2024 Vs. 2023: Airbus Delivered 20 More Aircraft While Boeing Had Over 140 Fewer Deliveries
US plane maker Boeing and its rival, European Airbus, has been made clear in the total number of aircraft ordered and ...
Flight Review: Icelandair Boeing 757 In Economy From Reykjavik To London Heathrow
Icelandair invited me to Reykjavík for the delivery of their brand-new Airbus A321LR. I got the chance to fly on the aircraft ...
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Aer Lingus takes delivery of long-range Airbus planes
Aer Lingus has taken delivery of its first two new Airbus A321XLR aircraft at Dublin Airport. The planes are the first two of six such aircraft bound for Aer Lingus to serve existing ...
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Airbus A321XLR Gets FAA Nod
Pratt & Whitney has received FAA certification for the GTF engine that will power the Airbus A321XLR. According to a Monday news release from Connecticut-based RTX—Pratt & Whitney’s parent ...
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Qantas Group’s big capacity boost to put pressure on Virgin Australia
Those new aircraft including the A321XLR with 197 seats, and A220s with 137 seats which are replacing retired Boeing 717s with 110 seats. Jetstar is also beefing up its fleet with 220-seat ...
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Boeing Resumes Production of Airplanes, Including 737
Boeing BA0.93%increase; green up pointing triangle has resumed production across its 737, 767, 777/777X airplane programs. The jet maker’s factories in the Pacific Northwest have come back ...
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RTX's Pratt & Whitney GTF engine receives FAA certification to power the A321XLR
The engine type certificate, granted on December 12 and applicable to the PW1100G-JM engine, was updated to include the A321XLR. "This is an important milestone for the GTF engine program ...
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See how a budget, no-frills Airbus jet that flyers will 'suffer' through compares to the same plane flown by a major airline
The Airbus A321XLR is revolutionizing long-haul travel with its 11-hour range. The versatile jet can reach far-away places and fit into mainline and budget business models. Launch customer Iberia ...
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Boeing Eyes 10 Monthly 787 Production, $1B Investment and More
SEATTLE-American Aerospace Giant, Boeing will invest $1 billion to expand its 787 Dreamliner manufacturing operations in Charleston County, creating 500 new jobs over the next five years. The ...
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FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker to Resign After Year in Role
FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker will resign his post early next year, he announced Thursday. An internal email announcing the decision posted on X by CNN transportation reporter Alexandra ...
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Boeing failing to keep track of non-conforming parts, whistleblower says: "It's like Russian roulette"
When a panel known as a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines flight minutes after takeoff earlier this year, a quality investigator at the factory where the Boeing plane was manufactured says he ...
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Icelandair CEO reveals why Airbus' A321LR is the perfect 757 replacement — and why the airline isn't ditching Boeing
Icelandair also flies the Boeing 737 Max and plans to get the A321XLR in 2029 to open new routes. Icelandair has received its first-ever Airbus aircraft, breaking from its all-Boeing fleet for the ...