Riyadh Air Will Launch with 72 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
The new Saudi Arabian carrier will purchase 39 highly efficient 787-9s, with options for an additional 33 787-9s.
United Airlines Announces Massive Order for 200 Boeing Dreamliners
The airline has placed an order for 100 Boeing 787 Dreamliners with options to purchase 100 more. This historic purchase is the next chapter in the ambitious United Next plan.
Alaska Airlines Will Add 52 New Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft by 2027
Alaska Airlines announced today it is exercising options to purchase 52 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for delivery between 2024 and 2027.
China Eastern Flights Crashes with 132 People on Board
A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 with 132 people on board crashed today in a mountainous region in southern China.
New Caribbean Airline Arajet Orders 20 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
Boeing and Arajet announced today the new Caribbean airline has ordered 20 737 MAX airplanes, specifically the high-capacity 737-8-200 model.
Allegiant Will Purchase 50 New Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
Allegiant today announced an agreement with Boeing to purchase 50 new 737 MAX aircraft as part of the airline’s ongoing efforts to modernize and expand its fleet.
New $400B City in the American Desert, El Salvador Adopts Bitcoin as Official Currency, Are All Inclusive Resorts Worth It?
A guest at a Las Vegas Strip resort winning $1 million on Labor Day, Boeing customer walks away from new MAX order, new $400B city in American desert, El Salvador adopting bitcoin as official currency, and are all-inclusives worth it?
Boeing Charged with 737 Max Fraud Conspiracy, Will Pay $2.5 Billion
Boeing will pay a total criminal monetary amount of over $2.5 billion, composed of a criminal monetary penalty of $243.6 million, compensation payments to Boeing’s 737 MAX airline customers of $1.77 billion, and the establishment of a $500 million crash-victim beneficiaries fund.
American Airlines Resumes Boeing 737 MAX Flights
For the first time since March 2019, passengers will will be able to fly in the U.S. on a Boeing 737 MAX.
Boeing 737 Max Gets Thumbs Up from FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared the Boeing’s 737 Max to fly passengers again. Today’s announcement comes after a nearly two-year ban, as a result of two crashes that killed 346 people.
Boeing Max Gets Thumbs-Up in Europe, Amtrak Sale, Airbus ZEROe, Robinhood Hack, and Unemployment
Read about Boeing Max now safe to fly in Europe, Amtrak’s new flash sale offers up to $500 discount, Airbus’ ZEROe program, Robinhood accounts hacked, and white-collared job losses
Coronavirus Latest: $2 Trillion Deal Reached, Where Airlines Are Parking Planes, Boeing Might Reject Govt Money, Amazon Policy Affecting Sellers
Historic stimulus deal for $2 trillion, where airlines are parking their grounded planes, accidental foam discharge at Delta’s hangar, Boeing rejecting stimulus money, Amazon new policy and how it affects sellers, and latest coronavirus numbers.
United Airlines Halts Boeing 737 MAX Flights till June
United Airlines said today it is extending cancellations of Boeing 737 MAX flights from early March until June 4. That’s the longest that any U.S. carrier is scheduling without the grounded aircraft. U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has said that Boeing still has nearly a dozen steps to complete before jets are approved for flight. That…
Boeing Will Suspend 737 Max Production in January
Boeing is planning to suspend production of its grounded 737 Max planes next month, the company announced. The drastic measure comes after the Federal Aviation Administration said its review of the planes would continue into next year.
Collusion Lawsuit Filed Against Southwest and Boeing
A group of airline passengers claim that Boeing and Southwest Airlines conspired to mislead customers into believing that Boeing 737 Max jets were safer than they are.
Southwest Suspends Boeing 737 Max Flights Through August 5th
Southwest Airlines announced in an email that it’s suspending Boeing 737 Max flights through much of the busy summer travel season. The announcement will ground the troubled planes until August 5, two months longer than initially planned.
Boeing Shareholders File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Airline
According to the complaint, Boeing “effectively put profitability and growth ahead of airplane safety and honesty” by rushing the 737 MAX to market to compete with Airbus SE, while leaving out “extra” or “optional” features designed to prevent the Ethiopian Airlines and Lion Air crashes.
Europe and India Latest to Ban Boeing 737 Max, Some Pilot Complaints Are Revealed
The European Union and India have banned the Boeing 737 Max from flying over their airspace to ensure passenger safety. In doing so, they joined a long list of countries in suspending the plane.