Another delay in the entry into service of the Boeing 777X has been noted. The first aircraft will enter service 13 years after the aircraft was first announced to the world in 2013.
A new issue has been notified, affecting some Boeing 737 aircraft. This might affect automatic landings using these aircraft, and a permanent fix is awaited.
Akasa has finally received a new aircraft into its fleet after more than 200 days. It’s latest aircraft will also be the first aircraft the airline has inducted to its own specifications.
Boeing has put a pause on the current certification test campaign of the Boeing 777X, after it discovered structural issues with a component that links the airframe and the engine together.
The Boeing 777X has been granted its TIA, and is now entering the phase where the regulator will test the aircraft to be able to approve it for Entry In Service.
Boeing will buy back Spirit AeroSystems in a deal that will bring the almost two decades-old company that manufactures about 70% of the 737 aircraft, back under the ambit of Boeing.
At Boeing’s Renton factory, which manufactures the 737 aircraft, there is an urgency in the air to fix its processes and ensure that a higher standard of work gets out of the door when it is delivered to a customer.