Tag: Boeing
Low-key launch of anticipated Boeing aircraft amid 737 Max trouble
It was a quiet unveiling of world's longest passenger plane for Boeing amid trouble with the 737 Max 8, whose new MCAS system is...
US, Vietnam presidents witness Vietjet’s signing of 100 Boeing jets
Vietjet and Boeing Commercial Airplanes have signed a US$12.7 billion deal for 100 new Boeing 737 MAX airplanes, doubling the airline's order with Boeing...
Lion Air’s safety culture in spotlight as plane in crash ‘not...
The Lion Air plane that crashed into Java Sea last month with 189 people on board was not airworthy and should have been grounded,...
Families of Lion Air crash victims sue Boeing
Two families of victims killed in the recent Lion Air crash are filing wrongful death lawsuits against Boeing, with attorneys alleging that the tragedy...
SIA first to take delivery of Boeing 787-10
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has become the world's first airline to take delivery of the Boeing 787-10 – Boeing's newest aircraft variant and the longest...
Autonomous commercial aircraft on the horizon
Autonomous aircraft and technologies allowing single-pilot or even unmanned operation of commercial planes could become a reality in future.
Last month, Boeing signed an agreement...
SilkAir goes farther with new Boeing aircraft
Update : SilkAir has clarified that it is not the first Asian airline to operate the aircraft.
SilkAir has introduced the Boeing 737 Max 8 into...
Boeing anticipates 4,210 new planes needed for SE Asia
Boeing is projecting a demand for 4,210 new airplanes, valued at US$650 billion, over the next 20 years in South-east Asia, where annual traffic...
Malaysia Airlines dreams ‘premium’ again
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has signed an MoU with Boeing for 16 airplanes, including eight 787-9 Dreamliners converted from an existing order of eight Boeing...
