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Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) announced the acquisition of 30 new aircraft directly from The Boeing Company on Friday, 21st March.

Emirates recently signed an interline agreement with West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, enhancing connectivity for passengers travelling to and from Nigeria.

Japan Airlines Co, Ltd, in partnership with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), and O-Well Corporation, has applied riblet-shaped coating to the majority of the fuselage of one of…

Air New Zealand reports that 2024 proved to be yet another monumental year, hitting numerous milestones as it gears up to celebrate its 85th anniversary.

Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) first flight from Islamabad landed at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, France at 16:40 local time on Friday, 10th January.

South Korean authorities have confirmed that all 175 passengers and four crew members aboard Jeju Air 7C2216 perished aboard the ill-fated flight.

Iceland is the latest addition to LOT Polish Airlines’ rapidly expanding route network, as the airline begins flying to the Nordic destination on 12th April 2025.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted airport ceremonies to mark Saudia’s inaugural non-stop flights from Riyadh and Jeddah to Phuket. 

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) formally resumed its Bangkok-Brussels service on Sunday, 1st December.

Air New Zealand began the major refresh of its Boeing 787-9 fleet with the arrival of the first of 14 aircraft in Singapore on Sunday, 13 October.

Vietnam Airlines recently received its fifth Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft. 

On the second day of the Farnborough International Airshow 2024, the Airline announced that its significant order of Boeing 777X aircraft has been expanded to include an impressive 20 Boeing…

Emirates SkyCargo has announced a firm order for an additional five Boeing 777 freighters, with immediate delivery between 2025 and 2026.

The Justice Department announced in a court filing that Boeing will plead guilty to conspiracy to defraud the FAA about the safety of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft late Sunday (July 7, 2024).…

A new survey by CouponBirds of 1,040 Americans has revealed that three quarters (76.4%) are put off booking a vacation due to potentially flying Boeing.

With a strong order book from airline operators and leasing companies based in India, China, and Singapore during 2020–2024, Airbus has fortified its position in the Asia-Pacific (APAC)…

202 students from 24 UAE schools made a splash at Emirates Aviation University’s seventh Water Rocket Competition, held in collaboration with Boeing.

The aviation industry has been confronted with a matter of paramount concern following the troubling events surrounding the Boeing 737 Max aircraft. The latest, a The post Navigating…

Vietjet and Boeing’s high-ranking delegates have reached a significant agreement regarding the 200 737 Max orders during the U.S. President Joe Biden's official visit to Vietnam. 

EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. is proud to announce the arrival of its 16th Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which landed in Israel on the morning of Monday 31 July after a direct flight from the Boeing…

eTurboNews: Boeing's largest order in South Asia includes 190 737 MAXs, 20 787 Dreamliners and 10 777X jets, options for 50 737 MAX jets and 20 787 Dreamliners. Read more: Air India…

Riyadh Air, the new world-class airline launched by the Public Investment Fund (“PIF”), announced an order of up to 72 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner airplanes in a multi-billion dollar deal.

More than 160 students from 21 high schools across the UAE made a huge splash at Emirates Aviation University’s (EAU) sixth annual Water Rocket Competition, held in collaboration with…

The new Cirium Fleet Forecast reveals demand for approximately 44,500 new aircraft globally over the next two decades, worth USD2.9 trillion. 

 An innovative new partnership between Boeing and the Kelly Heritage Foundation—an educational nonprofit organization affiliated with Port San Antonio, on whose behalf ASM Global manages…

by: editor | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel Industry News - World Travel News “In 2022 we welcomed more than 13,000 new employees within Team Airbus around the world, in a complex…

The aviation industry has been experiencing challenge after challenge over the last couple of years. And yet it was able to show resilience in the face of adversity.

United Airlines and Boeing have announced that they have reached an agreement on purchasing 200 planes. United Airlines plans to purchase 200 brand-new planes, 100 737 MAXs and 100…

EL AL Israel Airlines is in the holiday spirit with its first-ever Black Friday/Cyber Monday Fare Sale offering great roundtrip fares and a great reason for U.S. travelers to visit Israel…

Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Düsseldorf in Germany landed at Düsseldorf International Airport on Tuesday, 15th November, marking the launch of the airline’s latest German…

Air Astana has signed an agreement with Air Lease Corporation for the long-term lease of three new wide-body Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The leased aircraft are scheduled to begin arriving from…

Boeing and WestJet today announced the airline is strengthening its commitment to the 737 MAX family with an order for 42 737-10s and options for an additional 22 jets. With industry-leading…

The pandemic and the associated fallout from numerous redundancies and furloughs has left the aviation industry struggling to find skilled and qualified personnel to support the…

Air New Zealand's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner touches down at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in the Big Apple. New nonstop Auckland to New York flight on Air New Zealand

Build-up of 787 fleet starts with today's addition of D-ABPA – a total of 31 more 787 deliveries expected by 2027 First Lufthansa Boeing 787 lands at Frankfurt Airport

Boeing has been working closely with Air India to restore 777-300ER that had been grounded due to COVID-19 pandemic Delhi to Vancouver flight is now daily on Air India

Boeing will fortify its relationship with Japan by establishing a new Boeing Research and Technology (BR&T) centre. The facility will emphasise sustainability and complement a…

New Boeing center in Japan will focus on sustainable aviation fuels, electric/hydrogen propulsion, robotics, digitization and composites Boeing to open new Japan Research & Technology…

Boeing will engage in modeling pathways to a more sustainable aviation future with the University of Cambridge. The team will undertake detailed scenario-based analysis using the interactive…

New Washington, D.C. to Cape Town flights built upon United Airlines existing year-round New York/Newark to Cape Town service New United Airlines nonstop Washington D.C. to Cape Town flight…

602,000 pilots, 610,000 maintenance technicians and 899,000 cabin crew members will be needed to support the global commercial fleet Boeing: 2.1 million new aviation personnel needed

Between the years 2022 to 2031, the US dollar value of airplane production will be a staggering $2.94 trillion. How many jets is that? How many planes will be built over the next 10 years:…

Boeing will fly the newest and largest members of its 737 MAX and 777X airplane families at the Farnborough International Airshow. The Sustainable Face of Boeing is the Boeing 737-10 MAX

eTurboNews | eTN Tourism in Australia and the United States will get a sizable push later this year. You cannot book the flight yet on united.com, but the Queensland Government and Brisbane…

The 2021 Dubai Airshow ended last week. The biannual event was last hosted in November 2019, which was the same month when scientists discovered a new virus, which has since been named…

Sir Tim Clark, president of Emirates, has said the Gulf airline might consider speeding deliveries of Airbus SE A350 planes if Boeing Co. fails to deliver the rival 777X model on time.

Boeing’s 777X aircraft has completed its longest and first international flight to Dubai for the biannual air show.

Boeing has found that airlines in the Middle East will require 3,000 new airplanes valued at $700 billion over the next two decades

According to Boeing's estimates, Chinese airlines will require 8,700 new planes worth $1.47 trillion by 2040 to keep up with the country's growing commercial air travel demand.

Boeing has released its annual forecast for the commercial, defence and space aerospace market, reflecting signs of a recovery following the impacts of Covid-19

Boeing reported $17 billion in revenue for the second quarter, owing to increased demand for commercial aircraft.

Boeing released its first Sustainability Report to share its vision for the future of sustainable aerospace, establish broad sustainability goals and highlight environmental, social and…

Boeing has forecast strong aviation growth in India due to the country’s growing economy and an expanding middle class, fuelling demand for more than 2,200 new jets valued at nearly USD 320…

In an exclusive interview, Boeing's new CEO talks about the roadmap ahead for the company. Excerpts:

Boeing has agreed to pay USD 2.5 billion to settle criminal charges in the US centred on the troubled 737 Max

Boeing has announced it has appointed Susan Doniz as the company’s chief information officer and senior vice president of information technology and data analytics, effective from May.…

Boeing and Japanese airline group All Nippon Airways (ANA) have signed a deal for 20 more 787 Dreamliner planes. The agreement includes 11 787-10s, one 787-9 and options for five 787-9s…

Etihad Aviation Training, the specialist training division of Etihad Aviation Group, has become the first aviation company in the Middle East to gain approval from the European Aviation…

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has resumed its non-stop flight services from Mumbai to New York, starting 24 December, almost a decade after it discontinued the route due to the stiff…

With the mounting losses faced by the company and a damaged reputation owing to the 737 Max crisis, the Boeing board of directors has forced the resignation of Dennis Muilenberg, CEO of…

Happy Halloween! It is the perfect time to share horror stories. This year, the travel industry suffered a number of events. Below are the five events in travel that spooked everyone in the…

SpiceJet is weighing an. order for at least 100 Airbus planes as Boeing grapples with the fallout over its grounded 737 MAX. The budget carrier, a major global customer for the MAX, may…

Grounded Jet Airways could lose its wide-body Boeing 777 fleet as its lender US Export-Import (Exim) Bank has written to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to de-register…

The state-owned airport operator Airports Authority of India (AAI) has signed a technical assistance agreement with Boeing to develop a 10-year communication, navigation and surveillance/air…

As investigation on Boeing 737 Max 8 progresses, another plane of its model made an emergency landing shortly after departing Orlando.

Indonesia’s Garuda has told Boeing that it will cancel its multi-billion impending order for 49 737 Max 8 jets after the model was involved in two fatal crashes.

Initial findings have found “similarities” between the two accidents related to the anti-stall software of the aircraft. In both cases, allegedly the pilots battled with the craft software…

Low cost carrier Vietjet signed deals with Boeing and General Electric for a total of USD 18 billion to expand its fleet.

Two of aviation’s biggest names unveiled what they believed to be a “landmark step” towards the future of the industry with the development of a commercial yet sustainable fuel yesterday…

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, is set to take delivery of the fourth of 30 Boeing 737 MAX 8s it ordered.

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Vistara, joint venture of Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, agreed to place firm orders with Airbus for 13 aircraft from the A320neo family and with Boeing for six 787-9 Dreamliners valuing…

Africa's largest and fastest-growing airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has received the first of its expected 30 MAX jets from Boeing, making it the largest 737 MAX fleet in the continent.

Boeing and Royal Air Maroc (RAM) today announced orders for (4) 787-9 Dreamliners – valued at $1.1 billion at list prices – that will enable Morocco's flag carrier to expand international…

Avation PLC's first aeroplane, a 777-300ER (Extended Range), was the newest addition to the fleet of Philippine Airlines (PAL). This delivery has increased the Southeast Asia-based flag…

El Al has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The new long-haul jet, a 787-9 model, touched down in Tel Aviv this week following a non-stop, 10,856km delivery…

Taipei tests self-driving bus A self-driving bus was tested on the streets of Taipei earlier this month. From 1-5 August, a battery-powered EZ10 driverless vehicle was put through its…

Indian airlines will need to purchase 2,100 new jet aircraft valued at US$290 billion over the next 20 years, a new report has predicted. According to Boeing's latest Current Market…

Airlines based in the Asia Pacific region will need to find more than a quarter of a million new pilots over the next 20 years, Boeing has predicted. According to the "2017 Pilot and…

Malaysia Airlines has placed an order for 10 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft - the new high-capacity version of popular single-aisle jet. The deal, which is valued at US$1.25 billion at…

Okay Airways, the Tianjin-based airline, has moved to expand its operations with the placement of orders for 20 Boeing aircraft. The airline, which operates both domestic and…

SpiceJet has continued its recovery with the placement of a major order for 40 new Boeing aircraft. The deal, which was confirmed at this week's Paris Air Show and is valued at US$4.7…

Malaysia's Malindo Air continued to expand and modernise its fleet this week with the delivery of its first ever Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The new jet, a 737 MAX 8 model, was handed…

The new Boeing 737 MAX 9 has completed its first flight above the US planemaker's factory near Seattle. The largest version of the fuel-efficient single-aisle series, the737 MAX 9 has…

Two state-of-the-art new aircraft were officially unveiled this week, both of which will help airlines improve their fuel-efficiency and cut costs. With jet fuel accounting for up to 40%…

Boeing has unveiled the largest version of its revolutionary long-haul jet series, the 787 Dreamliner. The new 787-10 model is 68.3 metres long - 5.5m longer than the previous…

Juneyao Airlines, the Shanghai-based carrier, is moving ahead with its long-haul expansion plans, as it targets the launch of new routes to the US and Europe. The airline has…

Singapore Airlines has secured its future capacity needs with the placement of a massive aircraft order with Boeing. The national carrier has signed a letter of intent with the US…