Tag: plane
Boeing 777X Takes First Flight Into Troubled Skies for Jumbos
(Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co.’s newest plane, so big that its wings are hinged, finally rumbled into the skies over the Washington factory complex constructed a half-century ago...
Iran Admits Downing Ukrainian Jet in a Dramatic U-turn
(Bloomberg) --Iran admitted it accidentally shot down a Ukrainian jetliner that it mistook for a cruise missile, a dramatic reversal after days of denials...
A Slowing World Economy Is Eroding Airlines Earnings
(Bloomberg) --Airline industry profits will come in lower than forecast this year as passenger numbers and cargo volumes are held back by slowing economic...
Private-Jet Deliveries Surge Just as Global Economy Cools Off
(Bloomberg) --It’s all about that new plane smell.
Private jets that can fly faster and go longer distances are causing a surge in new corporate-jet...