Posts Tagged ‘787’

Boeing Sends ‘Contract Pilots’ to Qatar and LAN As 787 Outsourcing Takes New Turn, Says SPEEA

The saga of 787 outsourcing at The Boeing Company turned a new chapter today as the aerospace giant moved forward with plans to send non-Boeing temporary pilots to provide flight crew training. For more than 50 years, Boeing fl...


Boeing Celebrates Delivery of First 787 Dreamliner to Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways’ first Boeing 787 is also the airline’s 32nd Boeing airplane and will join a fleet of 31 Boeing 777 passenger and cargo aircraft. Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Qatar Airways today celebrated the delivery of th...



Build Begins on British Airways’ First Boeing 787

British Airways has ordered 24 of Boeing’s game-changing aircraft, as well as 12 Airbus A380 ‘superjumbos’. British Airways has begun construction on its first Dreamliner, the Boeing 787, due to join the airli...


Boeing Talking Sales For Stretch 787

  Boeing is moving ahead with efforts to sell a stretch version of its fuel-efficient 787 Dreamliner. Boeing’s sales negotiations with airlines and leasing companies could lead to an announcement of an initial custom...



United Takes Delivery of Second 787

  United Airlines said on Thursday it had taken delivery of its second 787 Dreamliner from Boeing, following a delay by the aircraft maker, and that another three 787s due to arrive this year could also be delayed. United ...


Boeing Says 787s For United Are Delayed

  Boeing said delivery of at least two 787s for United Airlines was taking longer than expected, a surprise hitch in delivery to its first US customer that is set to disappoint some customers wanting to fly the new fuel-ef...