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Settlement Reached Between Family and Boeing in 737 MAX Crash Case
Manant Vaidya, who lives in Ontario, Canada, reached a settlement with Boeing after losing six family members in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 in 2019. The settlement was reached just days after hearings began in a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of the family in Chicago, United States. The aircraft, which had departed from…
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Boeing Delivered 600 Aircraft in 2025, Outpacing Airbus in Orders
Boeing delivered a total of 600 commercial aircraft in 2025, reaching its highest annual delivery level since 2018. The company stated that the momentum was driven primarily by increased production in the 737 and 787 programs. A total of 160 aircraft were delivered in the fourth quarter, with 63 aircraft handed over to airlines in December alone. For the full…
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Boeing Enters 2026 with a 50-Unit 737 MAX Order from ACG
Boeing has opened 2026 with its first order of the year. The aircraft manufacturer signed an agreement with leasing company Aviation Capital Group (ACG) for 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. Under the agreement, the order is evenly split between 25 737-8s and 25 737-10s. Deliveries of the ordered aircraft are planned for 2032–2033, highlighting the long-term nature of demand for…
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Boeing Maintained Its Market Rally Despite Production Issues
Despite 777X delays and FAA restrictions in 2025, Boeing outperformed the broader market, with its shares rising more than 22% since the beginning of last year. The increase in 737 MAX production to 38 aircraft per month and the FAA’s approval to raise production to up to 42 aircraft painted a positive operational picture, while the rise in 787 Dreamliner…
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B737 Pilot Salary (Monthly): $70,000
A pilot salary disclosure in the U.S. has drawn major attention. A Miami-based Boeing 737 captain flying for American Airlines shared their pay statement on Reddit. According to the post, the captain’s hourly flight pay exceeds $360. When all pay components are included, the figures show:• Biweekly gross pay: about $35,000• Monthly income: about $70,000• Annual earnings: about $840,000 Comments…
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IndiGo’s B777 Lease Agreement Will Not Be Renewed
• Under the cooperation agreement between Turkey’s flag carrier Turkish Airlines and India’s low-cost airline IndiGo, the two Boeing 777-300ER aircraft that have been operated on lease since 2023 will see their lease agreements expire as of March 2026. • According to Indian media, the Indian government has formally notified IndiGo that the agreement will not be extended, and that…
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Boeing Requests Exemption from the US Civil Aviation Authority to Continue Production of the 777F Freighter
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has applied for a special exemption from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) due to capacity constraints in the air cargo market. The company is seeking a temporary exemption from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) fuel efficiency regulations that came into force in 2017. In its application, Boeing cited delays in the 777X certification process and…
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Aeroméxico Takes Delivery of Its First Boeing 787-9 Featuring the New Livery
Aeroméxico has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner featuring the new livery prepared for its long-haul fleet. The aircraft was delivered to the airline at Boeing’s Charleston facility and became the 23rd Boeing 787 in Aeroméxico’s fleet. The new livery represents the first example of a visual refresh that is planned to be gradually applied across Aeroméxico’s widebody…
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Egypt’s New Presidential Aircraft: Boeing 747-8
The Egyptian government has taken delivery of its long-anticipated Boeing 747-8 presidential aircraft, despite the jet having been manufactured 14 years ago. Registered SU-EGY, the aircraft landed in Cairo on December 11, completing an unusual and lengthy journey before entering service. The Boeing 747-8 in question was produced in 2011 as part of Lufthansa’s 20-aircraft order. However, at Boeing’s request,…
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We ask aviation enthusiasts: Boeing or Airbus?
There has been a fun yet deeply passionate divide in the aviation world for years: Boeing or Airbus? Aviation enthusiasts of all ages tend to feel closer to one of these two brands. Boeing is known for its long-standing heritage and classic engineering philosophy. A more pronounced “hands-on” flying feel, more direct interaction between the pilot and the controls, and…
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