Boeing Archives - SamChui.com Sam Chui Aviation & Travel Tue, 09 Jan 2024 13:30:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://samchui.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1con2-100x100.png Boeing Archives - SamChui.com 32 32 108386868 Update on B737 MAX 9 – Operators and Regulators Response https://samchui.com/2024/01/09/update-on-b737-max-9-operators-and-regulators-response/ https://samchui.com/2024/01/09/update-on-b737-max-9-operators-and-regulators-response/#comments Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:20:09 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=50454 An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 experienced a panel blowout in flight, leading to an emergency landing. This incident triggered U.S. regulators to order the temporary grounding of 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets for safety checks. In this article, we share the breakdown of the actions taken by regulators and airlines in response […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2024/01/09/update-on-b737-max-9-operators-and-regulators-response/feed/ 13 50454 Dubai Airshow 2023 Day 3/4 – Orders and Announcements https://samchui.com/2023/11/16/dubai-airshow-2023-day-3-4-orders-and-announcements/ https://samchui.com/2023/11/16/dubai-airshow-2023-day-3-4-orders-and-announcements/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:12:24 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49935 Emirates has ordered 15 Airbus A350s on the fourth day of the Airshow while Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 11 additional Airbus A350-900s. Beyond the orders for Boeing and Airbus aircraft, Emirates is set to invest US$950 million in a new engineering facility at Dubai World Central. Additionally, strategic […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/11/16/dubai-airshow-2023-day-3-4-orders-and-announcements/feed/ 0 49935 Dubai Airshow 2023 Day 2 – Orders and Announcements https://samchui.com/2023/11/14/dubai-airshow-2023-day-2-orders-and-announcements/ https://samchui.com/2023/11/14/dubai-airshow-2023-day-2-orders-and-announcements/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 14:03:26 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49925 Airbus kicked off the second day of the Dubai Airshow with an order of 10 Airbus A350s from EgyptAir. Boeing has continued its streak of orders, bagging a significant number of orders for its B787 and B737 MAX jets from various carriers. Moreover, ATR signed its first deal at the Airshow for up to 20 […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/11/14/dubai-airshow-2023-day-2-orders-and-announcements/feed/ 0 49925 Dubai Airshow 2023 Day 1 – Big Orders for Boeing From Emirates and flydubai https://samchui.com/2023/11/13/dubai-airshow-2023-day-1-big-orders-for-boeing-from-emirates-and-flydubai/ https://samchui.com/2023/11/13/dubai-airshow-2023-day-1-big-orders-for-boeing-from-emirates-and-flydubai/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:47:02 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49902 Boeing has kicked off the show pretty well with big orders from Emirates, flydubai, SunExpress, Royal Jordanian and Royal Air Maroc. The American manufacturer is making a strong start on Day 1 of the Dubai Airshow. Here is the recap of Boeing orders so far. Emirates Orders 95 Boeing 777X and B787 Dreamliners Emirates opened […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/11/13/dubai-airshow-2023-day-1-big-orders-for-boeing-from-emirates-and-flydubai/feed/ 0 49902 The Incredible Boeing 747 TriJet And Why It Failed https://samchui.com/2023/10/10/the-incredible-boeing-747-trijet-and-why-it-failed/ https://samchui.com/2023/10/10/the-incredible-boeing-747-trijet-and-why-it-failed/#comments Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:44:00 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49539 This post was brought to you by Simple Flying. Written By Tom Boon, Luke Bodell, and Gaurav Joshi. Many people consider the iconic, four-engine Boeing 747 to be the ‘Queen of the Skies.’ Boeing officially closed the book on the program after delivering its last-ever 747 in January 2023. However, there was once a time when […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/10/10/the-incredible-boeing-747-trijet-and-why-it-failed/feed/ 5 49539 Boeing Stretches 777-8 Fuselage to Boost Capacity and Range https://samchui.com/2023/08/09/boeing-stretches-777-8-fuselage-to-boost-capacity-and-range/ https://samchui.com/2023/08/09/boeing-stretches-777-8-fuselage-to-boost-capacity-and-range/#comments Wed, 09 Aug 2023 07:13:55 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48986 Boeing has stretched the 777-8 passenger variant’s fuselage length by 3.6 feet, aligning it with the freighter variant and therefore also boosting passenger capacity and range. The most recent specification data from Boeing showcases the alteration, which includes the stretching of the twin-jet by 1.1 meters (3 feet 6 inches). This modification brings the overall […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/08/09/boeing-stretches-777-8-fuselage-to-boost-capacity-and-range/feed/ 2 48986 Paris Airshow 2023 Day 3 Orders and Announcements https://samchui.com/2023/06/21/paris-airshow-2023-day-3-orders-and-announcements/ https://samchui.com/2023/06/21/paris-airshow-2023-day-3-orders-and-announcements/#respond Wed, 21 Jun 2023 17:07:13 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48611 It’s Day 3 at The Paris Air Show 2023. Here are the Orders and Announcements for the day. Besides the orders and announcements, speaking at a media roundtable at the Paris Air Show, Qatar Airways CEO Al Baker said that the Doha-based carrier anticipates phasing out its A380s over the course of a few years, […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/06/21/paris-airshow-2023-day-3-orders-and-announcements/feed/ 0 48611 Paris Airshow 2023 Day 2 Orders and Announcements https://samchui.com/2023/06/20/paris-airshow-2023-day-2-orders-and-announcements/ https://samchui.com/2023/06/20/paris-airshow-2023-day-2-orders-and-announcements/#respond Tue, 20 Jun 2023 16:58:17 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48598 On the second day of the Paris Airshow, Airbus, Boeing, Embraer and ATR all bagged a significant number of orders. Alongside, Singapore Airlines has been named the World’s Best Airline at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards, with Qatar Airways ranked 2nd and ANA All Nippon Airways in 3rd place. Qantas Orders Nine Additional Airbus […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/06/20/paris-airshow-2023-day-2-orders-and-announcements/feed/ 0 48598 Paris Airshow 2023 Day 1 Orders and Announcements https://samchui.com/2023/06/19/paris-airshow-2023-day-1-orders-and-announcements/ https://samchui.com/2023/06/19/paris-airshow-2023-day-1-orders-and-announcements/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 18:32:06 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48580 The Paris Air Show 2023 marks the long-awaited return of the Biennial event after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the aviation industry. Airbus has kicked off the show pretty well with a record-breaking order from IndiGo for 500 A320neo Family aircraft. Moreover, the European manufacturer has also logged orders from Air Mauritius and Saudi Arabia’s flynas on […]

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