Boeing Elects to Conduct Inspections on 787s Before Flying
EVERETT, Wash., June 24, 2010 – Boeing [NYSE:BA] recently identified a workmanship issue with the 787’s horizontal stabilizers. Some airplanes have issues with improperly installed…
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Boeing Dreamliner to make international debut at Farnborough Airshow
Boeing will fly its 787 Dreamliner outside the U.S. for the first time in order to make an appearance at next month’s Farnborough Airshow, Air…
Emirates to order more planes at Farnborough
DUBAI – Dubai government-owned flagship carrier Emirates airline, the largest customer for the Airbus A380 aircraft, will make new plane orders at the July Farnborough…
A320 Family tops 50 million flights
The world’s most popular single-aisle aircraft, the A320 Family, has achieved over 50 million take offs and landings since the first model, the A320, entered…
Airbus A330 remains the jetliner of choice for passenger, cargo and airlift service with operators worldwide
The A330 continues to demonstrate its capabilities as the “right aircraft, right now†in passenger operations for a growing airline customer base, while its freighter…
Rosinenbomber crashed at airport Berlin-Schönefeld Germany
The Rosinenbomber here in take-off at the ILA Berlin Air Show one week for his fatal crash. One of the legendary Douglas DC-3’s “Rosinenbomber”  (Raisin bomber…
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Passes 1,000 Hours of Flying
EVERETT, Wash., June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner flight test fleet passed 1,000 hours of testing yesterday. The program estimates that…
Boeing Completes First Flight of GE-Powered 787
EVERETT, Wash., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner with General Electric (GE) engines, the airplane referred to as ZA005, completed…
Boeing 737 Production Rate Increases to 35 per Month
SEATTLE, June 15 Boeing today announced a second production rate increase on the Next-Generation 737 program, taking the rate from the previously announced 34 airplanes…
Turkish Airlines signs for additional A330-200 aircraft
Turkish Airlines has placed a firm order for an additional A330-200 aircraft. The purchase joins existing orders for 10 A330-300s, two A330-200 freighters and 24…
Hong Kong Airlines celebrates delivery of its first Airbus aircraft
Hong Kong Airlines today celebrated becoming a new Airbus operator with a ceremony in Hong Kong to mark the delivery of its first A330-200. Featuring…
Mexico plane crash kills 9 from election campaign
CANCUN, Mexico – A plane crashed in the Yucatan jungle, killing all nine people aboard, including seven members of a gubernatorial candidate’s campaign. The Cessna…
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