European plane maker Airbus strengthened its market position in 2024, delivering 766 commercial aircraft across 86 global customers.
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China Airlines (CI) will either choose the Airbus A350-1000 or Boeing 777X but now a source told Reuters that new orders will be split equally between the two giant manufacturers.
Despite facing challenges from an ongoing machinists’ strike, Boeing managed to deliver 33 737 MAX aircraft in September 2024.
China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (CDB Aviation) has signed a major deal with Boeing for 50 737-8 (MAX 8) aircraft.
Airbus secures new orders from Japan Airlines and Virgin Atlantic at Farnborough Airshow 2024. A350, A321neo, and A330neo Aircrafts.
During the first day of the Future Aviation Forum 2024, held at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudia (SV) and Flyadeal (F3) announced the largest aircraft order in Saudi aviation history with Airbus.
Flyadeal (F3), the low-cost carrier of Saudi Arabia, is contemplating the possibility of expanding its fleet of single-aisle Airbus aircraft and upgrading its existing order of 50 single-aisle jets as part of its strategy to expand its international route network.
Amidst the dominance of Boeing and Airbus in the 150+ seat aircraft market, Embraer’s decision not to enter this segment is a significant move.
Qatar Airways CEO Revealed development of the First Class concept and negotiations for new aircraft orders from Boeing and Airbus.
In 2023, Airbus successfully delivered a total of 735 aircraft, surpassing its initial full-year delivery goal of 720.