Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’
Swelling Found In Second ANA 787 Battery
Cells in a second lithium-ion battery on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner forced to make an emergency landing in Japan last month showed slight swelling, a Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) official said on Tuesday. The jet, fl...
Boeing, Icelandair Finalize Order for 16 737 MAX Airplanes
Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Icelandair announced a firm order today for 16 737 MAX airplanes, valued at more than $1.6 billion at list prices. The order, originally announced as a commitment for 12 airplanes in December 2012, has bee...
Boeing Appears Confident About 777X Launch
Boeing said it plans to bring its next-generation 777X jet into service by the end of the decade, a time frame that had come under question after remarks from the company’s chief executive last year. At the same ti...
Boeing To Fix 787, But May Be Months
The chief executive of International Airlines Group said he was confident that Boeing would overcome problems with its 787 Dreamliner, but added that they could take months to resolve. Uncertainty about the future of Boe...
Boeing Completes ‘Uneventful’ 787 Test Flight
Boeing completed what it called an uneventful test flight on Saturday of 787 Dreamliner, its first since the aircraft was grounded more than three weeks ago after a series of battery-related problems. The test flight to ...
Emirates Sees New 777 Within Nine Months
Emirates expects a revamped version of Boeing’s 777 airliner to be available to customers in six to nine months, the carrier’s president said, adding technical issues affecting Boeing 787s will not affect pro...