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Dream week for Boeing: after Qatar and IAG, Etihad also relaunches fleet with new 28 wide-body order

Following the maxi-orders announced by Qatar Airways and IAG (British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus), it is Etihad Airways that has closed...

May 17, 2025

2 min by theflyer - 2 months ago

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From IAG a record-breaking order for Boeing and Airbus: shower of long-haul planes coming for British, Iberia and Aer Lingus

There is something for everyone: British Airways first and foremost, but also Iberia, Aer Lingus and Level. That is, for all companies...

12 May 2025

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 months ago

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Delta's A350 delivered to Tokyo, Lufthansa's 'Swiss' 787s. Companies' 'tricks' to dodge duties

Every man for himself. With the 'tariff war' between the United States and the rest of the world in full swing and...

May 7, 2025

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 months ago

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Tariff war: Beijing bans Chinese companies from buying Boeing planes. And from receiving those already ordered

According to a report released today by Bloomberg, the Chinese government has ordered its country's airlines to block...

April 15, 2025

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 3 months ago

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Erdogan keeps Boeing afloat: Turkey's low-cost Pegasus Airlines orders 200 examples of its 'ghost plane'

There are two 'ghosts' of the skies. Two models that are little talked about, because Boeing has an interest in that if...

December 21, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 7 months ago

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An Airbus pops up in Aeroitalia: after 13 Boeing 737s an A319 enters the Italian company's fleet

13 Boeings. One after the other between 737-800s, -700s and -400s, following a pattern typical of low-cost airlines halfway around the world (Southwest...

October 8, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 9 months ago

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Ryanair boss' tip about Boeing 737 MAX 7 and MAX 10: When they can enter service

It will have to wait at least another year to see even the last of the 737 MAX models certified by the authorities responsible for the...

September 23, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 9 months ago

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CEO's announcement: we will make the 797. What Boeing's next jet will look like and where it will be built

Boeing is back talking about what should be identified as the 797, its next model. It has...

September 14, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 10 months ago

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Boeing is breathing: 18 days after cracks were discovered on engine pylons, 777X is back in the air

The flight test stop of the Boeing 777-9 lasted 18 days. On Saturday, September 7, in fact, the aircraft makes...

September 10, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 10 months ago

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Boeing, new flop: 'fractures on pylons holding engines'. Stop testing, all 777-9s grounded

Here we go again. Boeing and its customer companies, just a few weeks ago, had cheered the news that the Boeing 777X had...

August 20, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 11 months ago

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Boeing's plunge: they ordered just 7 planes from it in April (compared to Airbus' 57)

There seems to be no end to Boeing's sinking. The first part of 2024 has been extremely tough for what a...

May 27, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Boeing's top management jumps: the 737 MAX curse strikes again

The man of change, the ceo of Boeing's redemption has been trapped in the 737 MAX affair. A few hours ago, in fact, the...

March 26, 2024

3 min by Gabriele Simmini - 1 year ago

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Why Boeing and Airbus are called that. And why we have the A380 but not (yet) the A360

Since commercial aviation entered the 'jet age,' the era of jet or jet engines, in the second half...

January 18, 2024

3 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Germans' Christmas gift to Boeing: after 30 years, Lufthansa returns to 737 order

Lufthansa's Christmas gift to Airbus and Boeing is an order that between firm orders and options amounts...

December 23, 2023

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 years ago

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220-plane mega order: Turkish leaves Boeing high and dry and goes 'all-in' with Airbus

The announcement, which has been expected for several weeks, was made official in recent hours: Turkish Airlines has ordered 220 new planes from Airbus,...

December 19, 2023

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 years ago

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