Boeing (BA) and Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air (GF), have announced a significant purchase agreement for 12 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, with options for six additional units.
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Boeing has officially begun production of the 777-8F wings at its advanced Composite Wing Center in Everett (PAE), marking a pivotal moment in the development of its next-generation cargo aircraft.
Qatar Airways (QR) has accelerated its rollout of free high-speed inflight Wi-Fi powered by Starlink, becoming one of the first major global carriers to offer complimentary satellite connectivity across its long-haul fleet.
Etihad Airways (EY) will upgrade its service to Kolkata (CCU) with the introduction of the advanced Airbus A321LR, reaffirming its commitment to the Indian market.
Airbus has delivered approximately 300 aircraft through mid-2025, outpacing Boeing which reported around 278 units.
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Boeing a $2.8 billion contract for secure satellite communications under its Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) program.
AirAsia (AK) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus (AIB) for up to 70 A321XLR aircraft during Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s diplomatic visit to France.
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive affecting all Airbus A350-900 and A350-1000 aircraft.
Boeing has announced a key leadership change with the upcoming transition of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
The crash of Air India (AI) Flight 171, which killed over 270 people shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad (AMD), has spotlighted the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, a model once hailed as among the safest in aviation history.