In a positive development for the ‘Make in India’ initiative, a delegation from the prominent multinational aviation company Boeing, based in the United States, recently paid a visit to Compaero India located in Kochi.
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For the first instance, Boeing has disclosed the sales distribution for its 737 MAX lineup, with the upcoming -10 variant nearing the milestone of 1,000 orders.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the aviation authority in the United States, has issued a cautionary directive to airlines operating Boeing 737 MAX planes, advising them to restrict the use of engine anti-icing due to the potential risk of the engine’s outer casing overheating and breaking in flight.
The former British Airways (BA) Concorde, the supersonic jet that once achieved a record-setting New York-to-London speed, will embark on a dramatically different journey, moving at a leisurely pace of 5.7 miles per hour.
In July, Boeing achieved lower airplane deliveries, and Orders count compared to its European counterpart, Airbus.
These are the initial glimpses of a novel VIP design developed by Lufthansa Technik for the BBJ 777-9, previously known as the BBJ 777X.
The United States-based Aerospace giant Boeing has made modifications to the technical specifications of the 777X-8 aircraft, resulting in its elongation.
In its most recent July backlog report, Airbus has unveiled orders for 10 A350-900s from two undisclosed customers. This includes four of these aircraft ordered on July 11 and an additional six on July 31.
Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier for Airbus and Boeing and responsible for producing fuselages for the Boeing 737 program, has successfully addressed the vertical fittings issue for the 737s at its facilities.
During a quarterly results call, the head of CFM International’s joint owner, Safran, revealed that CFM discovered a quality issue related to powdered metal at an undisclosed supplier in 2021.