Tags: Boeing

CBD Aviation signs $3.3bn deal with Boeing for 30 737 MAX 8 planes

Boeing and CDB Aviation have announced an order for 30 737 MAX 8 airplanes, valued at $3.3 billion at current list prices. Both sides agreed to take this opportunity to broaden communication and strengthen cooperation in various fields, bringing the partnership to a new level. “Our commitment to our customers is to provide them with […]

Boeing rolls out the new 737 MAX 9

On the 7th of March 2017, Boeing unveiled the first 737 MAX 9, the second member of Boeing’s 737 MAX family, with a maximum capacity of 220 passengers and a range of 3,515 nautical miles (6,509 km). The airplane manufactured at Renton (Washington) facility now begins system checks, fueling and engine runs on the flight […]

Boeing has nearly 2000 workers take voluntary layoffs

Boeing accepted a total of 1880 voluntary layoffs, from machinist and engineer union members working in different facilities around Seattle, according to union representatives. Most of the voluntary layoffs – around 1575 – came from the machinists union. The cuts had been announced at the end of 2016, with the application deadline being February 1st, […]

Trump rolls out B787-10 Dreamliner

The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, the third member of the 787 Dreamliner family, made its debut on the 17th of February 2017 at Boeing South Carolina (USA). Thousands of employees at the North Charleston, S.C. site celebrated the event, along with U.S. President Donald Trump and South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. In his remark, President Trump […]

Boeing to debut 787-10 on February 17

Boeing announced that it will roll out the first B787-10, the largest variant of the Dreamliner Family, on the 17th of February 2017 at its facility in North Charleston, South Carolina (USA). The company recently released a media invitation for the debut of the new Dreamliner. The new airplane will undergo the flight test this […]

Boeing, SpiceJet deal for up to 205 aircraft

Boeing and Indian LCC SpiceJet announced a commitment for up to 205 aircraft during an event in New Delhi, on Friday, 13th of December 2016. Booked at the end of 2016, the announcement includes 100 new 737 MAX 8s, SpiceJet’s current order for 42 MAXs, 13 additional 737 MAXs which were previously attributed to an […]

Jeju Air places $300m Boeing 737-800 order

Boeing and Jeju Air announced an order today for three Next-Generation 737-800s. The order, valued at nearly $300 million at current list prices, will become the airline’s first direct-purchased airplanes from Boeing and fuel the airline’s continued expansion within Asia’s rapidly growing air travel market. The order was previously attributed to an unidentified customer on […]