EPISODE · Jul 18, 2026 · 26 MIN
How Many Planes Does the World Need?
from Airline Weekly Lounge · host Skift
Ahead of the Farnborough Airshow, for this special episode Gordon Smith and Meghna Maharishi are joined by Darren Hulst, Boeing's VP of Commercial Marketing. The conversation centers on the planemaker's latest Commercial Market Outlook, an annual report which asks how many aircraft the world will need in the decades to come. Connect with Airline Weekly LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/airline-weekly/ X: https://x.com/Airline_Weekly/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/airlineweekly/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skiftnews/ WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAL375LikgIXmNPYQ0L/ Subscribe to @SkiftNews and never miss an update from the airline and travel industries. 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 00:45 Boeing Outlook Overview 01:33 Fuel Shock and Demand 04:28 How CMO Is Built 06:22 Big Headlines 44000 Jets 07:55 Where Growth Comes From 10:29 Neutral Forecast and Investment 12:40 Break and Return 13:24 Premium Cabin Boom 17:59 ULCCs After Spirit 20:23 Farnborough Airshow Preview 21:30 Supply Chain Complexity 23:58 Where to Read CMO 24:22 Wrap Up and Subscribe
Embed this episode
NOW PLAYING
How Many Planes Does the World Need?
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.