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After weeks of growing expectations regarding a new stretched-out version of the 787 Dreamliner, Boeing (NYSE:BA) officially launched the 787-10 program on Tuesday and announced United Continental (NYSE:UAL) as the jet's North American launch customer.With orders raking in at this week's Paris Air Show, the third and largest member of the 787 family has now received commitments for 102 airplanes worth roughly $30 billion at list price from five customers across Europe, Asia and the U.S.United, the only U.S. carrier operating any of Boeing's 787s, ordered 20 787-10s on Tuesday, with the first deliveries slated to arrive in 2018. In total, the Chicago-based airline has ordered 65 aircraft from the next-generation 787 family, six of which have been delivered."Advanced technology aircraft like the 787-10 are key to United's future, enabling us to fly fuel-efficient, customer-pleasing aircraft that are the right size for many long-haul markets in our unparalleled network," United CEO Jeff S...
FBN's Nicole Petallides breaks down mid-afternoon market news.
Singapore Airlines has struck two multibillion-dollar deals with jet making rivals Boeing (NYSE:BA) and Airbus in what marks one of the largest aircraft orders in th...
Singapore Airlines has ordered 30 Airbus and 30 Boeing aircraft in a deal valued at more than $17 billion, among the biggest in the airline's history.The deal makes ...
Singapore Airlines Ltd. (C6L.SG) Monday said it will park one Boeing Co. (BA) freighter jet as it continues to grapple with surplus capacity.The jet, a Boeing 747-40...
Air New Zealand Business PremierNew Zealand may be one of the most geographically-isolated nations in the world; however, this Kiwi air carrier will have you feeling...
Tiger Airways Holdings Ltd. (J7X.SG) Friday reported a loss in the fiscal fourth quarter after taking into account its share of losses from associate airline compani...
Singapore Airlines Ltd. (C6L.SG) swung to a profit in its fiscal fourth quarter after selling planes and spare engines, but warned of challenges ahead from flat book...
Singapore Airlines Ltd. (C6L.SG) on Thursday reported a fiscal fourth-quarter profit but flagged challenges from flat bookings, cargo overcapacity and high fuel cost...
Australia's stock market returned from a one-day holiday to post modest gains Friday as miners surged in reaction to an advance for commodities. The S&P/ASX 200 adde...
Singapore Airlines Ltd. (C6L.SG) said Wednesday it will spend US$125.8 million to nearly double its stake in Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd. (VAH.AU), intensifying it...
Singapore Airlines Ltd. (C6L.SG) and authorities in Thailand are investigating activation of extinguishers following cargo-hold smoke warnings on a flight from Singa...
Singapore Airlines Ltd. (SINGY, C6L.SG) said Wednesday it has signed a deal to buy an additional 9.9% equity stake in Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd. (VAH.AU) for 122...
Boeing (NYSE:BA) was met with robust demand for its fleet of jumbo jets on Monday as airlines lined up to place or confirm orders on the first day of the Paris Air S...
Boeing (NYSE:BA) is reportedly set to launch a new stretched-out version of its 787 Dreamliner as soon as next week to meet quickly-emerging demand for fuel-efficien...
Delta Air Lines is expected to secure unconditional European regulatory approval to buy a 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic, allowing it to compete better with rivals in ...
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Boeing (NYSE:BA) seems to be getting in mojo back, distancing itself from a series of headaches from earlier this year as it ramps up 787 deliveries, explores a prog...
FBN’s Dennis Kneale on plans to extend the HAMP mortgage-modification program through 2015.
