Southwest Airlines deepens commitment to fuel-efficient 737 MAX with order for 108 Boeing 737-7s

Southwest Airlines is reinforcing its dedication to the environmentally friendly 737 MAX family by placing an order for 108 Boeing 737-7 aircraft. This substantial order aligns with Southwest’s ongoing fleet modernisation initiative and offers the flexibility needed for fleet expansion. Bob Jordan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Southwest Airlines, reflected on their long-standing partnership […]

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Boeing posts third-quarter net loss of US$1.6 billion

Financial

The Boeing Company has recorded third-quarter revenue of US$18.1 billion and a net loss of US$1.6 billion. GAAP loss per share was (US$2.70) and core loss per share (non-GAAP) was (US$3.26). Third quarter results were impacted by unfavourable defence performance and lower 737 deliveries. Commercial Airplanes third quarter revenue increased to US$7.9 billion driven by higher 787 deliveries. Operating margin of (8.6%)

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Spirit AeroSystems and Boeing reach agreement for enhanced production stability

MRO & Production

In a significant development, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings disclosed on October 18, 2023, that its subsidiary, Spirit AeroSystems has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with The Boeing Company. This landmark agreement is poised to foster increased collaboration, ultimately leading to higher quality and more reliable deliveries in the future. Patrick M. Shanahan, President and

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Boeing, United Airlines and NASA test SAF benefits

MRO & Production

In a collaboration to strengthen sustainability in aviation, Boeing is partnering with NASA and United Airlines for in-flight testing to measure how sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) affects contrails and non-carbon emissions, in addition to reducing the fuel’s life cycle climate impact. Boeing’s second ecoDemonstrator Explorer, a 737-10 destined for United Airlines, will fly with 100% SAF

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Boeing opens engineering and technology centre in Brazil

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Boeing has announced the opening of its Engineering and Technology Centre in Brazil, one of 15 Boeing engineering sites around the world that develop advanced technology to drive aerospace innovation. Based in São José dos Campos (SP) where the company began operations in 2014, the engineering centre is an expansion of Boeing’s strategic investments in

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TAAG will expand its fleet with four B787 Dreamliners

Angola’s national airline TAAG adds four 787 Dreamliners to fleet

Aircraft & Engines

African carrier TAAG Angola Airlines is adding the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to its fleet with an order for four of the wide-body jets. “Our goal is to work with the best manufacturers in the world towards a multi type fleet, in order to ensure we have the appropriate airplanes for each flight typology, namely our

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Official inauguration of Boeings office in Jakarta

Boeing inaugurates new permanent office in Jakarta

Other News

Boeing‘s opening of its permanent office in Jakarta coincided with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indonesia’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to explore initiatives aimed at strengthening Indonesia’s aviation sector with a focus on flight safety, efficiency and sustainability. “Indonesia is home to one of the world’s largest aviation markets.

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Boeing forecasts that single-aisle jets are expected to account for more than 70% of commercial deliveries in Africa

Boeing forecasts intra-African passenger traffic to quadruple in next twenty years

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing has projected that intra-African passenger traffic will more than quadruple in the next twenty years, placing the continent’s growth among the highest globally. To support this, 1,025 new airplanes will be needed over the next two decades. Overall African air traffic growth is forecast at 7.4%, the third highest among global regions and above

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Problems correcting manufacturing defect sees Boeing deliveries fall

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing Co. has confirmed it managed to deliver only 35 jets for the month of August and in total 344 planes to customers for the first eight months of the year. This is in comparison to Airbus, Boeing’s European rival, which delivered 52 aircraft in August and 422 for the first eight months of the

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SMBC Aviation Capital has ordered 25 Boeing 737 MAX jets

SMBC to purchase 25 more 737-8s

Aircraft & Engines

Airplane lessor SMBC Aviation Capital is ordering 25 737-8s from Boeing. The new order increases SMBC’s backlog to 81 737 MAX jets focused on the successful 737-8. With travel demand surging around the globe, lessors are looking to increase their single-aisle portfolios to provide airlines with more fuel-efficient jets capable of operating across various route

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Southwest Airlines deepens commitment to fuel-efficient 737 MAX with order for 108 Boeing 737-7s

Boeing posts third-quarter net loss of US$1.6 billion

Spirit AeroSystems and Boeing reach agreement for enhanced production stability

Boeing, United Airlines and NASA test SAF benefits

Boeing opens engineering and technology centre in Brazil

Angola’s national airline TAAG adds four 787 Dreamliners to fleet

Boeing inaugurates new permanent office in Jakarta

Boeing forecasts intra-African passenger traffic to quadruple in next twenty years

Problems correcting manufacturing defect sees Boeing deliveries fall

SMBC to purchase 25 more 737-8s

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