"They have been doing fine with the A330 because Boeing was late, but it is becoming painfully obvious that Boeing has newer technology than the A330," said Adam Pilarski, senior vice president at U.S.-based aviation consultancy Avitas. Officially …

File photo: A SilkAir passenger jet approaches for a landing at Changi International Airport in Singapore. (AFP/File – Roslan Rahman). Enlarge; Caption. SINGAPORE: SilkAir, the regional short-haul carrier of Singapore Airlines (SIA), will receive its …

Also, some of the 757s will have fewer business-class seats, making room for more coach seats. Legroom on the planes will be about the same as now, Delta Air Lines Inc. spokesman Paul Skrbec said … The remodeling comes at a time when airlines are on …

For VIP cabin reconfiguration, its US affiliate secured its first green aircraft completion contract from an undisclosed European-based VIP Boeing Business Jet customer. In 4Q2013, ST Aerospace redelivered a total of 198 aircraft for airframe …

According to a report from the Olympian, the Machinists will get $10,000 for their acceptance of the narrowly approved contract, in exchange for which Boeing has promised to build its new 777X passenger jet in Washington state. An additional bonus of …

Norwegian Air Shuttle Chief Executive Officer Bjørn Kjos has come along to celebrate the occasion. A tall … Then, in 2012, Kjos made the largest airplane order in European history, buying 222 jets from Boeing and Airbus Group (AIR:FP) for $21.5 billion.

In its quest to land a Boeing plant for the new 777X jet, the city of Charlotte told the Chicago-based company it would assemble 405 acres inside and adjacent to Charlotte Douglas Airport, including 70 acres of privately owned property that's home to …

Last year, the Prime Minister's Department told Parliament that Putrajaya now owns at least seven planes, including a Boeing Business Jet. The aircraft are for use by VVIPs including the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the prime minister. They comprised a …

Illinois and the others lost out on the thousands of jobs attached to production of the jet's fuselage and composite wing, though a Boeing spokesman said no decisions have been made yet concerning supply-chain work that might be parceled out. The …