The seventh edition of the Travel Awards was organised by CNBC Awaaz, India's premier business channel, in association with Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC), responsible for development of tourism in the state. The CNBC Awaaz … Jet …
The advent of the 'stretched' version, the 727-200, only increased the type's popularity, and during its heyday, the 727 was the best-selling jet airliner to date, although that title has now passed to the Boeing 737. The 727 provided a number of …
She has been a reporter for three decades, working in New York City and Washington, D.C. Since joining The Washington Times in 1985, she has been a features writer, environmental and consumer affairs reporter, and assistant business editor. Beginning …
Pratt & Whitney (UTX) said it's working with Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China Ltd. on proposals for a new wide-body jet after Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS, the biggest planemakers, opted for other power plants. Pratt, the engine division of United …
The 787-8, introduced in late 2011, was grounded worldwide in January after its lithium-ion batteries overheated on two jets in about a week. It resumed commercial service in May after Boeing installed a redesigned battery system on the 50 jets in service.
The deliveries are part of a 5 billion pound ($7.7 billion) fleet upgrade as British Airways replaces less fuel efficient planes with additional Boeing 777 long-haul jets and introduces the Airbus SAS A380 from July 4. The airline, which is a unit of …
The three-engine 727 was for years a workhorse of the Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) line, succeeding the four-engine 707. In recent years, FedEx was the largest operator of the jet, peaking at 170 of the aircraft in the early '90s. Boeing built the 727 from …
The ban on all Dreamliners was lifted in May with Qatar Airways one of the first carriers to use the jet again, flying selected media on the Dubai-Doha route which Gulf Business took part in. The Gulf carrier announced on Monday it will begin …
GE's third strategic business is jet engines, which it designs and manufactures for both the aerospace and military sectors. GE specializes in the … Boeing's products cannot be designed or manufactured anywhere in the developing world. The company …