The Boeing 747 veteran will be captaining the first ... such as the Boeing 777 and 787, Airbus’s A380 superjumbo and its A330 and A350 models, which can accommodate up to 550 passengers.
The up-and-coming manufacturer turned heads last year when it launched its first homegrown airliner, the medium-range C919, which is meant to compete with the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320.
Boeing and Airbus will provide $450m (£353m) in emergency funding to troubled supplier Spirit AeroSystems, which employs 3,600 people in Belfast. The planemakers have stepped in to bail out ...
“But if he slaps 60% tariffs on all Chinese goods, the quickest way for China to retaliate is to switch to (Boeing rival) Airbus for 100% of its needs.” Boeing has seen a modest resumption of ...
“Boeing has to become a leaner, more competitive company to compete effectively with Airbus,” said Hamilton. “It’ll take Boeing a decade to fully recover back to its pre-MAX grounding level.