"We are honored that an existing BBJ customer has become the first to select the BBJ MAX," said Capt. Steve Taylor, president, Boeing Business Jets. "The BBJ MAX provides more room, longer range and emits fewer emissions than its nearest competition, …

Boeing launched the Boeing Business Jet, or BBJ, MAX family of airplanes after receiving the first order from a customer. It's not disclosing the name of the customer. The order is for the BBJ MAX 8, based on a 737 MAX 8, an updated 737 commercial jet …

Boeing has launched the Boeing Business Jet MAX family of airplanes after receiving the first order from a customer, the company announced Wednesday. Boeing is not disclosing the name of the customer. The order is for the BBJ MAX 8, based on a 737 …

Malaysian credibility in jet hunt challenged again. By CHRIS BRUMMITT … The communications skills of any government or airline would have been severely tested by the search for the Boeing 777-200 and its 239 passengers and crew. So far not a scrap of …

Meanwhile, Malaysian authorities have released a new account of the final words spoken by one of the pilots, while in the US a judge has dismissed the start of a legal action against manufacturer Boeing. The last words heard by air traffic control in …

In exchange for Boeing's placement of its newest jet program, the 777X, in Washington state, the IAM workers agreed to a freeze in pension contributions and accepted a 401(k)-style savings plan instead. The extension guaranteed Boeing labor peace by …

The discrepancy between the airline and the jet-maker pivots around Boeing's flight-control design philosophy, cited in its submission as requiring “the pilot always has the final authority over any automation system.” In an earlier NTSB hearing in …

It's a frustrating pattern in the hunt for the Boeing 777, which vanished while flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8 with 239 people aboard: Search crews have repeatedly spotted multiple objects floating in the search area of the southern …

SAS also will not operate a traditional long-haul widebody jet on the route. Instead, SAS will fly its Houston- Stavanger route with a "business version" of a Boeing 737-700. The jet will have just 44 seats and "will have an SAS Long Haul Business …