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Boeing To Resume 777X Test Flights
Boeing is preparing to resume certification flight tests for its long-delayed 777X aircraft as early as this month. According to an Aviation Week report, Boeing is set to conduct a test flight on its third 777-9 aircraft as early as…
January 6, 2025 9:10 am ET -
Last U.K.-Based Passenger 757 Retires
British airline Jet2 has officially retired its fleet of Boeing 757 aircraft. The aircraft’s last flight was scheduled to depart Geneva at 11 a.m. local time but ended up doing so almost four hours later, according to Flightradar24. This is…
December 3, 2024 9:28 am ET -
Icelandair Takes Delivery of First-Ever Airbus
Icelandair received its first Airbus A321LR aircraft as part of the airline’s fleet modernization plans. The long-time Boeing operator has four leased A321LRs on order along with 13 longer-range A321XLRs. The carrier’s first Airbus jet – registered as TF-IAA –…
November 8, 2024 12:21 pm ET -
Boeing 737 Production Grinds Forward
Boeing 737 production is resuming at a slow pace after the company resolved its machinists strike on Monday. With the approval of a new contract, Reuters reported that Boeing will now take weeks to continue producing 737s in the single…
October 24, 2024 6:01 pm ET -
Spirit Selling Over 20 A320-Series Jets
Spirit is cutting its fleet in an effort to conserve cash. The beleaguered ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) is selling 23 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft starting this month, according to an 8-K form filed Thursday. As part of the sale, the…