Lufthansa Technik delivers second VVIP Boeing 747-8

Lufthansa Technik’s Completion Center has finished the VVIP cabin conversion of the second Boeing 747-8 in Hamburg. The aircraft has now been delivered to an undisclosed customer. Another aircraft of this type is currently undergoing completion. Lufthansa Technik AG has at times equipped three 747-8 in parallel. In the past the company equipped fourteen aircraft … Dowiedz się więcej

Boeing, Air China Finalize Order for Six 777-300ERs

Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Air China today announced an order for six additional 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners. The order is valued at more than $2 billion at current list prices and bolsters Air China’s long-haul widebody fleet as it looks to expand its international network. “The 777-300ER has consistently proved its value as a long-haul flagship … Dowiedz się więcej

Boeing Achieves Record Commercial Airplanes Deliveries in 2015

Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered 762 commercial airplanes in 2015, 39 more than the previous year and most ever for the company as it enters its centennial year. „The Boeing team has worked hard to achieve strong performance,” said Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Ray Conner. „Our team did a fantastic job achieving higher deliveries … Dowiedz się więcej

Boeing Reports Fourth-Quarter Deliveries

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today (07.01) deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the fourth quarter of 2015. Major program deliveries during the fourth quarter, including deliveries under operating lease (which are identified by parentheses), were as follows: Major Programs 4th Quarter 2015 Full Year 2015 Commercial Airplanes Programs 737 120 495 … Dowiedz się więcej

NASA Astronauts Get Advance Look at CST-100 Starliner Trainers

Two of the four NASA astronauts training to fly Boeing’s [NYSE: BA] CST-100 Starliner spacecraft recently tried some of the systems that will prepare them for flights to the International Space Station. During a visit to Boeing, astronauts Eric Boe and Bob Behnken focused on systems used for learning to manipulate switches and display panels. … Dowiedz się więcej

Finavia and Capital Airports Holding Company Establish Sister Airport Relationship

Finnish airport operator Finavia and Capital Airports Holding Company (CAH), the largest airport operator in China, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of A Sister Airport Relationship (MOU) in Beijing on 7 January 2016. The MOU establishes extensive collaboration between Finavia Corporation and CAH, the first action being a sister airport agreement between … Dowiedz się więcej