Boeing admits the timing of the stretched Dreamliner, the 7E7-9, is still "foggy" and "may still move around a bit", says Mike Bair. At present Boeing's crystal ball says 2012. Boeing wants to ensure the stretch does not come too close to the baseline 7E7-8.
Source: Flight Daily News
Virgin Atlantic appears to have reduced its order commitment for Airbus A350-1000s as it signed for seven A330-900s during this year’s Farnborough air show. The UK carrier originally planned to take 12 A350-1000s – eight on direct order and another four acquired through US lessor Air Lease – through an ...
Spirit Airlines became the latest airline on 1 August to say it had deferred deliveries of new Airbus A320neo-family jets, a move coming amid competitive pressure and operational upheavals caused by Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engine problems
There is a sense among people who study Boeing that the company’s board of directors made a very good decision in picking longtime aerospace executive Kelly Ortberg to succeed David Calhoun as chief executive.
