Boeing weighs 737 ramp-up to approach Airbus production targets, Air Current reportsBoeing is considering a significant increase in its 737 jet production. The company is exploring plans to boost output to approximately 70 ...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
US market today: Aircraft parts maker Howmet lifts annual forecasts on robust demandHowmet Aerospace on Thursday reported first-quarter profit and revenue above estimates and lifted its annual forecast on the back of growth...
07 May, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
What's at stake at the Trump-Xi summitPresident Donald Trump will meet President Xi Jinping in Beijing next week. The leaders aim to ease tensions over trade, Taiwan, and the Ir...
07 May, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Singapore Airlines delays premium seat upgrade rollout to 2027Singapore Airlines has pushed back the debut of its upgraded First and Business Class seats on the A350-900 fleet to early 2027. This delay...
06 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Bangladesh to acquire 14 Boeing jets in $3.7 billion deal amid US trade pactBangladesh will sign a $3.7 billion deal with Boeing on Thursday to acquire 14 planes over the next decade for its national carrier Biman B...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Airbus A320 ousts Boeing 737 as most-delivered jet in historyAirbus has achieved a significant milestone, with its A320 family of aircraft now surpassing Boeing's 737 as the most-delivered jetliner gl...
07 Oct, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Airbus finalizes long-awaited Spirit Aero dealAirbus has finalized a deal to acquire assets from Spirit AeroSystems. This agreement is a crucial step in the transatlantic division of th...
28 Apr, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
Robots may soon make planes of plastic as Airbus, Boeing eye fast outputAirbus and Boeing are preparing for significant increases in jet production, aiming to reach 100 planes per month as they explore new mater...
24 Mar, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
Airbus says will buy 'major activities' of subcontractor SpiritEuropean aerospace giant Airbus announced on Monday its intention to acquire major activities related to Airbus from subcontractor Spirit A...
01 Jul, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
Commercial jet maker Airbus is staying humble even as Boeing flounders. There's a reason for thatIn the ongoing competition between Airbus and Boeing for dominance in the commercial aircraft market, Airbus has been consistently outperfo...
06 May, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
Airbus lifts A350 rate, highlighting edge over BoeingThe European planemaker is moving to a rate of 12 A350 jets a month by 2028, superseding previous plans to reach 10 by 2026, it said as it ...
25 Apr, 2024, 10.08 PM IST
Airlines learn patience in constrained Airbus-Boeing duopolyBesides questions about quality control following the Alaska Airlines incident on the 737 MAX 9, Boeing has yet to receive certification on...
04 Feb, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
Airbus is pulling ahead as Boeing’s troubles mountAirbus has cemented its position as the world's largest plane maker for the fifth straight year, announcing that it had delivered more airc...
17 Jan, 2024, 11.20 AM IST
Airbus delays some 2024 deliveries, keeps output goalsTwo airline industry sources said they were still struggling to find the clarity needed for network planning, however. "We are still being ...
18 Apr, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
- Airbus lags Boeing in 2007 orders
Airbus said Wednesday it trailed Boeing Co. in logging new orders last year by a total of 72 civilian jets, but beat its US rival on delive...
17 Jan, 2008, 02.41 AM IST
- FedEx cancels A380 orders, to buy 15 Boeing 777
Fedex said on Tuesday that it has cancelled its order for 10 Airbus A380 jets, the new jumbo double-decker plane that has been dogged by nu...
08 Nov, 2006, 12.11 AM IST
- Big idea may cut Airbus to size
Building a much bigger plane was always a gamble for Airbus, but fresh delays are raising the stakes and could leave the planemaker a far s...
23 Sep, 2006, 03.32 AM IST