Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’

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...


Gulf Air Cuts Boeing, Revises Airbus Order

  Gulf Air, Bahrain’s struggling national carrier, has cut its order for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner and also revised a deal with Airbus, as it restructures its fleet to cope with a tough market. Gulf Air said on M...



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...


Emirates May Buy 100 Boeing 777X

  Emirates would order 100 or more Boeing 777s if the manufacturer upgraded the design of the aircraft, the Dubai-based carrier’s president said in a report. “If Boeing produced the airplane that we want I can ...



Boeing 777X Revamp May Be A Year Away

  Boeing appears to be at least a year away from offering a new version of the 777, its most profitable jet, timing that would be later than some airline customers want and could push them into the arms of rival Airbus. Ca...


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...