Articles tagged “737 max”

Airlines

American Airlines Finds Travelers Not Avoiding the Boeing 737 Max as Many Feared

Fears that U.S. travelers would go out of their way to avoid the Boeing 737 Max appear unfounded a week after the jet returned to U.S. skies. American Airlines is ramping up service, and other carriers are due to follow over the next two months.

Edward Russell, Skift | 3 years ago

Airlines

All Eyes on Gol as Brazilian Airline Is First to Put 737 Max Back Into Service

Gol is set to be the first global airline to resume Boeing 737 Max flights on Wednesday, returning the jet at the beginning of Brazil's busy summer travel season. But questions remain over whether travelers have confidence in the aircraft after a 20-month grounding with no less than the future of Boeing hanging in the balance.

Edward Russell, Skift | 3 years ago

Airlines

Airbus Jet Sale Highlights Tensions With Former Close Friend AirAsia

AirAsia will remain an important Airbus customer, but there's nothing like a pandemic and depressed travel demand to really test a partnership.

Tim Hepher, Reuters | 3 years ago

Airlines

U.S. Airlines Still Have Lots to Do to Put the 737 Max in the Air After FAA Approval

The U.S. has cleared the Boeing 737 Max to fly, but global regulators still need more time. Still, it's good news for U.S. airlines and for Boeing, ending the longest grounding in aviation history.

Madhu Unnikrishnan, Skift | 3 years ago

Airline Weekly

Boeing to Slash 7,000 Jobs in Another Round of Reductions, Pegging Airline Recovery at 3 Years

3 years ago

Online Travel

Expedia Cuts More Jobs and 13 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, Expedia conducted another round of layoffs, tech investors are drooling over the events industry, American Airlines is mulling bringing back the 737 Max before the end of the year, and Google founding itself dealing with a U.S. antirust lawsuit.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

Airlines

American Airlines Aims to Return the Boeing 737 Max to the Skies by the End of the Year

American's repatriation of the troubled Boeing 737 Max depends on certification, a process that has taken several unexpected detours.

Ann Maria Shibu, Reuters | 4 years ago

Airline Weekly

737 Max Accidents ‘Horrific Culmination’ of Boeing, FAA Missteps, House Says

4 years ago

Airlines

Boeing Confirms 2 New Software Updates to 737 Max

It was the biggest story in aviation before the pandemic, but the arduous process of getting the Boeing 737 Max back in the skies is still ongoing.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 4 years ago

Airlines

Ryanair Downplays Long-Term Impact of Coronavirus Outbreak

Travel companies with a big exposure to China are already feeling the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. For others, the opposite is true — at least for now.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 4 years ago