Delivery of the first Boeing 777-9 will slip a year from 2022 to late 2023, the airframer announced on January 27 at the presentation of its 2020 results. Boeing has also taken a $6.5 billion pre-tax charge on the program…
Boeing’s Arabian Tier 1-supplier Strata Manufacturing has delivered the first 787 vertical tailfin. The event was celebrated during a virtual presentation on December 15 from its Al Ain plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The delivery marks a new…
Emirates is set to announce a revision of its Boeing 777X order as it prefers to have more 787-9s over 777-9s. In an interview with Arabian Business on August 21, Chief Operating Officer Adel Al Redha confirmed that the composition…
Boeing has further revised its production rates for 2021 and 2022, it reported on July 29 at the presentation of its Q2 and HY1 results. The airframer confirms that first deliveries of the 777-9 (to Emirates) have slipped by a…
Emirates ended its fiscal year 2019-2020 with a Group profit of AED 1.7 billion ($0.5 billion), but unless a miracle happens this has been the 32nd and last consecutive year in profit for the Dubai-based airline group. Emirates has been…
Boeing intends to reduce its overall workforce by 10 percent or some 16.000 employees as it is confronted by the new market reality after the Covid-19 crisis, CEO David Calhoun has written in a letter to employees. The Commercial Airplanes…