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Orders top $100bn as Boeing, Airbus battle it outOrders at the Paris Airshow surpassed $100 billion on Wednesday, as planemakers Boeing and Airbus cashed in on demand for fuel-efficient jets and growth in both budget carriers and emerging markets. More… |
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Oman Air orders five Boeing 737-900ER jetsBoeing said on Wednesday it had won a firm order from Oman Air for five 737-900ER planes valued at $473 million at list prices. The order was previously logged as being from an unidentified customer. It marks the fi More… |
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Boeing clinches $30bn Dreamliner-10 ordersBoeing launched the 787-10 version of its flagship Dreamliner aircraft at the Paris Airshow on Tuesday with 102 firm orders worth nearly $30 billion at list prices. The news came after rival Airbus clinched an $11.5 billion order More… |
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Qatar Airways buys up to 9 Boeing 777-300ERQatar Airways has signed an agreement to buy up to nine Boeing 777-300ER aircraft valued at $2.8 billion at list prices, the airline said at the Paris Airshow on Monday. Two of the aircraft on firm order will be delivered in early More… |
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Air rivalry intensifies as A350 makes first flightEurope's latest passenger jet, the Airbus A350, made its maiden flight on Friday and its chief salesman, opening a new front in a battle with US rival Boeing Company, declared it so quiet that airport residents won't even notice it. More… |
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BA to introduce A380, Boeing planes into fleetBritish Airways is set to become the first airline in Europe to introduce both the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 787 into its fleet, said a senior official. The airline will take delivery into the UK of its first two 787s on June 26 More… |
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Boeing sees demand for 35,000 new planesUS aircraft maker Boeing expects more than 35,000 new airplanes worth $4.8 trillion to be ordered across the globe in the next 20 years, including 2,610 from the Middle East. The increased demand is mainly for single-aisle jets, the com More… |
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Boeing to feature Dreamliner pair at Paris showA pair of super-efficient 787 Dreamliners will be the featured Boeing products on display at the Paris Air Show, which begins June 17 at the Le Bourget exhibition centre. O More… |
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Qatar Airways will not launch Boeing 787-10XQatar Airways will not be a launch customer for Boeing's next passenger jet, a stretched version of its 787 Dreamliner, its chief executive said on Tuesday. Qatar Airwa More… |
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Boeing begins 787-9 Dreamliner assemblyBoeing has begun final assembly of the first 787-9 Dreamliner, the newest member of the 787 family, in Everett in the US state of Washington. “From the start, the entire 787-9 team has focused relentlessly on execution so th More… |
