Emirates Orders 90 New Boeing 777X Wide-Body Planes, Signs Order At Dubai Airshow
The largest Boeing 777 operator in the world - Emirates, has ordered a new bunch of planes at the Dubai Airshow that includes 90 777X jets and 5 787X planes.
Nov 14, 2023, 09:21 AM IST
Saudi Arabia's Newest Airline Riyadh Air Orders 72 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Aircrafts
Two Saudi Arabian airlines - Saudia and newly announced Riyadh Air - has announced a combined order of 121 planes from Boeing, all in the form of B787 Dreamliners.
Mar 15, 2023, 09:01 AM IST
Same Air India Pilot Allowed to Fly Boeing 777, 787 Planes; DGCA Grants Nod For Cross Flying
Existing Air India pilots will be able to fly two different aircrafts - Boeing 787 and 777 and DGCA said that cross utilisation of pilots is being followed by airlines in around 16 countries.
Mar 11, 2023, 21:07 PM IST
Safety regulators won't let Boeing 787 jets fly due to production flaws
“Once deliveries of 787s resume, the FAA will perform final inspections and retain power to clear each new plane until it is confident of Boeing's quality control,” said the FAA.
Feb 18, 2022, 11:29 AM IST
Air New Zealand 787 makes diverted landing due to cracked windscreen
A flight travelling from New Zealand to Hong Kong had to make an emergency landing because of suspicions of a cracked window in the middle of the flight.
Jan 30, 2022, 10:03 AM IST
Be extra cautious while landing near 5G service airports, Boeing to airlines
Boeing 787 is a twin-aisle plane that is popular on longer routes, including international flights, where there are more than 1,000 aircraft operating globally.
Jan 17, 2022, 18:34 PM IST
Boeing CEO David Calhoun blames his predecessor for 737 MAX crisis
Calhoun, a longstanding board member who took over as chief executive on January 13, told the New York Times that the problems at Boeing were even bigger than he anticipated.
Mar 06, 2020, 08:01 AM IST
US FAA mandates changes to Boeing 787 Dreamliner
The US Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it was mandating new flight control software and parts to Boeing Co`s 787 Dreamliner to address what it called an unsafe operating condition of certain products on the plane.
May 02, 2019, 00:39 AM IST
Air India evaluating option to switch order for larger Dreamliner
Air India is evaluating switching its order for Dreamliner aircraft from Boeing 787-8 to the larger version 787-9.
May 05, 2015, 21:25 PM IST
FAA warns Boeing 787 bug could shut off aircraft power
In a new problem for the Boeing 787, the US aviation regulator has ordered repairs to correct a software bug that could cause the aircraft to suddenly lose all power.
May 04, 2015, 23:20 PM IST
Air India ties up with 2 foreign banks for financing of 3 Dreamliners
Air India has tied up with two overseas banks to arrange short-term loans to the tune of USD 315 million to partly fund the acquisition of three Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
Mar 03, 2015, 22:53 PM IST
Air India has so far acquired 18 Dreamliner planes: Minister
Air India has so far acquired 18 Dreamliner aircraft costing over USD two billion or about Rs 12,700 crore and spent more than Rs 97 crore on their maintenance since 2012-13, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma said Monday.
Dec 22, 2014, 21:45 PM IST
Air India to add extra capacity in domestic sector
The airline said that it will press into service a Boeing 747, 777-200LR and B777-300ER to clear the holiday rush.
Dec 20, 2014, 17:10 PM IST
Serious faults hit 2 Dreamliners
Air India suffered a double whammy once again when two of its Dreamliners reported serious faults just before take off from here for Birmingham and Sydney and had to be grounded, airline sources said today.
Jul 25, 2014, 18:03 PM IST
AI puts up 5 more Dreamliners for leaseback
The national carrier has so far taken delivery of 14 of these aircraft and concluded leaseback arrangement for the first seven of those.
Jul 04, 2014, 19:36 PM IST
Air India to add another Dreamliner on Singapore route
Celebrating its 60th year of flying to Singapore, Air India is adding another Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' aircraft on its Singapore-Chennai-Mumbai sector from next month.
Jul 04, 2014, 12:07 PM IST
