Aircraft Manufacturers

Boeing has reached another major milestone in the certification program for the 737-10 by successfully completing extreme crosswind autoland testing.

The FAA has proposed scrapping the blanket supersonic ban that has stood since the 1970s, replacing the speed limit with a ground-impact standard that would let boomless jets fly over US land. The shift offers Boom, Hermeus, and other developers a clearer legal path, though engines, market size, route economics, and years of further rulemaking remain major hurdles.

Thai Airways International (TG) has taken delivery of a new Boeing 787-9 aircraft as the carrier accelerates its fleet modernization strategy and expands long-haul capacity to meet growing international travel demand.

Boeing’s first production 777-9 for Lufthansa plans an 11-hour North Pole test flight reaching 85°N from Paine Field.

United Airlines (UA) has returned one of its newest Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to the manufacturer after a series of recurring mechanical issues disrupted operations on key international routes.

Bombardier and Lebanese fashion house ELIE SAAB have unveiled a first-of-its-kind cabin collaboration, introducing a bespoke interior design for the Global 8000 business jet.

Boeing 777-9 wins FAA TIA Phase 4B approval, unlocking key flight tests toward 2026 certification and 2027 delivery.

Boeing will begin building new 737 Max jets on a fourth final assembly line on July 6 at Everett’s Paine Field, located north of Seattle (SEA). CEO Kelly Ortberg confirmed the timeline in a CNBC interview on Friday.

Qantas Airways (QF) is in discussions with aircraft manufacturers over a potential order for around 20 wide-body jets, according to industry sources.

Riyadh Air (RX) has officially taken delivery of its first two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, marking a major milestone ahead of the Saudi startup carrier’s commercial launch next month.