The decision of flydubai to order 30 Boeing 787-9s widebodies has been instigated by the need to do something new to keep growing. That’s what CEO Ghaith Al Ghaith said on Wednesday in an interview with AirInsight at the Dubai Airshow.…
Dubai Airshow has not been over for Ethiopian Airlines with Tuesday’s order announcements for up to 67 Boeing MAX and 787 aircraft. The carrier announced another one on Wednesday, be it a Memorandum of Understanding for 11 Airbus A350-900s. There was…
They have come through a long and, most recently, troubled relationship after the fatal MAX 8 crash in March 2019. But Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing have now restored their friendship and started a new chapter, which is symbolized on the second day…
Boeing’s top management is unwilling to be lured into giving guidance for aircraft deliveries in 2024 until January. But it expects to have made major strides by then as it deals with two obstacles: the rework on the 737/MAX and…
UPDATE – Boeing has lowered the full-year guidance of 737/MAX deliveries to 375 to 400 aircraft, down from the original target of 400-450 deliveries in 2023. Necessary inspections and rework in multiple areas on already produced aircraft are taking so much…
American Airlines is in negotiations with Airbus and Boeing about a narrowbody order for deliveries in the latter half of this decade and beyond. The airline disclosed the news during its Q3 earnings call today but didn’t say how many…