Print; Email. Tweet. (CNN) -. Etihad Airways obviously had a clear agenda when redesigning the cabins on its Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger jets — come up a product so outlandishly luxurious that the world's jet setters are left with …
Etihad has renamed all its travel classes across its entire fleet to coincide with the delivery of its first A380 and Boeing B787 Dreamliner aircraft later this year, which are scheduled to begin flying in the December quarter. The first … Unveiling …
Companies such as Boeing and Halliburton mandate the use of corporate jets for leisure trips. And flying enthusiasts such as Ellison, 69, the founder of Oracle, and Google's Eric Schmidt are taking it to the next level by renting their own jets to the …
Lufthansa was the launch customer for the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental and took delivery of the first airline-configured 747-8I in April 2012. (Some weeks earlier, a 747-8 Boeing Business Jet produced for a VIP customer was the first 747-8I to be …
As much as possible, Boeing plans to replicate 787 passengers' experience on the new 777X, expected to enter service in 2020, said Bob Feldmann, vice president and general manager of the 777X program.
[Aviation Today, April 16] The Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) program has seen a growing market in China, with five BBJs entering service in the region last year. Three additional BBJs for Chinese customers have been delivered to completion centers …
Headquartered in Wichita, Kan., Spirit is one of the largest designers and manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial, military, business and regional jets in the world. It builds fuselage sections for all of Boeing's current programs, including …
Companies like Boeing Co. (BA:US) and Halliburton Co. (HAL:US) mandate the use of corporate jets for leisure trips. And flying enthusiasts like Ellison, the 69-year-old founder of Oracle Corp. (ORCL:US), and Google Inc. (GOOG:US)'s Eric Schmidt are …
That's still short of the 99.5 percent reliability of the mature 777 jet, but Mark Jenks, vice president of 787 development, said Boeing is monitoring every flight in real time and working to nudge that figure upward. “Despite all the difficulties and …