The MRJ, smaller than any of Boeing's jets, will come initially in 92-seat and 78-seat variants. Launched seven years ago, it has experienced considerable program delays and is scheduled to enter service in 2017. Gov. Jay Inslee, sporting a gold MRJ …
The Boeing Company (BA), the defense & aeronautics giant, said that it is highly unlikely for its defense business' revenues to grow before the end of this decade owing to the cuts in military spending by the US and UK governments. … “strong …
Planemakers compete aggressively for orders of single-aisle, medium-haul jets and are producing at record levels." "When you're in the low-cost, low-fare business, you're always striving for that competitive advantage," John Wojick, Boeing's chief …
U.S. planemaker Boeing (BA) said its range of aircraft meant it was well-placed to compete in the latest stage of a long-haul battle against European rival Airbus, which earlier stole the limelight with a plan to revamp its A330 jet. Boeing Commercial …
I think we've put together a pretty good coalition of businesses with solid support.” Mr. Conner's comments came as Boeing announced plans here for a new variant of its best-selling 737 short-range jet with space for up to 200 seats, which it hopes …
It will be certified to hold 200 passengers which is 11 more than the maximum allowed in the most popular version of the 737, Boeing Commercial Airplanes Chief Executive Ray Conner said. Boeing will add an extra door behind each wing to allow an …
After several bumper years of new commercial aircraft orders, Airbus and Boeing are heading into the Farnborough show — the world's largest aerospace bazaar — with order books already overstuffed with demand for their latest single-aisle jets, as …
It offers both full service and no-frills service (Jet Konnect) in the domestic market. Under Jet Airways' permit, the airline operates 61 Boeing 737s and 18 ATRs. While the airline's Boeing aircraft have both economy and business class, the ATRs have …
A United Airlines jet flying from Honolulu to Guam with 348 people on board was forced to land on Midway Island in the Pacific after a mechanical problem, the airline said. The Boeing 777 landed late Thursday at Midway, an atoll about a third of the …