Boeing is forecasting demand for almost 7,000 new aircraft in China over the next 20 years. In its latest China Current Market Outlook (CMO) issued on September 13, the US manufacturer – currently the biggest supplier of commercial aircraft to…
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ANA Celebrates 50th Dreamliner Delivery
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has welcomed the 50th Boeing 787 into its fleet. In a ceremony held at Boeing’s Everett Delivery Center on August 17, the US manufacturer handed over the milestone aircraft, a 787-9, JA882A (c/n 43872), to the…
Qantas Preparing for the Dreamliner
Qantas has invested Au$23m in new training equipment as it prepares for the arrival of the first of eight Boeing 787-9s at the end of next year. This latest investment includes a new flight simulator, complementing the unit already in use…
Another 737NG for Belavia
Belavia has recieved its first direct-delivery 737-800 from Boeing. The aircraft, EW-455PA (c/n 61421), was handed over during a ceremony at the US manufacturer’s Seattle delivery centre on August 13, resplendent in the Belarusian national carrier’s new livery. It is…
Alaska Launches Space Bin Retrofit Programme
Alaska Airlines will be the launch customer for Boeing’s Space Bin retrofit programme, modifying 34 of its 737-900ER fleet with more spacious overhead bins. Boeing says the upgrade increases the room for carry-on baggage by up to 50% “depending on…
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Boeing Sends Team to Dubai
Boeing has dispatched a technical team to provide assistance to officials investigating Wednesday’s incident involving Emirates flight EK521 in Dubai. Boeing 777-31H, A6-EMW (c/n 32700) was flying from Thiruvananthapuram in India to Dubai International Airport when it suffered what the…
No Fatalities in Emirates 777 Incident
All 282 passengers and 18 crew members survived a landing incident involving Emirates Boeing 777-31H, A6-EMW (c/n 32700) at Dubai International Airport, that saw the jet engulfed in flames. A video posted online shows the jet skidding down the runway…
Emirates 777 On Fire at Dubai
An Emirates Boeing 777-31H, A6-EMW (c/n 32700), has caught fire after a landing incident at Dubai International Airport. A video posted online shows the jet skidding down the runway on its belly and the right engine detached from the wing. …
MAX Order from Malaysia
Malaysia Airlines has been revealed as the customer for a previously unidentified order for 25 Boeing 737 MAX 8s. The deal is valued a $2.75bn at current list prices and also includes 25 purchase rights for MAX 8 and MAX…
American Defers A350s
American Airlines has reached an agreement with Airbus to defer the delivery of the A350 XWBs it has on order. The oneworld carrier said that it had revised its timetable with the European manufacturer on July 18, which will see…
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