Etihad Airways not planning to use cash pile for new planes
Etihad Airways CEO James Hogan Tuesday dashed Boeing and Airbus's hopes of a spending spree by the Abu Dhabi airline following its success in raising 700 million dollars in investment capital.
Oct 13, 2015, 23:03 PM IST
Air India to hold meeting with Boeing over glitches in Dreamliner
Faced with frequent grounding of its "game changer" Dreamliner Boeing 787-800 aircraft due to glitches, national carrier Air India is likely to hold a meeting with Boeing officials here next week to discuss the issue, sources said Wednesday.
Sep 30, 2015, 20:33 PM IST
India should get 'return gift': Akhilesh Yadav on Boeing deal
With India clearing the USD 3.1 billion helicopter deal with aviation major Boeing ahead of the Prime Minister's US visit, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday expressed hope that the country would get a "return gift" from America.
Sep 25, 2015, 19:58 PM IST
DNA: Govt clears $2.5 billion Indo-US deal for Apache military helicopters
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) today cleared a multi-billion dollar deal for 22 Apache attack helicopters and 15 Chinook heavy-lift
Sep 23, 2015, 23:40 PM IST
Boeing sets 300 plane order, plant with China
US aerospace giant Boeing has reached deals with Chinese firms to sell 300 aircraft and open a completion centre in the Asian country, China's official Xinhua news agency reported, as President Xi Jinping began his first state visit to the United States.
Sep 23, 2015, 15:24 PM IST
Air India likely to seek more time to decide on Boeing proposal
The airline has constituted a three-member panel to go into the pros and cons of the proposal, which has been pending for nearly four years, Air India sources said on Wednesday.
Aug 26, 2015, 17:39 PM IST
250-plane order reflects India's growth potential: IndiGo
After placing the largest single order for 250 aircraft with European major Airbus, IndiGo today said that the purchase contract reflects stabilising trend in the Indian aviation sector.
Aug 17, 2015, 22:55 PM IST
Formally handed over Nagpur MRO to Air India: Boeing
Two months after Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari had said Boeing had disassociated itself with the much-delayed USD 100-million MRO facility in Nagpur, the American planemaker has said it has completed the work and handed over the facility to Air India last month.
Aug 16, 2015, 20:06 PM IST
Boeing says domestic airlines on way to break-even
Boeing's main customers in the country include Air India, Jet Airways and Spicejet which also have Airbus planes, while the largest carrier Indigo has only Airbus aircraft.
Aug 13, 2015, 22:20 PM IST
India needs 1,740 new aircraft worth $240 bn in next 20 years: Boeing
Raising its forecast for the Indian market, Boeing Wednesday said the country will need 1,740 new aircraft worth USD 240 billion over the next 20 years.
Aug 12, 2015, 19:09 PM IST
Boeing profit beats estimates as aircraft deliveries surge
Boeing Co reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by booming demand for commercial aircraft.
Jul 22, 2015, 19:09 PM IST
Boeing warns of aircraft issue after panel falls on Shanghai
US aviation giant Boeing has said it has asked airlines to address a maintenance issue after a passenger jet's landing gear panel fell after takeoff and fell on a Shanghai suburb.
Jul 19, 2015, 19:45 PM IST
Boeing keen to pick equity in more local aerospace players
On the heels of tying up with Tatas for an aerospace manufacturing joint venture and two other supply contracts since January, Boeing Corporation said it is keen to pick up equity in more companies in the sector but cited the cap on FDI as the biggest put-downer.
Jul 19, 2015, 16:03 PM IST
Boeing to take $536 mn tanker charge in Q2
Boeing said Friday that its second-quarter earnings will include a charge for additional costs to complete the huge KC-46A aerial refueling tanker program for the US Air Force.
Jul 17, 2015, 21:12 PM IST
Boeing, Tatas sign pact for aerospace, defence manufacturing
Global aircraft maker Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems today signed a pact to collaborate in aerospace and defence manufacturing as well as to tap into integrated systems development opportunities, including unmanned aerial vehicles.
Jul 15, 2015, 16:01 PM IST
China Eastern orders 50 Boeing planes in $4.6 bn deal
US aerospace giant Boeing said Thursday it had won an order for 50 aircraft from China Eastern Airlines, worth $4.6 billion at list prices.
Jul 10, 2015, 00:19 AM IST
Indian airlines doing better; need to get fares right: Boeing
Bullish on Indian aviation market, top aircraft maker Boeing has said that operating environment has improved for airlines in the country but there is a need to get the airfare metrics right to make profits.
Jun 21, 2015, 18:41 PM IST
Airbus, Boeing announce $20bn in orders as Paris Air Show takes off
Airbus and Boeing got their sales war off to a flying start at the world`s premier air show near Paris on Monday with nearly $20 billion (18 billion euros) in orders.
Jun 15, 2015, 22:33 PM IST
Air India shelves plan to acquire Boeing 787-9 aircraft
Air India has shelved its plan to acquire five Boeing 787-9, the higher range variant of Boeing Dreamliner (787-800) aircraft, after failing to secure the nod of its Board and would stick to the original model.
Jun 03, 2015, 18:25 PM IST
Govt simplifies defence rules to woo foreign firms
In order to provide a level-playing field to private players, the government withdrew excise and Customs duty exemptions enjoyed by the Ordinance Factory Board and defence PSUs.
Jun 01, 2015, 16:09 PM IST
