Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’

Boeing Discusses Airliner Sales In Iran

Boeing Discusses Airliner Sales In Iran   A delegation from Boeing has visited Iran to discuss airliner sales as it seeks to ensure Airbus does not steal a march in Iran. Airbus agreed in January to sell Iran 118 planes wo...


GE Begins GE9X Engine Testing For Boeing 777X

GE Begins GE9X Engine Testing For Boeing 777X General Electric has started ground testing the new GE9X engine that will power the Boeing 777X. Testing of the engine is seen as a critical step towards development of the 777X air...



Boeing Gets Order For 747-8 Freighters

Boeing Gets Order For 747-8 Freighters Boeing has booked four orders for its 747-8 freighter, the first sales of the year for the plane. Boeing did not identify the customer for the order, which came after the plane maker booke...


Two Years On, MH370 Families Say Search Must Continue

Two Years On, MH370 Families Say Search Must Continue The families of passengers lost aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 say the two-year search for the missing aircraft must go on beyond a June deadline, as new hope emerged...



FAA Orders Checks On Boeing Fuel Valves

FAA Orders Checks On Boeing Fuel Valves The US FAA has ordered checks on fuel valves on a wide range of Boeing aircraft to ensure they are safe and replace affected valves that could cause possible fuel tank explosions. The air...


FAA Proposes Fix For Boeing 787-8s

FAA Proposes Fix For Boeing 787-8s   The US Federal Aviation Administration proposed a new airworthiness directive for some Boeing 787-8s after a report found a defect in a wing component. The report said certain web faste...