Boeing Says No Plans to Change Name of 737 Max
PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Monday it had no plans to change the name of the 737 MAX after news reports that it would be prepared to do so to improve…
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FAA Moves to Support Civil Supersonic Air Industry
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Monday it is moving to rewrite testing rules to allow for the eventual return of civil supersonic air travel. At an event in Paris…
American Airlines in Talks for up to 50 Airbus A321XLR Jets
PARIS (Reuters) - American Airlines is edging towards a deal with Airbus to buy up to 50 newly launched A321XLR extended-range narrow-body aircraft including some converted from existing orders of other models, people familiar with…
Cebu Air to Buy Over Two Dozen Airbus Jets
PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Airbus is set to win a deal to sell jets worth around $4.5 billion at list price to Philippines airline Cebu Air after a face-off with rival Boeing, industry sources…
Virgin Atlantic Orders 14 Airbus A330neo’s
PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Europe's Airbus agreed on a deal to sell 14 A330neo wide-body passenger jets to Virgin Atlantic on Monday valued at $4.1 billion, the companies announced at the Paris Airshow on…
Airbus Faces Cabin Comfort Dilemma in A321XLR Jet Launch
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has broken records by launching the longest-range narrow-body jetliner at the Paris Airshow, but planemakers are having to rethink their mantra on comfort as they squeeze ever more miles out of…
Boeing to Supply Parts for Airbus A320 Jets for British Airways
LE BOURGET, France June 17 (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Monday it would supply parts for A320 jetliners made by its competitor Airbus to supply British Airways, the first such agreement by the U.S.…
Embraer and United Airlines Sign Contract for up to 39 E175’s
Paris, France, June 17, 2019 – Embraer announced today, at the 53rd International Paris Air Show, that it has signed a contract with United Airlines for up to 39 E175's. The order comprises 20 firm…
Japan Airlines Takes Delivery of First A350 XWB
Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken delivery of its first A350 XWB at Airbus Headquarters in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first aircraft produced by Airbus for JAL. The milestone event was attended by JAL…
Airbus Signs Amended A400M Deal With Buyer Countries
FILE PHOTO: An Airbus A400M aircraft flies during a display on the first day of the 52nd Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus said on Friday it had…