Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’

VietJet To Buy 100 Boeing 737 MAX

VietJet To Buy 100 Boeing 737 MAX   VietJet has agreed a firm order of 100 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft worth USD$11.3 billion at list prices, making it one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing low-cost carriers. The deal,...


Boeing Opens New 777X Wing Factory

Boeing Opens New 777X Wing Factory   Boeing has opened a USD$1 billion factory in Washington state that will make carbon-composite wings for the 777X, a key step toward delivering the first aircraft by 2020. The building, ...



China Eastern Orders 35 Airbus, Boeing Aircraft

China Eastern Orders 35 Airbus, Boeing Aircraft   China Eastern Airlines has placed an order for 35 wide-body jets from Airbus and Boeing, as the Shanghai-based carrier continues to build its long-haul fleet. Delivery of t...


Qantas Talking To Boeing On 777X

Qantas Talking To Boeing On 777X   Qantas said it will keep its Airbus A380s in service beyond 2020 as it conducts talks with Boeing on its next-generation 777X jets. “The A380s do a great job on the markets that the...



Xiamen Airlines Orders 10 Boeing 737s

Xiamen Airlines Orders 10 Boeing 737s Xiamen Airlines has signed a CNY5.5 billion yuan (USD$851 million) order with Boeing for 10 737s. Xiamen parent China Southern and other mainland carriers have been placing large aircraft o...


FAA Orders Fix For GE Engines On 787s

FAA Orders Fix For GE Engines On 787s   The US FAA has ordered an urgent fix for General Electric engines on up to 150 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, a step to avoid engine failure in icy conditions. The Federal Aviation Administ...