first country to assign F-35A stealth fighters for nuclear strikes, boosting the alliance's capabilities. This comes after the F-35A's certification to carry the B61-12 thermonuclear bomb, raising concerns about a potential response from Russia. #nato #nuclear #russia #f35 https://lnkd.in/ewrzrccB

Talks between KNDS and Leonardo have collapsed without a deal. Launched in December 2023, the discussions aimed to create a powerful European defense alliance. #defense #germany #italy #france https://lnkd.in/exMztZeM

As tensions in the Taiwan Strait have escalated in recent years, Taiwan’s 2024 election loomed as a potential landmark event in cross-strait relations. Taiwanese voters took to the polls on Jan. 13 to select a new president to replace incumbent Tsai Ing-wen. Beijing launched exercise Joint Sword 2024A three days later. #china #taiwan https://lnkd.in/evs8wuu3

The Pacific Island nation of Nauru switched diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China in January 2024, marking the 10th such defection since 2016. This trend of increasing Chinese influence in the region is raising concerns about Western security interests, particularly in the strategically important Indo-Pacific. #China #US #diplomacy https://lnkd.in/eSJXRFWZ

The month of April was a rather uneventful month for orders and deliveries for Airbus and Boeing. Take a look as FI does its monthly dive into the numbers. #Airbus #Boeing #orders #deliveries #govexec #forecastinternational https://lnkd.in/exx5jUFe

The Black Sea nation of Georgia has been gripped in political turmoil over the past month, with protests drawing tens of thousands of people in a country of just 3.7 million. At the center of the upheaval is the controversial Foreign Agents Law proposed by the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party in early April. #europe #georgia #protests https://lnkd.in/e4t4FrAH