Boeing 737 MAX

By Michael Bruno
Boeing provided a distinctively upbeat outlook for its finances, with its CFO setting expectations of “significant growth beyond” $10 billion in annual free cash flow next decade.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Boeing says certification of the 737-7 and -10 is in its final phases and remains on track for later this year but first deliveries will not begin until 2027.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
ATW senior editor Kurt Hofmann spoke with Ryanair Group CEO Michael O'Leary on a range of topics from the Middle East conflict to emerging markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
High oil prices may undercut what has been a predictable upward march in commercial MRO demand. But a lot has to happen—most of it bad—to see theoretical concerns morph into real-world collapse.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Scott Mikus
A common theme in airliner financial failures is that airframers do not implement value-based pricing.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
Readers write about U.S. Navy trainers, Boeing 737-7 and -10 certification delays, and the X-59. Plus: Behind the Scenes at the Space Symposium.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By William Moore
With IATA DG Willie Walsh set to lead IndiGo in August, Carbon Analysis looks at the LCC's efficiency tracked against its passenger operations average since 2019.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Lee Ann Shay, James Pozzi
Ken Barone discusses how Southwest Airlines is managing industry obstacles and its Boeing 737 MAX transition.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis assesses what effect Air Algerie’s recent order for 10 Boeing 737-8 may have on the North African carrier's efficiency.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Chen Chuanren
Shandong Airlines will lease 10 Boeing 737-family aircraft from three Chinese lessors, with deliveries beginning in 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air Algerie has ordered 10 Boeing 737-8s as part of a government-backed bid to modernize the carrier’s fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Two United Airlines Boeing 737-8 aircraft are now based at Guam International as United prepares to replace its 737-800 fleet at the airport by the end of 2026.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Positive aircraft certification updates are partially offset by a new 737 production quality issue and the grim financial reality of Spirit AeroSystems.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Gulf airlines continue to face heavy disruption, while U.S. carriers deal with a fuel cost surge and must compete against largely hedged European airlines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing plans to boost 737 production to 47 per month in the coming months.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The two remaining 737 MAX variants are on track to receive FAA approval by year-end following final flight testing and final design validations, Boeing's CFO says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
As Romania’s Tarom prepares to begin Boeing 737 MAX 8 operations in July, the flag carrier hopes to become operationally profitable next year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Jens Flottau
Boeing has paused 737 MAX deliveries while it assesses the scope of wiring damage on an undetermined number of aircraft and fixes the ones that have not gone to customers.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas and Virgin Australia are on target to advance fleet renewal plans.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Brazilian LCC GOL plans to add Airbus A330-900s to its fleet later this year as parent company Abra works to expand connectivity in Latin America and beyond.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The manufacturers are wrapping up a software update that is intended to reduce the risk of smoke in the cabin following engine failures.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Simon Daly
Ryanair took delivery of its final 737-8-200 on Feb. 23, completing a backlog of 210 aircraft that has transformed its fleet.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Adrian Schofield
Virgin Australia is on course to make major progress on its fleet renewal, with the carrier and its regional subsidiary set to receive nine more aircraft through June.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing and CFM remain on track to have an NTSB-recommended modification finalized that will address concerns with the Leap-1B load reduction device safety system.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Nearly 18 months into his role as Boeing’s first chief of human factors, Nick Patrick is making progress on codifying the discipline companywide.
Safety, Ops & Regulation