Airlines desperately want more planes — but Boeing and Airbus can't keep up
The bottlenecks have forced global carriers to adjust their 2025 capacity plans, cut routes, and spend more money to keep older jets flying.
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Why a cargo airline is eyeing a radical new aircraft design for its future planes
The plane, known as Kona, would complement Nolinor's fleet of Boeing 737-200 freighters, all of which are at least 40 years old.
Lufthansa will get the first 777X when Boeing finally delivers the new jet in 2026
Boeing's newest plane has been beset by certification delays, with flight tests paused for months, sparking frustration among some customers.
Plane crashes can cause upticks in flight anxiety. Here's how to manage it.
High profile plane crashes, like the Washington DC crash, can heighten flight anxiety. Two aerophobia experts share tips on how to manage symptoms.
Elon Musk is trying to help Boeing out with its much-delayed new Air Force One for Trump
Boeing has lost more than $2 billion producing the Next Air Force One after President Donald Trump renegotiated the deal in his first term.
Multiple injuries as United Airlines flight from Nigeria to the US forced to turn back after 'unexpected aircraft movement'
Six people were taken to hospital with injuries but have been discharged, United Airlines said.
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia's ambitious new airline, just suffered a big setback
Riyadh Air is expected to take delivery of just four Boeing Dreamliners in 2025, delaying its launch until the second half of the year.
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Boeing should treat workers better to recover from its 'mess,' Emirates boss tells BI
Emirates president Tim Clark told BI that Boeing workers were unfairly treated by previous management, which prioritized profits over quality.
Boeing's dismal 2024 deliveries show just how much of a challenge CEO Kelly Ortberg faces
Boeing delivered 348 aircraft last year — less than half Airbus managed and the lowest since the pandemic. The new CEO has a mountain to climb.
Airbus had a way better 2024 than Boeing, delivering 766 commercial aircraft
Airbus narrowly missed its target for 2024 but is likely to have delivered about twice as many aircraft as Boeing last year.
Boeing needs to start designing a new plane soon to help turn things around, former CEO says
Phil Condit, Boeing's CEO from 1996 to 2003, told The Wall Street Journal that the company should start designing a new plane as soon as possible.
Boeing needs a 'pretty profound culture change,' and the Trump administration should make it a priority, Pete Buttigieg says
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told Reuters "there were real deficiencies" at Boeing and "there is much more to do."
I worked at Boeing for over 30 years. I witnessed the fallout of outsourcing firsthand.
Douglas Dorsey worked on the shop floor at Boeing as an engineer for over 30 years. He said problems began in the late 1990s during a merger.
Boeing ended its difficult 2024 as the biggest loser in the Dow Jones index
Boeing was set for a troubled year after the Alaska Airlines blowout last January led to heightened scrutiny. A seven-week strike made it even worse.
Here's how Jeju Air's CEO says it will come back from the plane crash that killed 179 and scarred its reputation
Jeju Air CEO outlines recovery plans after Sunday's crash to regain passengers' confidence amid plummeting shares and mass cancellations.
The Boeing 737 model in the South Korea crash has a stellar safety record — and is flown by nearly every airline in the world
A handful of the nearly 5,000 Boeing 737-800 aircraft produced have been involved in fatal crashes, but the jet is generally reliable and safe.
Boeing stock drops after South Korea plane crash
Boeing shares were down as much as 6% Monday morning. Authorities in Korea believe a bird strike could have been a factor in the fatal crash.
Elon Musk says Boeing is on a 'much better track' with its new CEO because its previous leader 'had no idea how airplanes or rockets worked'
Dave Calhoun was Boeing's CEO from January 2020 to July 2024. Calhoun was trained as an accountant. His successor, Kelly Ortberg, is an engineer.
Why United Airlines has had such a stellar year despite being Boeing's biggest customer
United Airlines' share price more than doubled this year. A broad network, strong finances, and coming fleet refresh are among the reasons why.
The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, including Meta, ExxonMobil, and Boeing
Companies have continued to cut jobs in 2024 after a wave of layoffs last year. Meta, Boeing, Google, and Tesla are among those shedding staff.