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FAA & Boeing To Engage In 'Scenario-Based Planning' Before Considering 737 Production Rate Increase

FAA & Boeing To Engage In 'Scenario-Based Planning' Before Considering 737 Production Rate Increase

The FAA and Boeing are set to engage in a critical exercise that could determine the future of 737 MAX production.

Tatenda Karuwa 11 months ago
Embraer Exempt: Brazilian Planemaker Won't Pay 50% Tariff Imposed By US

Embraer Exempt: Brazilian Planemaker Won't Pay 50% Tariff Imposed By US

Embraer gets relief amidst the Trump trade war.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 262: Global Airlines' Parked Airbus A380, US Threatens To End Delta & Aeromexico Partnership

The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 262: Global Airlines' Parked Airbus A380, US Threatens To End Delta & Aeromexico Partnership

Join Tom & Channing for the latest news from the world of aviation.

Tom Boon 1 year ago
Embraer Looks To Tunisia As Potential Production Hub

Embraer Looks To Tunisia As Potential Production Hub

Embraer is looking to grow its presence in North Africa.

Tatenda Karuwa 1 year ago
Boeing 777-8 Freighter Takes Shape With First Wing Spar Spanning 100+ Feet

Boeing 777-8 Freighter Takes Shape With First Wing Spar Spanning 100+ Feet

Boeing still expects the 777-8F to enter service in 2028.

Tatenda Karuwa 1 year ago
Korean Air To Deploy 'Wearable Robot' Across Its Aerospace Division

Korean Air To Deploy 'Wearable Robot' Across Its Aerospace Division

Korean Air is upgrading its production lines.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Airbus’ Deliveries In May Were Down 4% From Last Year

Airbus’ Deliveries In May Were Down 4% From Last Year

Airbus is lagging behind its 2025 target amid record numbers of new orders.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Boeing Speeds Up 737 MAX Production To Nearly 40 Aircraft Per Month

Boeing Speeds Up 737 MAX Production To Nearly 40 Aircraft Per Month

Boeing may ask the FAA to lift 38 aircraft per month cap in the future.

Tatenda Karuwa 1 year ago
How Many 737s Has Boeing Delivered Over The Past 5 Years?

How Many 737s Has Boeing Delivered Over The Past 5 Years?

Boeing has failed to ramp up 737 deliveries over the last few years to match those of its last 'normal' year in 2018.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Why Is Boeing's Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program $2 Billion Over Budget?

Why Is Boeing's Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program $2 Billion Over Budget?

It will be more costly than expected due to a time-consuming modification process, supply disruptions, and other challen...

Lidiia Push 1 year ago
China's COMAC Plans To Build 50 C919s This Year

China's COMAC Plans To Build 50 C919s This Year

COMAC aims to increase production capacity for the C919.

Tatenda Karuwa 1 year ago
Why Boeing Stopped Building The 757

Why Boeing Stopped Building The 757

Orders dried up by the turn of the millennia as airlines opted for other narrowbodies.

Luke Bodell 1 year ago
Hundreds Of Akasa Air Pilots Grounded As Boeing 737 MAX Delivery Delays Disrupt Growth Plans

Hundreds Of Akasa Air Pilots Grounded As Boeing 737 MAX Delivery Delays Disrupt Growth Plans

Akasa Air is facing a year of stunted growth following few aircraft deliveries in 2024. Due to this the airline is stuck...

Adam Schupak 1 year ago
Boeing Still Not Producing 737 MAX Planes 1 Month After Strike Ends

Boeing Still Not Producing 737 MAX Planes 1 Month After Strike Ends

The company's primary supplier of MAX fuselage components, Spirit AeroSystems, is in dire financial straits

Simple Flying Editorial Team 1 year ago
Boeing To Proceed With Machinists Union Negotiations As Strike Continues

Boeing To Proceed With Machinists Union Negotiations As Strike Continues

The company’s CFO reportedly hopes a new deal will be hammered out soon.

Channing Reid 1 year ago
Boeing's New 797 Will Be Built In Washington

Boeing's New 797 Will Be Built In Washington

Boeing has hinted that the anticipated 797 Midsize Airplane will be built in Washington as it reaches a labor agreement ...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Boeing Pushes Partially Built Boeing 777s Through Production As Potential Strike Nears

Boeing Pushes Partially Built Boeing 777s Through Production As Potential Strike Nears

Everett management is pushing to complete three 777F aircraft and a new 777X fuselage.

Abid Habib 1 year ago
How Many International Parts Are In The US F-35 Fighter Jet?

How Many International Parts Are In The US F-35 Fighter Jet?

The British alone produce approximately 15% of the F-35, with other components produced by many different US allies arou...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
How Many Fighter Jets Will Be Produced Globally In 2024?

How Many Fighter Jets Will Be Produced Globally In 2024?

In 2024, the world will produce over 500 advanced fighter jets, more than half of which will be 4th—or 4.5th-generation ...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
How Many Fighter Jets Does The USA Produce Annually?

How Many Fighter Jets Does The USA Produce Annually?

The United States produces around 250 fighter jets annually (and many of these are for export).

Aaron Spray 1 year ago