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Boeing has launched a new product, “Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT) at the European Aviation Training Summit. A training platform powered by Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Flight Simulator, the tool is designed to empower pilots and flight training teams with immersive, accessible and customizable tools that elevate pilot learning and readiness.” Chris Raymond, Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Global Services …
Boeing says it will “showcase its leading commercial, defense and services portfolio at the Dubai Airshow 2025, underscoring the company’s commitment to the Middle East, a key strategic market where it has built a legacy of partnership for more than 80 years.” Dr. Brendan Nelson, president of Boeing Global said: “Boeing is privileged to partner with airlines and governments across …
Turkish Airlines has made “a firm order for up to 75 787 Dreamliners”, the flag carrier’s largest ever Boeing widebody purchase. Boeing confirms that the deal “includes 35 of the 787-9 model, 15 of the larger 787-10, and options for 25 787 Dreamliners to grow and modernize the airline’s fleet. The new order will support more than 123,000 jobs across …
Boeing has announced that in partnership with Southwest Airlines (SWA) and Aeroxchange Ltd., it has “successfully completed the aerospace industry’s first parts shipment accompanied by a digital 8130-3 certificate—an electronic version of the FAA-governed 8130-3 Authorized Release Certificate.” Boeing reports that this milestone “advances supply chain security by preventing unapproved spare parts from entering the aerospace aftermarket.” William Ampofo, senior …
Korean Air has signified its intention to “purchase 103 of Boeing’s fuel-efficient family of airplanes to modernize its fleet and support the carrier’s growth as it fully integrates operations with Asiana Airlines over the next several years”, according to Boeing. The aircraft manufacturer says” Korean Air’s commitment will be the airline’s largest-ever order and Boeing’s largest widebody order from an …
Ethiopian Airlines in partnership with Boeing and Think Young, are “strengthening their commitment to STEM education for Ethiopian.” According to ET, this year, “28 high school students in grade 11, with an impressive 50% female participation, successfully completed the second edition of the STEM School program, designed to equip them with critical skills in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).” …
Boeing says it has “entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Spirit AeroSystems.” According to Boeing, “the merger is an all-stock transaction at an equity value of approximately $4.7 billion, or $37.25 per share. The total transaction value is approximately $8.3 billion, including Spirit’s last reported net debt.” Each share of Spirit common stock will “be exchanged for a number of shares of Boeing …
Becomes the first African airline to select the 777X Ethiopian Airlines Group and Boeing have signed a “Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the purchase of the latest Boeing 777-9 airplanes. The agreement includes the purchase of eight 777-9 passenger airplanes and the potential for up to 12 additional jets by Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian.” Ethiopian Airlines’ selection of the 777X …
Africa’s leading airline, Ethiopian Airlines will launch “a thrice weekly passenger services to Freetown, Sierra Leone via Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso starting from 31st of May 2024.” ET says this new route “marks yet another milestone in the airline’s extensive network expansion endeavor, connecting more African countries and providing travelers with convenient and efficient travel options.” The thrice weekly service will …
Global aircraft manufacturer, Boeing will “highlight its commercial products, defense capabilities and services at the Singapore Airshow 2024. Company leaders will also discuss how they are supporting commercial aviation’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.” Dr. Brendan Nelson AO, president of Boeing Global said: “We are proud to once again participate at the Singapore Airshow, which highlights how Southeast Asia’s …
