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Submitted by Pamela Snow on Wed, 01/22/2014 - 18:52

Copa Airlines announces flights to three new destinations and consolidates its leadership in the region

Copa Airlines

Panama City, Panama - January 22, 2014. - Copa Airlines, subsidiary of Copa Holdings, SA, {NYSE: CPA} today announced its growth plans for the first half of 2014, including the start of three (3 ) new direct flights from Panama to Montreal, Canada, Fort Lauderdale, USA and Georgetown, Guyana, expanding its aircraft fleet and 10% growth in available seats.

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Submitted by Maggie Reece on Fri, 11/15/2013 - 09:41

Boeing, GOL Airlines Announce Collaboration to Increase Sustainable Aviation Biofuel Supply in Brazil

Boeing Corporate Offices

Lower-carbon fuels to support flights during upcoming major sporting events

CANCUN, Mexico, Nov. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: GOLL4 and NYSE: GOL) will work together to speed the research, development and approval of new sources of sustainable aviation biofuel in Brazil. Their collaboration will support GOL's plans to use this lower-carbon jet fuel on more flights during upcoming major sporting events and also will benefit long-term development of a new sustainable aviation biofuel industry in Brazil.

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Submitted by Maggie Reece on Wed, 11/13/2013 - 08:47

Boeing, Xiamen Airlines Celebrate Airline's 100th airplane

Executives from Boeing and Xiamen Airlines celebrate the delivery of Xiamen Airlines' 100th airplane

Milestone delivery testifies rapid development of China's airline business

SEATTLE, Nov. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Xiamen Airlines today celebrated the 100th airplane to join the China's only all-Boeing carrier.

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Submitted by Pamela Snow on Mon, 11/04/2013 - 19:40

Boeing celebrates Lion Group's 100th Next-Generation 737

Lion Group's Next-Generation 737

Lion Air is the largest 737-900ER operator in the world

SEATTLE, Nov. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Lion Group, Indonesia's largest airline group, today commemorated the delivery of the carrier's 100th Next-Generation 737 at a special event.

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Submitted by Ian G Hall on Wed, 10/30/2013 - 11:10

Virgin America Has The Best Airline Safety Video Ever

Virgin America Airline has created what is possibly one of the best safety videos.

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Submitted by Maggie Reece on Fri, 10/25/2013 - 14:42

Boeing Delivers Indian Air Force’s 4th C-17 Globemaster III

Indian Air Force’s (IAF) fourth Boeing C-17 Globemaster III departs for India from Long Beach on Oct. 19

LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 24, 2013 -- The Indian Air Force’s (IAF) fourth Boeing [NYSE: BA] C-17 Globemaster III departs for India from Long Beach on Oct. 19, keeping the company on track to deliver a total of five advanced airlifters to the IAF this year.

Boeing will deliver five more C-17s to India in 2014 to complete the contract.  

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Submitted by Maggie Reece on Fri, 10/25/2013 - 07:20

Boeing Delivers Kenya Airways' First 777-300ER

Kenya Airways' First 777-300ER

Delivery flight will carry more than 10,000 lbs of humanitarian cargo.

SEATTLE, Oct. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered a 777-300ER (Extended Range) to GE Capital Aviation Services for lease to Kenya Airways.  It is Kenya Airways' first 777-300ER and the largest airplane in the carrier's fleet, providing greater capacity, range and improved operating economics for its long-haul operations.

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Submitted by Maggie Reece on Fri, 10/18/2013 - 12:49

Boeing Adjusts 747-8 Production Rate

Boeing Joins Fuselage Sections for First 747-8 Intercontinental

EVERETT, Wash., Oct. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced that it will adjust the production rate for the 747-8 program from 1.75 airplanes to 1.5 airplanes per month through 2015 because of lower market demand for large passenger and freighter airplanes.

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Submitted by News Feed on Thu, 10/10/2013 - 14:44

Boeing, Ethiopian Airlines Expand Wire Harness Production

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian to double wire harness production at its Addis Ababa facility

CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Ethiopian Airlines today announced an agreement to double wire harness production at Ethiopian Airlines' Wire Harness Facility.

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Submitted by News Feed on Thu, 10/10/2013 - 14:28

Boeing, South African Airways Launch Sustainable Aviation Biofuel Effort in Southern Africa

South African Airways

Collaboration on biofuel supply chain part of broader efforts to support environmental sustainability

CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and South African Airways (SAA) announced today that they will work together to develop and implement a sustainable aviation biofuel supply chain in Southern Africa, a first for the continent.

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