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To meet long-haul travel demand, Boeing may soon announce larger 787
Fp Archives • 12 years agoLong-discussed plans for a 323-seat version of the 787 are likely to be formally announced at next week's Paris Airshow, the sources said, confirming a Wall Street Journal report.
Allow Dreamliner test flights, Boeing asks FAA
Fp Archives • 12 years agoBoeing Co has asked the Federal Aviation Administration for permission to conduct test flights of its 787 Dreamliner.
Due diligence on, Etihad likely to approve Jet deal next week
Sindhu • 12 years agoThe acquisition of a minority stake in Jet Airways could be crucial for Etihad Airways in expanding globally this year.
Will a reluctant govt fund Air India's ambitious VRS plan?
Sindhu • 13 years agoThe VRS offer, in its current form, will apply to any Air Indian who has served the airline for 15 years or is 40 years or above.
Air India Boeing Dreamliners grounded by bureaucracy
Fp Archives • 13 years agoAir India's 787 Boeing Dreamliner is ready for delivery but hasn't been deployed by the debt-ridden national carrier adding $6 billion to its already rising debt.
11 Air India pilots on indefinite hunger strike
Fp Archives • 13 years agoEleven striking pilots of Air India went on an indefinite hunger strike demanding the reinstatement of their 101 sacked colleagues.
Strike impact: AI grounds bulk of Boeing 777 on lack of trained pilots
Fp Archives • 13 years agoTrouble started for the airline when pilots belonging to IPG - pre-merger Air India pilots - took mass sick leave protesting the move by the airline to provide Boeing-787 Dreamliner training to pilots from the erstwhile Indian Airlines.
Air India sends doctors to 'sick' pilots' houses, sacks 10
Fp Archives • 13 years agoAir India has sacked 10 pilots from the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) who went on mass sick leave against the plan to provide Boeing-787 Dreamliner training to those from the erstwhile Indian Airlines.
Smooth take-off: Boeing beats Airbus on jet orders, remains world's largest plane maker
Fp Archives • 11 years agoBoeing is targeting 715-725 deliveries in 2014.
US agency calls for new tests on Boeing 787 batteries
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe US National Transportation Safety Board said that new tests should be conducted on batteries in Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, after causing two incidents last year.