The airline has since grounded all of its Boeing 737-9 MAX planes after the gaping hole caused the cabin to depressurise. More than 170 planes have been grounded in total by US regulators, with Boeing saying it "fully supports" a requirement for inspections on aircraft of ...
Thai VietJetAir (VZ, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) is preparing to radically restructure both its network and fleet as it moves to phase out its Airbus aircraft and bring in Boeing planes while also switching from a domestic to international focus. Speaking at Routes Asia 2023 recently, CEO Woranate ...
Essentially a copy of Boeing’s B-29 Superfortress, the TU-95 Bear, came into use in 1956 and is expected to be utilized until 2040 or beyond. Used as a long-range bomber and cruise missile platform, the TU-95 uses four Kuznetsov NK-12 coupled turboprops, which are more powerful and...
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner affords the most comfortable flight experience with its cutting-edge aerodynamic technology, lighter composite materials.
Construction of Boeing's first overseas facility as part of its 737 production system started Thursday in the east China port city of Zhoushan. China cuts retail fuel prices China will cut the retail prices of both gasoline and diesel for the fourth time this year from Friday due to a drop...
While Boeing 737-800s have been involved in previous fatal crashes, most have been put down to poor weather conditions, pilot error, or other factors. The last fatal crash involving a 737-800 was China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 in March 2022, when a plane crashed in Wuzh...
Boeing Chief Executive Phil Condit, on the company's Web site, did not comment on the hijacker's use of the company's planes. He urged "everyone to support the President and our government resources in their resolve to hold those responsible for these actions accountable." Air Canada ACNAF...
The Airbus A380 is a double-deck, wide-body, four-engine jet airliner manufactured by Airbus. It is the world's largest passenger airliner, and the airports at which it operates have upgraded facilities to accommodate it. It was initially named Airbus A3XX and designed to challenge Boeing's...
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