Seats behind the plane's four wing-mounted engines will be louder, but some travelers enjoy being lulled to sleep by the jet noise. 'Dr. Sleepgood'. Sleep is Curt Graeber's business. During his 19 years as Boeing's chief engineer for human factors …
Steve Taylor, president of Boeing Business Jets, echoed Velupillai. “Each buyer has his or her own priorities and preferences when it comes to purchasing business jets. For the BBJ buyers, it is typically the very large cabin space and comfort, along …
The Odyssey team continues full production and finish on a VVIP 747-8 interior and is preparing for potential programmes including a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) and 787 interior. Trey Bryson, president of Odyssey Aerospace, said: “Our 747-8 programme's …
"Having this school on the grounds of the Museum of Flight, so close to more than 200 aviation industry businesses like Boeing and Alaska Airlines, gives our students something truly special — an unparalleled chance to be simultaneously immersed in …
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Boeing Co <BA.N> is still very much engaged with South Korea over the possible sale of F-15 fighter jets, despite Seoul's move last month to restart a multibillion-dollar tender process, a senior Boeing executive told Reuters on …
Bombardier also said test flights of its CSeries family of narrow-bodied, medium-haul jets were going well. The company is hoping that the craft can catapult it into the lower end of a market now dominated by Boeing Co (BA.N) and Airbus (EAD.PA). "We …
WASHINGTON – When Transaero Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A380 in 2015, the Russian carrier's superjumbo jet may end up having the highest seating capacity of any commercial passenger jet in the world. Transaero CEO Olga Pleshakova tells …
Launched in 2005, the 747-8 — Boeing's largest jet at 232 feet in length — was beset by technical problems during development that delayed the first delivery until late 2011, two years later than planned. The jet has accumulated just 107 orders for …
Development and testing of the engine that will power the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX jet families are “running very smoothly,” the leadership of CFM International said Wednesday. CFM, a joint venture between GE and Safran of France, is making the …