The acting chief of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will meet with his agency’s flight safety inspectors in South Carolina today before a decision is made on whether Boeing can resume deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner after the problems in the production line that forced the company to stop deliveries of aircraft of the […]
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Boeing: Logistics issues prompt downward revision to MAX jet delivery estimates
Boeing Co executives revised up their estimates for 737 MAX jet deliveries this year, warning that supply chain problems have limited the company’s ability to ramp up production, despite “significant” demand for the jets. The comments on the revenue path highlight the challenges facing Boeing, despite a substantial improvement in the company’s cash flow levels […]
Boeing: Misses estimates in the quarter but meets cash flow target
Boeing reported revenue below analysts’ average estimates and a loss on an adjusted basis, but the US giant maintained its goal of generating free cash flow this year. In particular, Boeing reported a second-quarter adjusted loss of 37 cents per share, compared to the market estimate for a loss of 14 cents per share. Likewise, […]
Delta Air Lines: Ordered 100 Boeing 737-10s
Delta Air Lines has announced that it has ordered 100 737-10s, the largest model of Boeing’s 737 MAX series, with the prospect of an additional 30 aircraft. Boeing said the jets will help reduce fuel use and emissions by 20%-30% compared to the planes they will replace. The 737-10 aircraft can cover 90% of the […]
Boeing CEO: Demand for aircraft is strong and will continue to improve
Demand for aircraft is recovering strongly and will continue to improve as airlines work to replace the fleets of old aircraft they have, to buy more modern and functional aircraft and continue to record an increase in passengers, as he said yesterday, Monday , Boeing Co CEO Dave Calhoun. “Demand for aircraft is recovering as […]
How Russian Airlines plans to circumvent sanctions
Some Russian airlines are flirting with the possibility of setting up Turkish-based carriers to circumvent sanctions, which have prevented them from leasing aircraft and accessing maintenance and repair facilities after the invasion of Ukraine. Nordwind Airlines-owned Pegas Touristik and Azur Air-owned Anex Tourism Group are considering setting up new airlines in Turkey and have been […]
Germany will buy 60 Chinook helicopters to replace its aging fleet
Germany to buy 60 Chinook helicopters from Boeing to replace aging CH-53 fleet . “With this model we are strengthening our ability to work together in Europe,” Lambrecht added during a speech to the Bundestag lower house. According to previous data, the Bundeswehr was to acquire 45 to 60 helicopters for about 4 billion euros, […]
China bans Russian-owned Boeing and Airbus aircraft
China has banned flights to the country for Russian Boeing and Airbus aircraft registered in two jurisdictions at the same time. This is what the Russian newspaper RBC writes, citing two sources. Beijing has asked air carriers for information on Russian carriers’ aircraft to certify that they have been officially canceled abroad. Most of the […]
Germany will buy 60 transport helicopters from Boeing
The German government will buy 60 CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters, worth about 5 billion euros, from the American industry Boeing, as part of the upgrade of the country’s air force, Bild am Sonntag reports in today’s issue. This is part of the € 100 billion military equipment spending announced by Chancellor Olaf Solz after the […]
China: No one is believed to have survived the Boeing crash with 132 people on board
LAST UPDATE: 08.22 A Boeing 737 with 132 passengers on board crashed Monday in southern China after falling 8,000 meters, an accident that is probably the deadliest in the Asian country since 1994. There were no reports of casualties until Monday night in Beijing after the disaster, which provoked a heated reaction from President Xi […]