Air Transport China Airlines pleases Boeing, Airbus with 777X, A350-1000 orders China Airlines has decided to diversify its fleet of next-generation long-range aircraft by choosing to buy both the… Ricardo MeierDecember 19, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines signs order for up to 200 Boeing 737-10s Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines has announced a massive order for 737 MAX 10 jets from Boeing comprising… Ricardo MeierDecember 19, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing resumes production of 767 and 777 widebodies Boeing announced the resumption of production at its Everett, Washington, plant, where the 767 and 777 widebodies are… Ricardo MeierDecember 18, 2024 Read More
History Boeing 787, the latest evolution in commercial aircraft, celebrates 15 years since its first flight On December 15, Boeing celebrated the 15th anniversary of the inaugural flight of the 787 Dreamliner, a widebody… Ricardo MeierDecember 17, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing 777X completed four months without flying while waiting for a solution to engine thrust links Since August 15, the 777-9 widebody test fleet has been grounded after Boeing found cracks in thrust links… Ricardo MeierDecember 16, 2024 Read More
Defense New F130 engine for B-52 bomber completes critical design review, Rolls-Royce says Rolls-Royce announced that it has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) of the F130 engine, which will… Ricardo MeierDecember 14, 2024 Read More
Air Transport After strike at its old factories, Boeing announces expansion of Charleston, South Carolina plant Boeing announced a US$ 1 billion investment to expand the Charleston, South Carolina plant, where all variants of… Ricardo MeierDecember 13, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Gol’s Boeing 737 MAX fleet reaches 50 aircraft The carrier Gol celebrated the delivery of the 50th Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet on December 10,… Ricardo MeierDecember 12, 2024 Read More
Air Transport With 13 jets in November, Boeing deliveries reach 318 aircraft in 2024 Boeing reached its lowest level of commercial aircraft deliveries in November, with only 13 jets sent to its… Ricardo MeierDecember 11, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing resumes 737 MAX production in Renton Boeing has already resumed production of its workhorse 737 MAX since Friday, sources told Reuters. The restart of… Ricardo MeierDecember 10, 2024 Read More
Defense V-22 Osprey aircraft temporarily grounded by Pentagon The U.S. Department of Defense has ordered a temporary pause in flights of V-22 Ospreys after weakened metals… Ricardo MeierDecember 9, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing has yet to resume production of the 737 MAX a month after strike ends The strike that affected the Everett and Renton plants for weeks ended on November 4, but Boeing has… Ricardo MeierDecember 6, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing 737-400 crashes shortly before landing in Vilnius, Lithuania A SwiftAir Boeing 737-400F freighter crashed shortly before landing at Vilnius Airport in Lithuania in the early hours… Ricardo MeierNovember 25, 2024 Read More
Defense U.S. Air Force orders 15 new Boeing KC-46A tankers The United States Air Force (USAF) has signed a $2.38 billion contract with Boeing to supply 15 additional… Ricardo MeierNovember 22, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus and Boeing disappoint in commercial aircraft deliveries in October October was not a month to celebrate for Airbus, much less for Boeing. Both commercial aircraft manufacturers had… Ricardo MeierNovember 16, 2024 Read More
Defense Israel orders 25 Boeing F-15IA fighters The Israeli Defense Ministry announced an agreement with Boeing to acquire 25 F-15IA (EX) fighters in addition to… Ricardo MeierNovember 7, 2024 Read More
Defense Back at the White House, Trump will receive the new Air Force One he ordered six years ago The ‘Air Force One’ is actually a pair of widebodies that fulfill the role of the US presidential… Ricardo MeierNovember 7, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing strike ends after workers accept 38% wage increase Boeing workers in the western US accepted the proposal for a 38% wage increase for the next four… Ricardo MeierNovember 5, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Air Canada to reactivate two Boeing 767-300s in storage The chaotic situation in commercial aircraft production has forced many airlines to seek alternatives in the second-hand market.… Ricardo MeierNovember 4, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing offers striking workers 38% raise; vote to be held on Monday Boeing has once again raised its proposed wage increase over the next four years for about 33,000 workers… Ricardo MeierNovember 1, 2024 Read More