French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation in 2015 halved the sales of business jets, compared with 2014, according to the preliminary financial statements of the company last year, it received an order for 45 aircraft Falcon 2000S / LXS, 900LX and 7X. In 2014, the manufacturer ordered 90 boards. For comparison, in 2013, Dassault Aviation has sold 64 such machines.
In 2015, it declined, although not as strong, and deliveries of business jets: aircraft builder has transferred 55 Falcon aircraft family, instead of 65 as planned. It is 11 BC less than the company delivered in 2014. In 2013, Dassault Aviation gave customers 77 business jets.
By the end of 2015, the portfolio of orders for the Falcon also declined to recognize the company. Today, he has 91 BC, whereas at the end of 2014 it contained 121 contracts for the board. In addition, due to the delay in the program Falcon 5X placed an order for 20 of the Armed Forces, NetJets decided to abandon them in favor of the acquisition of such models is the Canadian manufacturer Bombardier, as the Challenger 350, Challenger 650 and Global. Then the president of Dassault Aviation TRAP Eric explained the event the weakening of the world economy, also complained of the high competition.
As reported by Bloomberg, sales drop occurred in the aircraft, including due to the weakening demand for business jets in Russia and Brazil. In connection with the reduction in the order portfolio of 10 boards were delivered to customers early. According to the magazine Flight International, sales of business jets family of Falcon, recorded in 2015 was the lowest in the last ten years.
A significant drop in the rate of sales of business jets Dassault Falcon seen in the first half of 2015 In the first six months of last year the manufacturer has received 25 orders for the sum of 610 million euros, which is 62% below the same period in 2014 At the same time reduced the number of deliveries - 25 business jets to 18. Last year, Honeywell first time since 2009 has reduced its own assessment regarding the future sales of business jet aircraft. In accordance with its updated forecast market size of these machines in the 2015-2025 biennium. Sun will make 9200 a total value of $ 270 billion. For comparison, in the 2014-2024 biennium. demand forecasted at the level of 9,450 aircraft worth $ 280 billion.
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During the 2015 Dassault Aviation halved sales of business jets