Boeing has reached a major milestone with long-time customer Air Algerie, delivering the 50th jetliner – a Next-Generation 737-800 – to the North African carrier. The 737 was the fourth of seven ordered in 2009. This delivery also marked the 40-year partnership between Boeing and Air Algerie.

Two-year study led by Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies shows potential for aviation jet fuel use, greenhouse gas reductions

Boeing on March 11 received a $15.5 million Support Services Contract from the Commonwealth of Australia for the Modernised High Frequency Communications System.

United States aircraft manufacturer Boeing is considering increasing production of its 737 model to meet increasing demand. The Chicago-based giant will produce 38 of the planes per month from the second quarter of 2013, with Boeing now considering pushing this up to 42.

Boeing and the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) today announced the creation of the Sustainable Biomass Consortium, a research initiative focused on increasing collaboration between voluntary standards and regulatory requirements for biomass used to create jet fuel and bioenergy for other sectors.

The new Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental is scheduled to make its first flight today at 17:00 GMT after successfully completing its high-speed taxi tests.