Sentences with phrase «boeing planes»

While these seats are a little wider than on the Boeing planes, they are very thinly padded and uncomfortable for long flights.

Its fleet consists of 149 aircraft including the 90 Boeing planes.

Trump is happy to have the state intervene in the most minute of economic affairs, saving a few hundred jobs from leaving Indiana, or complaining about the cost of two Boeing planes.

On October 30, 1935, a Boeing plane known as the «flying fortress» crashed during a military demonstration in Ohio — shocking the aviation industry and prompting questions about the future of flight.

The Tesla Model X broke the Guinness World Record for electric towing by pulling the Boeing plane.

Not exact matches

May 1 - Plane maker Boeing Co said on Tuesday it would buy aerospace parts company KLX Inc for about $ 3.2 billion in cash to expand its aircraft services business.

Bombardier builds the wings for the C - Series planes in Northern Ireland, and both Prime Justin Trudeau and British Prime Minister Theresa May are talking about stopping all business with Boeing.

The same day, low - cost carrier Flydubai and Boeing, inked a deal worth $ 27 billion for single - aisle 737 MAX planes.

Wednesday: Boeing & Biogen Boeing: In the past, this company has been deemed a loser on suspicions that airlines won't upgrade their fleets for fuel efficient planes now that the price of oil is so low.

U.S. plane manufacturer Boeing, which had initially complained that Bombardier was benefitting from unfair subsidies by the Canadian government, had only asked for an 80 % levy.

Yet mighty Boeing still took issue with the Canadian company's sale of 75 of its 110 - seat, C - Series planes to Delta Airlines, even though Boeing doesn't build such a plane.

Boeing said the only reason Bombardier was able to sell its planes so cheap was because it was the recipient of unfair government subsidies.

Boeing complained the planes were sold to the Atlanta - based airline below their production cost.

Boeing has complained to the Trump administration that Bombardier allegedly sold planes to Delta below the cost of production and received subsidies.

In the summer of 2016, Boeing suggested it could end production of the original jumbo jet — the Boeing 747 — as airlines eschewed the plane in favor of more fuel - efficient models.

Cuberg joins Boeing HorizonX Ventures» stable of investments that include Zunum Aero, an electric - and - hybrid plane startup whose investors also include airline JetBlue.

It may be a moot point in the end because European aerospace giant Airbus, Boeing's chief rival, last year agreed to take a majority stake in the jet program and the two plan to build the aircraft in Alabama, where Airbus makes narrowbody passenger planes.

Muilenburg noted that Boeing has recently seen new demand for larger 777 freighters, under a letter of intent from Qatar Airways for five planes and an order for two more for Japan's All Nippon Airways, or ANA.

In mid-2016, Boeing said it was considering ending production of the Boeing 747s, as airlines planned to phase the planes, famous for their humped fuselages, out of their fleets.

The agency said that it will affect 3,716 engines — each Boeing 737 has two engines — on U.S. planes and cost the industry $ 631,720.

On April 17, a fan blade broke off an engine of a Southwest Boeing 737 - 700, sending shrapnel flying that punctured the fuselage as the plane was flying above 30,000 feet.

But UPS» affinity for them is helping keep the planes alive, even if they are a tiny portion of Boeing's order book of more than 5,800 planes.

Delta has repeatedly said it would not pay the tariffs on the the plane and said Boeing's offer was for used planes.

U.S trade tribunal has sided with Canada's Bombardier in aircraft dispute with Boeing over planes sold to Delta Air Lines.

In the midst of the dispute over the Bombardier C - Series planes in October, Delta CEO Ed Bastian told reporters that it hasn't ruled out purchasing aircraft from Boeing even though the company launched a complaint over the deal.

The Washington Post reports the contract with Boeing is actually just $ 170 million, and its mandate is only to look into the capabilities of the planes the company would develop, not to conduct any manufacturing.

Donald Trump, who was named TIME Person of the Year on Wednesday, said he will work to bring down the cost of Air Force One planes being developed by Boeing.

Boeing is reportedly considering the conversion of used 777 passenger jets into cargo planes in order to capitalize on the boom in e-commerce-related shipments.

Cease points out 50 % of Boeing and Airbus's 8,000 - plane backlog is composed of orders from developing nations, with 35 % of the total coming from Asia.

Trading in an aging McDonnell Douglas MD - 80 plane for a new Boeing 737 — a comparable aircraft — can improve fuel efficiency by about 30 %.

D.R. Barton of MoneyMorning.com says Boeing is selling higher value planes even if Airbus takes a lead on overall numbers.

Peter Ingram of Hawaiian Airlines discusses the rationale and possibilities for the airline following its acquisition of 10 Boeing 787 - 9 «Dreamliner» planes.

Boeing's stock dipped 1 % following an early morning tweet from Trump claiming the cost of new Air Force One planes would exceed $ 4 billion.

The manufacturer of that plane is now part of the Boeing family.

Malaysia took up an offer by U.S. exploration firm Ocean Infinity to look for the Boeing 777 plane, newspaper The Star reported.

Keeping planes in the air is the primary goal for AirStart, an aviation company that leases, rents and sells components such as engines and landing gear to Airbus, Boeing and Bombardier aircraft.

Now, though, an improving economy and increasing emerging - market demand for new airplanes have pushed orders back to near decade highs — in 2011 Airbus received 1,419 orders for its planes — and Boeing and Airbus are trying to get through a backlog of about 4,000 aircraft apiece.

Boeing's 747 - 8 planes are priced around $ 379 million apiece.

Analysts have cited a number of reasons, such as slack demand for wide - body planes like Boeing's 777 and airlines waiting longer before replacing aging planes.

Boeing said in October it had received a license to sell 80 planes to Iran.

As Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg told Cramer in December, over 80 percent of people in the world have never flown on a plane, and for Boeing, that means growth.

In January, Boeing warned that it would deliver around 745 planes this year, below the record of 762 in 2015.

Discussions on a structure for a potential tie up with plane maker Boeing are ongoing, Embraer's commercial aviation chief executive said on Wednesday.

News broke earlier that Boeing was in talks with Embraer — the world's third - largest plane maker — for a 80 to 90 percent stake in a new venture encompassing Embraer's commercial jet business.

One passenger was killed Tuesday on a Dallas - bound Southwest flight after an engine exploded, causing shrapnel to cut into the Boeing 737 - 700's fuselage, or the body of the plane.

And his foreign policy could affect Boeing's ability to sell planes to countries like Iran and China.

The piece of the plane that was found, called a «flaperon,» was most likely «broken off by the engine pod ripping off as it was dragged through the water on the initial impact,» Tracy Lamb, an aviation safety consultant and former Boeing 737 pilot, told Bloomberg.

Bombardier also argues that Boeing and Airbus do not compete with the CSeries because their planes are larger and have more range.

Airlines also need to ensure that their expensive planes — new Boeing 737s cost more than $ 100 million — are in other cities, out of harm's way.

Boeing produces some of its largest planes only miles from where Trump spoke Tuesday night.