Boeing Expands 777X Testing
Boeing says it has the Federal Aviation Administration’s blessing to expand flight testing activity on its yet-to-be-certified 777X.
Boeing says it has the Federal Aviation Administration’s blessing to expand flight testing activity on its yet-to-be-certified 777X.
The case stems from the well-publicized issues with Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft, which was grounded worldwide in 2019 following two fatal crashes.
Probe comes after two different recommendations from Federal Aviation Administration branches on addressing LEAP-1B engine smoke.
Alaska has retired its last Boeing 737 without winglets, a rather rare breed. The Seattle-based airline is in the process of phasing out its remaining 737-900s.
China has reportedly blocked its airlines from receiving any additional Boeing aircraft deliveries as its ongoing trade war with the U.S. continues.
Boeing has disputed an industry report claiming the company’s factory in Renton, Washington, had slowed 737 MAX production to 31 jets per month.
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued new safety recommendations to Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration regarding evacuation slides.
Ethiopian Airlines has ventured into the premium aviation market with the acquisition of its first Boeing aircraft dedicated to VIP travel.
Air Canada is set to add its longest scheduled Boeing 737 MAX route this summer. This route is new to the airline’s network.
A federal judge has ordered that Boeing’s criminal case accusing the company of negligence for 2019’s Ethiopian Airlines crash will go to jury trial.