Emirates boss remains optimistic for first Boeing 777X deliveries by 2027  

Speaking to reporters on the periphery of the International Air Transport Association  (IATA) 81st annual general meeting of airline CEOs being held in India, Emirates boss Tim Clark has expressed cautious optimism concerning Boeing’s next-generation 777X …

Ever Wondered Why The Boeing 747 Has That Hump Over The Cockpit?

While modern commercial aircraft can be hard to tell apart, there's no mistaking the majestic shape of the Boeing 747. Its distinctive hump containing the cockpit and a second-floor seating area ahead of the wings was, and still is, unlike any other …

Boeing CEO Says ‘Market Is Not Ready’ For 737 Max Successor Amid Talks With Trump On Tariffs Fallout

CEO Kelly Ortberg told the Financial Times that Boeing was not in a financial position to invest in a new plane, and the market is not prepared either. Boeing (BA) is not planning to develop a replacement for its best-selling 737 Max jets anytime soon, CEO …

‘Glimmer of light’ on 777X as Boeing improves: Emirates’ Clark

Emirates president Tim Clark is “cautiously optimistic” around bringing the Boeing 777X into service after years of delays, amid “a high degree of determination” at the airframer. Speaking during the IATA AGM in Delhi on 1 June, Clark says there is a “ …

Air Zimbabwe to sell two Boeing 777s as it struggles financially

TravelandTourWorld Air Zimbabwe has confirmed it will sell two Boeing 777-200ER passenger aircraft, in a move that reflects the ongoing financial challenges facing the once-proud national carrier. The aircraft, originally acquired from Malaysia Airlines in …

Boeing CEO works with Trump administration, new aircraft not priority, FT says

In an interview with The Financial Times, Boeing (BA) CEO Kelly Ortberg said he was working with the Trump administration to ensure the company did not become as “unintended consequence” of the trade war with China, suggesting countries buy more of its …

Air India in talks for another mega aircraft deal with Airbus, Boeing: Sources

Tata Group's Air India is in talks with Airbus and Boeing for a major new aircraft order including some 200 extra single-aisle planes, topping up a mammoth deal in 2023 as the former state carrier pursues a multi-billion-dollar revamp, industry sources …

Boeing 797 Vs Airbus A390: Which One Is More Likely?

The 20th century saw a vast number of new aircraft designs. Today, however, these are few and far between. Airbusrefreshed its A320 and A330 series into the A320neo and A330neo, respectively, while developing the clean-sheet A380 and A350. Boeinghas only …

Kelly Ortberg: Boeing should not be an ‘unintended consequence’ of trade war

How Much Does A Boeing 777 Cost In 2025?

With the termination of the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 programs, the Boeing 777 is currently the largest aircraft in production. The modernized Boeing 777X is set to compete with the Airbus A350. While the costs are difficult to estimate, the cost of the …