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Articles tagged “Boeing”

News about the Boeing Company, the 737 Max, and the broader aviation industry.

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Airbus skips extravagant rollout party, plans for quiet A350 launch

Airbus wants to send a pragmatic signal to customers and investors that it is focused on execution, especially after costly delays followed the manufacturer’s previous superjumbo rollout bash.

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Qatar Airways CEO says Dreamliner grounding lost $200 million in revenue

The CEO says the airline will receive compensation from Boeing, but in what form and when is the interesting story that has yet to be revealed.

Qatar Airways CEO says Dreamliner grounding lost $200 million in revenue

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Boeing planning world’s longest-range passenger jet, dubbed 777-8X

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Cost of Dreamliner grounding for Japanese airlines estimated at $110 million

Cost of Dreamliner grounding for Japanese airlines estimated at $110 million

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Ethiopian Airlines first to get Dreamliner airborne after six-month grounding

Once the airlines start returning or adding the Dreamliners to their rotation they'll have a clearer idea about the cost of the grounding and what they'll want from Boeing.

Ethiopian Airlines first to get Dreamliner airborne after six-month grounding

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What will ANA need to do to get customers on to its Dreamliners?

ANA and its airline peers don't have to woo passengers too hard: Consumers don't pay close attention to aircraft before they book, even in the case high-profile groundings.

What will ANA need to do to get customers on to its Dreamliners?

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Former NTSB chairman protests the FAA’s cozy relationship with industry

James Hall's op-ed is a clear protest of the FAA's approval to let the Dreamliner fly again; and he doesn't even get into the fact that the FAA let Boeing give itself the final clearance to get the 787 airborne again.

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Japan preparing to approve ANA and JAL Dreamliners for take-off

Japanese airlines were hit hardest by the Dreamliner debacle and they're eager to get their new fleets in the sky as soon as possible, hence the pressure on Boeing to put them first in line for the fixes.

Japan preparing to approve ANA and JAL Dreamliners for take-off

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The FAA couldn’t afford to test 787 batteries, so it outsourced it to Boeing

It's a challenge being an effective regulator with limited funds and adversaries with much deeper pockets and better political connections than your agency has.

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Fixing Dreamliner batteries on six planes will cost United $2.8 million

If you add the almost half a million a plane to the cost of lost revenue due to the groundings you'll have a good idea of the discount Boeing will be offering on the next order of planes each airline will make.

Fixing Dreamliner batteries on six planes will cost United $2.8 million