Boeing News
China Eastern plane comes down in Guangxi
The Civil Aviation Administration of China has confirmed a China Eastern Airlines plane carrying 132 people on board has crashed in Guangxi province.
Arajet seeks to bring low-cost model to Caribbean
Arajet has announced its arrival as the first low-cost airline in the Caribbean, potentially signally an end to chronic connectivity problems in the region.
Boeing reports fresh losses driven by Dreamliner problems
Boeing has reported a loss of $4 billion for 2021, an improvement on the $14.1 billion lost in 2020. The results were hit by $4.5 billion in charges in the fourth quarter related to the 787 Dreamliner program.
Allegiant Air places huge 737 Max order with Boeing
Boeing and Allegiant Air have announced an order for 50 737 Max jets, with options for 50 additional planes. The deal is the first from Boeing with a US-based low-cost carrier.
Qatar Airways welcomes first Boeing 777-9 to Doha
Qatar Airways has showcased its role as a global launch customer for the latest generation Boeing 777-9 aircraft after welcoming the jet to Doha International Airport.
Dubai Airshow: Akasa Air prepares for take-off with US$9bn Boeing order
Boeing and Akasa Air have announced the new Indian carrier has ordered 72 737 Max airplanes to build its fleet. The deal is valued at nearly $9 billion at list prices.
Dubai Airshow: Air Tanzania to develop network with new Dreamliner order
Boeing and Tanzania have announced an order for a 787-8 Dreamliner, a 767-300 Freighter and two 737 Max jets at the Dubai Airshow. The order is valued at more than $726 million at list prices.
Etihad deepens Boeing deal in search of sustainability
The new agreement will focus on enhancing the efficiency of navigation and flight operations, airframe technologies and sustainable practices to reduce fuel use and emissions.
Boeing admits responsibly for Ethiopia 737 Max crash
Boeing has admitted “full responsibility” for the second crash of its 737 Max model in Ethiopia. Confirmation came in a legal agreement with families of the 157 victims.
Boeing 777X to debut at Dubai Airshow
The Boeing 777X will make its international debut during the 2021 Dubai Airshow this month. It will be part of a showcase of commercial, defence and services products from the manufacturer.
Boeing narrows losses as Covid-19 recovery continues
Boeing has reported third-quarter revenue of $15.3 billion, driven by higher commercial airplanes and services volume. The company reported a net loss of $132 million for the period.
Boeing predicts rebound in Middle East aviation
Boeing has found that airlines in the Middle East will require 3,000 new airplanes valued at $700 billion over the next two decades. That is added to aftermarket services worth $740 billion.