An emergency directive has been issued, so more information is given to pilots. Airlines flying the aircraft types include Norwegian and Icelandair.
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Ryanair rejects long haul despite buying long range
It says its new Boeing 737 MAX is a “game-changer”, but “we don't have plans to go long haul,” claims its marketing chief.
Read More »Boeing exec to leave amid delivery delays
The aircraft manufacturer is struggling with its biggest backlog of commercial aircraft orders for years.
Read More »Rolls-Royce budgets €1.7bn to fix engines
Major customers of the Trent 1000 include Boeing, which uses the faulty engines on its 787s.
Read More »Airlines will buy 42.700 new commercial aircrafts
Boeing estimates a huge demand for new aircrafts and services over the next two decades, mainly in the low-cost segment.
Read More »Boeing starts developing unmanned flying taxis
Boeing NeXt is to work in partnership with outside companies as it looks to build unmanned vehicles.
Read More »The most expensive aircraft ever, price tag USD 3.9 billion
Air Force One, the U.S. President’s plane is to be replaced with two new Boeing 747-800s by 2024.
Read More »Farnborough airshow day 4, AirAsia placed a giant order with Airbus
Boeing and Airbus recorded another good sales day as new customers signed deals.
Read More »Farnborough airshow day 3, a slow day for new orders
After 2 days with more than USD 98 billion of new aircraft and services contracts, it slowed down on day 3.
Read More »Farnborough Airshow day 2, a record of 530 new aircraft ordered and valued to USD 51.4 billion.
Another good day for aircraft producers Boeing, Airbus and Embraer, during the first 2 days they have signed new aircraft orders for a massive USD 95.5 billion.
Read More »Farnborough Air Show day 1, airlines announced new aircraft orders for more than USD 20 billion.
The bi-annual airshow at Farnborough airport outside London is the world’s largest display of aircrafts, both civil and military, together with the bi-annual Paris Air Show, at Le Bourget airport. The Farnborough Air Show is on during July 16-22 and Standby Nordic will report on relevant news.
Read More »Boeing to take over Embraer’s aircraft business
The deal comes days after a similar deal finalised Boeing rival Airbus’ purchase of Bombardier’s C Series.
Read More »Boeing’s MAX delivered to Aerolíneas, Ethiopian
Aerolíneas Argentinas takes on its fifth aircraft of the type, while Ethiopian takes the first of 30.
Read More »Jet Airways takes India’s first MAX, makes new order
The Indian airline has become the first carrier in India to fly the improved 737. And now it has upped its total for the MAX again, to 225.
Read More »Etihad in talks to axe expensive orders
Etihad Airways is allegedly looking at ways to cancel or postpone its Boeing 777X orders, reports say.
Read More »Rolls-Royce reveals costly new inspections
A fault affects a “small number” of Package B Trent 1000 engines, on top of other faults revealed earlier.
Read More »Engine inspection demand is widened
The FAA sends out a new emergency directive for the inspection of fan blades in CFM56-7B engines.
Read More »Norwegian delays Canada and Argentina flights
Chief executive Bjorn Kjos says the postponement is due to engine supply delays at Boeing.
Read More »Jet Airways signs up for more MAX aircraft
The fast-growing carrier takes its total 737 MAX order to 150 planes, showing that India is not slowing down.
Read More »How the 787-10 will benefit Singapore Airlines
SIA takes delivery of the world's first Boeing 787-10, with “customisable” passenger preferences.
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