News
TUI starts 737 Max service, but it’s already been repaired!
TUI Airways UK (BY/TOM) (formerly Thomson Airways) has begun operating the Boeing 737 Max 8 from UK airports, but the start didn’t go quite to plan. So far, TUI’s latest …
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Engineering, MRO & Leasing
In Pictures: British Airways retires the Boeing 767
British Airways has bid a final farewell to the iconic Boeing 767-300 aircraft that have served the airline for over 28 years. The final commercial flight left Larnaca, Cyprus on …
Military
Saab issues bitter letter to MOD over Boeing AEW talks
Swedish aviation and defence company Saab has sent a stinging letter to the Defence Select Committee complaining about the Ministry of Defence (MOD) after it entered talks with US rival …
Engineering, MRO & Leasing
Aircraft materials firm creates 50 jobs in North Wales
Belgian aircraft materials manufacturer Solvay has said it plans to create up to 50 jobs in North Wales as it expands its adhesives, surfacing films and lightning strike protection operations. The …
Airshow News
Farnborough International Airshow 2018: The review
As trade week comes to an end and the displays turn to public eyes we look at back the highs and the lows, the winners and the losers of the …
Airshow News
Boeing & Airbus kick off Farnborough 2018 with deals
Rival airframers Boeing and Airbus have both secured deals on day 1 of the Farnborough International Airshow. For Seattle-based Boeing, day one included an order from Qatar Airways for five …
Engineering, MRO & Leasing
797 another step closer for Boeing after Delta talks
Boeing’s new middle-market aeroplane, likely to be dubbed the 797, is another step closer to reality after talks with Delta Airlines. The Seattle based airframer has had discussions with Delta with …
Engineering, MRO & Leasing
Boeing gets big freighter order from Fedex Express
Seattle based airframer Boeing has won an order for 24 freighter aircraft from cargo specialist, FedEx Express. The order consists of 12 Boeing 767 and 12 Boeing 777 Freighters bringing the …
Engineering, MRO & Leasing
Airbus & Boeing working on aircraft for Qantas project
Both Airbus and Boeing have said they are working on aircraft to meet the requirements of Qantas’ Project Sunrise. Project Sunrise is designed to meet Qantas’ requirement for ultra-long-range (ULR) …
Engineering, MRO & Leasing
Trump costs Boeing $20billion by pulling out of Iran deal
US president Donald Trump has “made America great again” by costing the Boeing Aircraft Co $20bn in lost revenue thanks to the USA pulling out of the Iran Deal. The …