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Boeing
Boeing Hits Highest February Deliveries in Nine Years
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing delivered a total of 51 airplanes to customers in February, marking the highest February delivery count since 2017. Of these, 43 were narrow-body 737 MAX aircraft. Deliveries of wide-body Boeing 787 Dreamliners remained limited due to ongoing certification processes for new cabin components. Only three 787s were delivered in February, representing the lowest monthly delivery total…
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Boeing to Open Fourth Assembly Line for 737 MAX
Boeing is preparing to launch a fourth assembly line for the Boeing 737 MAX in order to increase production capacity. The new production line, called the “North Line,” will be established at the company’s facility in Everett and is expected to begin operations in mid-summer 2026. The move is notable because it marks the first time Boeing will assemble 737…
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2 New Appointments at Air Astana Group | CFO Canliel to Become CEO on April 1
2 New Appointments at Air Astana Group | CFO Canliel to Become CEO on April 1 Air Astana Group has announced two senior leadership appointments, including a management change at its low-cost subsidiary. According to the company’s statement, Johan Eidhagen will assume the role of President of FlyArystan effective March 1, 2026. Eidhagen previously held several senior positions at Wizz…
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Boeing Surpasses Airbus in Deliveries and Orders
Boeing has started 2026 ahead of Airbus in both deliveries and new orders. In the first five weeks of the year, Boeing delivered 46 aircraft, while Airbus recorded 19 deliveries in the same period. In January alone, Boeing secured a total of 107 new orders, marking its strongest January performance since 2012. Airbus, on the other hand, received 49 new…
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Boeing to Deliver Enhanced 787s in H1 2026
Boeing Expects to Begin Deliveries of Enhanced 787 Dreamliners in First Half of 2026 Boeing has updated the delivery schedule for its 787 Dreamliners with enhanced features, targeting the first half of 2026. The company aims to increase delivery rates by strengthening quality controls in the production process, particularly completing technical improvements at fuselage join points. These enhancements are expected…
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Lufthansa’s 777X Commercial Test Flight Set for April
Boeing is approaching a critical milestone in the 777X program. According to the latest information, the manufacturer plans to conduct the first test flight in April 2026 of the first production aircraft built in a full commercial configuration. Unlike the four existing test prototypes (WH001–WH004), this aircraft is built entirely in commercial spec, and its first operator will be Lufthansa.…
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Boeing Signs Record Landing Gear Deal
Boeing Signs Record Landing Gear Deal in Singapore Boeing signed the largest landing gear exchange agreement in its history at the Singapore Airshow, covering more than 75 aircraft in the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group’s 737 MAX and 787 fleets. The program aims to optimize part life and reduce aircraft downtime by offering flexibility in landing gear maintenance planning. Boeing’s Landing…
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Boeing Finalizes Design Changes for 737-7 and 737-10
Boeing announced that it has finalized the design changes addressing the engine anti-ice system issue identified on the 737-7 and 737-10 models. The company stated that the certification process for these two variants is ongoing and that approval is expected to be obtained in 2026. According to information in Boeing’s annual report, the technical issue in question applies only to…
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Boeing Reports New GE9X Engine Issue in 777X Program
Boeing has confirmed a new durability issue with the GE9X turbofan engines used on the 777X program. The problem was found during a recent engine inspection, and Boeing and GE Aerospace engineers are jointly evaluating it. While technical details weren’t disclosed, Boeing says the issue is not expected to affect the 777-9 certification timeline or the first deliveries planned for…
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Boeing to Boost 737 & 787 Production
Boeing is evaluating options to increase production capacity across its 737 and 787 programs amid rising global demand and a substantial order backlog. In addition to raising output rates on existing final assembly lines, the company is also considering the introduction of additional assembly lines. Under the 737 program, a gradual increase in production rates is planned. In this process,…
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