Flight Polls

Results of current and previous polls.

Current Poll

Is loss-making British Airways …
Riding out temporary turbulenceRiding out temporary turbulence 36%36%
In need of tougher management medicineIn need of tougher management medicine 39%39%
A doomed dinosaurA doomed dinosaur 25%25%
Total Votes: 692
Poll ends on: 09 July 2009

Previous Polls

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Latest 787 delay…
Temporary glitch, Boeing's best brains are on the caseTemporary glitch, Boeing's best brains are on the case 32%32%
Serious problems with design, big orders are at riskSerious problems with design, big orders are at risk 56%56%
Dreamliner is doomedDreamliner is doomed 12%12%
Total Votes: 3318
Poll ended on: 02 July 2009
Will the A400M programme survive?

Airbus Military prepares for crunch meeting on delayed A400M

Yes, politicians will keep it goingYes, politicians will keep it going 61%61%
No, it's pouring good money after badNo, it's pouring good money after bad 26%26%
This week is make or breakThis week is make or break 13%13%
Total Votes: 2166
Poll ended on: 25 June 2009
Who will make the biggest noise at Paris?
AirbusAirbus 49%49%
BoeingBoeing 25%25%
BombardierBombardier 16%16%
EmbraerEmbraer 9%9%
Total Votes: 2440
Poll ended on: 18 June 2009
Paris air show...
Most thrilling week of the year?Most thrilling week of the year? 44%44%
Necessary evil?Necessary evil? 20%20%
Who needs it?Who needs it? 37%37%
Total Votes: 1180
Poll ended on: 11 June 2009
Cockpit automation is cutting pilot workload...

Electronic flight bags set to deliver on their promise

Good – reduces potential for errorGood – reduces potential for error 71%71%
Bad – makes mistakes more likelyBad – makes mistakes more likely 29%29%
Total Votes: 1092
Poll ended on: 04 June 2009
What’s your favourite means of following aviation?
Online newsOnline news 64%64%
Discussion forumsDiscussion forums 6%6%
BlogsBlogs 4%4%
TwitterTwitter 1%1%
MagazinesMagazines 25%25%
Total Votes: 1225
Poll ended on: 28 May 2009
Will Boeing need an all-new airliner to fight off the A350?

Boeing could offer all-new 777 replacement to rival A350 within four years

Yes, the 777 is finishedYes, the 777 is finished 45%45%
No, a refresh will see off the XWBNo,  a refresh will see off the XWB 55%55%
Total Votes: 2724
Poll ended on: 21 May 2009
A Victor got airborne by mistake during a high-speed taxi demo

Victor bomber accidentally becomes airborne during taxi demo

Ban these classic jet stunts before someone is hurtBan these classic jet stunts before someone is hurt 10%10%
No, let’s celebrate our heritageNo, let’s celebrate our heritage 90%90%
Total Votes: 1867
Poll ended on: 14 May 2009
Boeing wants to flight-test the 787 in nine months:

Boeing reveals details of ambitious 787 flight test plan

No problemNo problem 10%10%
Ambitious, but do-ableAmbitious, but do-able 50%50%
Doomed to failureDoomed to failure 40%40%
Total Votes: 2052
Poll ended on: 07 May 2009
Boeing has just delivered the 6,000th 737. How many will it ultimately build?

6,000 and counting for Boeing’s popular little twinjet

8,0008,000 50%50%
10,00010,000 37%37%
12,000 plus12,000 plus 13%13%
Total Votes: 1768
Poll ended on: 30 April 2009
Is the global aviation downturn:
Bottoming outBottoming out 25%25%
Set to get much worseSet to get much worse 37%37%
Ask me in three months’ timeAsk me in three months’ time 39%39%
Total Votes: 1438
Poll ended on: 23 April 2009
Which threatened US DoD programme should survive beyond fiscal year 2010?

Pentagon proposes to revamp spending priorities, shut down F-22

Airborne LaserAirborne Laser 13%13%
C-17C-17 41%41%
CSAR-XCSAR-X 4%4%
F-22F-22 33%33%
TSATTSAT 1%1%
VH-71VH-71 8%8%
Total Votes: 2021
Poll ended on: 16 April 2009
How should Embraer respond to the CSeries threat?

Embraer to decide on larger aircraft within 18-24 months

With an E-Jet derivativeWith an E-Jet derivative 34%34%
With an all new designWith an all new design 44%44%
Do nothingDo nothing 23%23%
Total Votes: 1153
Poll ended on: 09 April 2009
A380 orders have reached 200, nine years after launch. How long to reach 300?

Read Flight's A380 orders analysis

Two yearsTwo years 21%21%
Five yearsFive years 44%44%
Eight yearsEight years 16%16%
NeverNever 19%19%
Total Votes: 2492
Poll ended on: 02 April 2009
Will the Silent Eagle lead to a resurgence in F-15 sales?
Yes – a much needed boostYes – a much needed boost 40%40%
No – JSF still has the edgeNo – JSF still has the edge 60%60%
Total Votes: 1316
Poll ended on: 26 March 2009
Will Lufthansa’s CSeries order be enough to save the programme?
ProbablyProbably 37%37%
DefinitelyDefinitely 17%17%
MaybeMaybe 46%46%
Total Votes: 1372
Poll ended on: 19 March 2009
Who will dominate the next generation narrowbody engine market?

For all the latest news on engine development...

 

CFMCFM 33%33%
IAEIAE 7%7%
Pratt & WhitneyPratt & Whitney 35%35%
Rolls-RoyceRolls-Royce 25%25%
Total Votes: 1667
Poll ended on: 12 March 2009
What should be the main image on the cover of this year’s JP Airline-Fleets?

Want something different? Have your say on AirSpace

Airbus A380Airbus A380 42%42%
Boeing 737-900Boeing 737-900 3%3%
Boeing 747 (40 years)Boeing 747 (40 years) 31%31%
Boeing 777FBoeing 777F 7%7%
Embraer 170/190Embraer 170/190 5%5%
Tupolev Tu-154Tupolev Tu-154 8%8%
OtherOther 3%3%
Total Votes: 3837
Poll ended on: 05 March 2009
What will win the India fighter contract?
F-16F-16 11%11%
GripenGripen 13%13%
TyphoonTyphoon 17%17%
RafaleRafale 8%8%
MiG-35MiG-35 33%33%
F/A-18F/A-18 18%18%
Total Votes: 2931
Poll ended on: 26 February 2009
Steven Udvar-Hazy predicts airliner cancellations could outstrip orders this year. Is he:
Bang onBang on 56%56%
Over cooking itOver cooking it 44%44%
Total Votes: 1350
Poll ended on: 19 February 2009
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