American Airlines, one of the leading carriers in the United States, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 44494. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B25 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and advanced performance capabilities.
Jin Air, a leading South Korean low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 63442. The aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1B engines, known for their exceptional fuel efficiency and environmental performance.
China Southern Airlines has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to qualified purchasers for the sale of 10 owned Boeing 787-8 aircraft and two GEnx-1B70/P2 spare engines. The aircraft and engines are scheduled for delivery to successful bidders during 2025 and 2026. The deadline for submitting bids is November 25, 2024.
Allegiant Air, the ultra-low-cost carrier based in the United States, has amended its 2021 agreement with Boeing for the acquisition of 50 new B737 MAX aircraft. Under the revised terms, fewer deliveries will occur in 2024 and 2025, with the adjusted timeline scheduling the completion of all deliveries by the end of 2027.
GE Aerospace, in partnership with Boeing, NASA, and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is advancing the aviation industry’s pursuit of energy efficiency by modeling the integration of an Open Fan engine design with an aircraft. This collaborative effort underscores a shared commitment to developing innovative technologies that reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
Boeing has issued a prospectus for an exchange offer of senior notes worth up to $8 billion. This initiative is part of the company’s financial strategy to manage its outstanding debt obligations and optimize its capital structure.
Boeing has announced the election of Tim Buckley as the newest member of its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2025. Buckley will serve on Boeing’s Finance and Governance & Public Policy committees, bringing his extensive experience and expertise to these critical areas of the company’s operations.
Boeing has commenced the process of issuing layoff notices to 17,000 of its employees, a move set to reduce its workforce by 10%. This reduction comes as part of Boeing’s strategic efforts to stabilize its finances amid significant challenges impacting the aviation industry, particularly due to the reduced demand for air travel and aircraft orders…
Boeing has announced that it will take several weeks to fully resume the production of passenger aircraft, following the return of factory workers after a nearly two-month strike. This pause in manufacturing activity has led to delays in Boeing’s production schedule, impacting the company’s ability to meet existing orders and deliver aircraft on time. The strike, which affected…
In October 2024, Boeing recorded its lowest monthly delivery total since November 2020, with only 14 aircraft delivered. This marks a notable drop for Boeing, reflecting the challenges the manufacturer is facing in maintaining consistent delivery numbers. Despite the low output, Boeing received an order for seven B777F freighters from an unidentified customer or customers, highlighting ongoing demand for cargo aircraft even amid production…
