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Boeing is one-half of the global commercial manufacturer duopoly, alongside Airbus. Based in the United States, the planemaker is currently working on bringing the 777X to market.

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The Boeing Sonic Cruiser - The 787 Alternative Which Got Cut

What was the Boeing Sonic Cruiser? And how did it lead to the 787 Dreamliner?

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Boeing Hires Locally For Its Chinese Division President

The newly appointed Chinese will lead Boeing China to face the challenges and opportunities within Boeing's operations in the country.

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Boeing To Begin Modifying An MD-90 To Fly With Experimental Truss-Braced Wing

The modifications will form part of testing for Boeing's X-66A program, which it hopes will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 30%.

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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Buys 64 Boeing 737 MAX Orders From A Chinese Lessor

The deal includes multiple models of the 737 MAX family and will contribute to the sustainable development of DAE's fleet.

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Boeing Donates $500,000 To Maui Wildfire Relief Efforts

The donation is set to assist with disaster recovery amidst the deadly wildfires on the Hawaiian island.

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Boeing Believes Brazil Can Be Critical In SAF Production

A Boeing executive among others believes in Brazil's future role as a leader in SAF production.

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Boeing Stretches The 777-8 And Increases Passenger Capacity

The increase in the length of the 777-8's fuselage has boosted the aircraft's passenger capacity and range.

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Spirit Aerosystems Continues To Face Financial Hardship

The company will look to recover next year.

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Lufthansa Pushes New Cabin Launch To 2024 Due To Delivery Delays

The cabin had been due to launch in late 2023.

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Delayed Again: Southwest Airlines Converts Some Boeing 737 MAX 7 Orders To MAX 8s

This strategic move will enable the airline to grow capacity without delays.

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Boeing To Increase Production Rates Of 737 MAX And 787 Aircraft

With supply chain challenges easing, the manufacturer is about to take off with more aircraft completions per month.

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Boeing Records $19 Billion Revenue In Q2

The manufacturer delivered 136 aircraft and secured 460 net orders.

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Boeing Says 777X & 737 MAX Certification Delays Could Lead To "Significant Order Cancelations"

The planemaker is already dealing with $1 billion of abnormal production costs concerning the 777X program.

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Boeing Launches $950,000 Pilot Training Scholarship Initiative

The money will be used to increase pilot training opportunities and fund twenty-five scholarships for historically underrepresented communities.

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Bulgarian Carrier Compass Cargo Airlines Takes Delivery of 1st Boeing 747

Compass Cargo Airlines takes on a 22-year-old Boeing 747-400F to gain significant new capabilities.

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FAA Proposes Airworthiness Directive Over Boeing 757 Frame Cracks

Cracks were found on the aircraft wings again.

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Boeing Has Redesigned The 737NG Engine Nacelle To Better Resist Broken Fan Blades

The manufacturer has completed the required work ahead of the FAA's deadline of July 31st.

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Emirates Is Said To Be Swapping Boeing 777-8 Orders For The 777-9

The Gulf carrier has firm orders for 115 Boeing 777X aircraft.

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Canadian Politicians Request Government Consider Bombardier For Major Deal

While it seems all but certain that the Canadian government will purchase Boeing jets for a military role, some politicians aren't giving up.

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136 Deliveries & 407 Orders: A Look At Boeing’s Second Quarter

The manufacturer performed strongly in Q2, but its delivery and order numbers are still lagging behind those of rival Airbus.

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