Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’
Delta In Talks With Airbus, Boeing On Orders
Delta Air Lines is in talks to purchase small and wide-body jets from Airbus and Boeing in deals potentially worth about USD$6 billion at list prices, two people familiar with the matter said. Potential orders involve ab...
Boeing Plans 787 Test Flights Within Days
Boeing plans to conduct two flight tests of its revamped 787 battery system, possibly as soon as the end of the week, according to three sources familiar with the matter. The 787 flights, the first since February, would ...
ANA Wants Cash Not Discounts For 787 Woes
All Nippon Airways, the biggest customer for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, wants the plane maker to compensate it in cash, rather than discounts on future purchases, for losses racked up since the aircraft was grounded ...
Boeing Provides Details on 787 Battery Improvements
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced that a comprehensive set of improvements that will add several layers of additional safety features to the lithium-ion batteries on 787 commercial jetliners are in production and could be ready for i...
Boeing Selects GE As Sole Engine Supplier On 777X
Boeing has chosen General Electric as its sole engine partner for the forthcoming 777X, indicating that the US aircraft maker was going ahead with the next generation of its most profitable plane. “This decision to...
Boeing Sees 787 Airborne In Weeks
Boeing said its 787 Dreamliner jets could be airborne within weeks with a fortified power pack that would eliminate the risk of fire, confident the US aviation authority would approve the redesigned battery soon. Boeing,...
