Boeing

By Guy Norris, Jens Flottau, Christine Boynton
As Boeing prepares for change incorporation on the early-build 777-9 fleet, Emirates says it will refuse to accept the airline’s first 10 airframes.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Christine Boynton, Graham Warwick
Flight tests are to validate performance characteristics of the open fan engine and long, thin wing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Boeing is noticing changes in typical maintenance technician training and career progression—and it has ideas for overcoming hurdles.
Workforce & Training

Aviation Week Staff
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Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Jens Flottau
Commercial aircraft manufacturers accumulated 304 firm orders on the first four days of this week’s Farnborough Airshow.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
The aviation industry is still in “the foothills” of what can be done with artificial intelligence (AI), industry chief technology officers (CTI) believe.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Boeing shares its latest projections for how many pilots, maintenance technicians and crew will be needed in the coming decades—and how to meet demand.
Workforce & Training

By David Casey
Milan Malpensa Airport-based MSC Air Cargo has ordered five Boeing 777-8 Freighters.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Improvements in Boeing’s delivery performance mean that German-Turkish leisure carrier SunExpress will not need to wet-lease additional capacity this summer.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Kazakhstan’s SCAT Airlines has contracted Boeing to convert a 767-300ER passenger aircraft into a freighter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Emirates is rejecting delivery of the first 10 Boeing 777-9s produced for the airline given the extensive rework the aircraft would need to bring them up to current standards.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing expects 737 MAX 10 certification by mid-October, with Ryanair planning to receive its first aircraft in spring 2027 for summer service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Airbus and Boeing have big enough backlogs. What they need is better execution, from the final assembly lines back through their supplier networks.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Lessor SMBC Aviation Capital has reinforced its confidence in the long-term single-aisle market by placing a firm order for 100 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Boeing Defense, Space and Security CEO Steve Parker says the MQ-28, which appeared alongside MBDA Meteor missiles, is designed to quickly integrate weapons.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Lawmakers are again raising concerns about the status of the Qatari-donated U.S. Air Force VC-25B Bridge aircraft, the new Air Force One, as President Donald Trump says the Boeing 747-8i will be taken out of service for more modifications.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Boeing sought to temper expectations for its appearance at the Farnborough Airshow, saying that new orders were not its main preoccupation for the coming week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Aircraft manufacturers fell further behind market demand in 2025 despite increasing deliveries by about 25%, according to Boeing’s latest Commercial Market Outlook.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Global air traffic has slowed sharply in 2026 due to the Iran conflict, but Boeing expects full recovery and resumed growth by 2028.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
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Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Christine Boynton
Around this time two years ago, demand was high and uncertainty rife. Heading into Farnborough 2026, some things remain very much the same.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Boeing is looking to advance the installation of an AESA radar onto the Apache, as the airframer and the U.S. Army seek to expand the rotorcraft’s situational awareness.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Boeing again skips Farnborough flying to prioritize 737 MAX and 777-9 certification as both programs near completion.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Karen Walker
BCA president and CEO Stephanie Pope took up the role in March 2024 (she is also Boeing Company EVP).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Karen Walker
Boeing drives improvements in supply chain engagement and company culture.
Airlines & Lessors