Boeing 737 Program Starts Building at Higher Production Rate
Boeing has begun assembly of the first Next-Generation 737 to be built at the rate of 38 airplanes per month. Over the past two years,…
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Japan eased safety standards ahead of Boeing 787 rollout
Reuters Japan’s government stepped in to give Boeing Co’s now-grounded 787 Dreamliner and its made-in-Japan technology a boost in 2008 by easing safety regulations, fast-tracking…
Delta in talks with Airbus, Boeing to buy jets
REUTERS Delta Air Lines Inc is in talks with Airbus SAS and Boeing Co to buy $1 billion or more new jets, Bloomberg reported, citing…
Still no timetable for returning Boeing 787 to flight
REUTERS Japanese regulators have joined their U.S. counterparts in all but ruling out overcharged batteries as the cause of recent fires on the Boeing Co…
Boeing Delivers Indian Air Force’s 1st C-17 to Flight Test
Boeing Boeing on Jan. 22 delivered — on schedule — the first of 10 C-17 Globemaster III airlifters for the Indian Air Force (IAF). India’s…
Norwegian Air CEO says Boeing confident of 787 fix soon
Reuters Boeing has told airlines it is confident of fixing battery problems on the 787 Dreamliner soon, the chief executive of Norwegian Air Shuttle said on…
Airbus wary of contagion from 787 problems
AFP European aircraft maker Airbus is wary that problems which have grounded rival Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner could also delay the commercial launch of the A350…
Officials investigate Boeing 787 battery maker
US and Japanese officials began an inspection visit of GS Yuasa Corp., the company that makes batteries used on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets, on…
Airlines stand by Dreamliner after Japan groundings
AFP Airlines in Asia, Europe and Africa on Wednesday said they stood by their Dreamliner orders, expressing confidence in Boeing’s latest plane after it was…
Japanese airlines ground all Boeing Dreamliners
AFP Japan’s two biggest airlines Wednesday took half the global 787 Dreamliner fleet out of service on safety grounds after an emergency landing by an…
Turkish Airlines seeks 150 jets, says France
REUTERS Turkish Airlines is in talks with aircraft manufacturers to buy 150 passenger jets, France’s foreign trade ministry said. Trade Minister Nicole Bricq is using…
US investigators studying battery from Boeing 787 fire
REUTERS The U.S. transportation safety agency said on Monday it was analyzing the lithium-ion battery and burned wire bundles as part of its investigation of…
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