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More electrical problems found on some Boeing 737 MAX: sources 04/16/2021 20:11 (Reuters) - Engineers have found two more places on some Boeing 737 Max jets that have the electrical problem that led to dozens of the planes being suspended from service last week, industry sources said. Airlines pulled dozens of MAX jets from service a week ago after Boeing Co warned of a production-related electrical grounding flaw in a backup power control unit situated in the cockpit on some recently built...

Boeing says financing available to back jet deliveries By Shivani Kumaresan, Shreyashi Sanyal and David French FILE PHOTO: The Boeing logo is pictured at the LABACE fair in Sao Paulo (Reuters) -Boeing Co voiced optimism on Wednesday over financing for jet buyers to take deliveries as the industry looks to a recovery in air travel, while raising an amber flag over airline access to commercial bank loans. Industrywide needs for funding to support deliveries fell about 40% to $59 billion i...

Hibbing, MN, USA / 93.9 WTBX Apr 13, 2021 3:17 AM PARIS (Reuters) - The head of Frances Dassault Aviation confirmed on Tuesday it had reached a "balanced" deal with Airbus on the future of the FCAS combat jet and urged the German parliament to back Europes largest defence project. Chief Executive Eric Trappier said he had been surprised to learn that Airbus Defence & Space CEO Dirk Hoke was leaving the European group, and praised his record in reaching an agreement following months of "diff...

United Airlines said on Tuesday it has partnered with global firms including Nike and Siemens in an 'Eco-Skies Alliance' to finance use this year of about 3.4 million gallons of low-carbon, sustainable aviation fuel derived from trash.

UPDATE 1-Frances Dassault urges Berlin to support Airbus fighter deal Reuters 1 hr ago (Recasts, adds details) By Tim Hepher and Sabine Siebold PARIS, April 13 (Reuters) - Frances Dassault Aviation urged politicians on Tuesday to approve a deal reached with Airbus over the future of a next-generation combat jet, with Europes largest defence project riding on German parliamentary support. After tense negotiations, rivals Dassault and planemaker Airbus agreed this month on a share of the work o...

3 Min Read (Reuters) -United Airlines said on Tuesday it has partnered with global firms including Nike Inc and Siemens AG in an “Eco-Skies Alliance” to finance use this year of about 3.4 million gallons of low-carbon, sustainable aviation fuel derived from trash. Slideshow ( 2 images ) Though tiny compared with the 4.3 billion gallons of jet fuel that United consumed in 2019 prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the amount triples the roughly 1 million gallons of sustainable fuel it...

AIRBUS-MANAGEMENT/ (UPDATE 1, PIX):UPDATE 1-Shake-up at Airbus as defence and technology chiefs quit

Airbus announced on Monday the biggest shake-up in its top ranks since Chief Executive Guillaume Faury took the helm two years ago, sparked by the departure of two key executives.

PARIS — Airbus announced on Monday the biggest shake-up in its top ranks since Chief Executive Guillaume Faury took the helm two years ago, sparked by the…

Message : Required fields WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airlines pulled dozens of 737 MAX jets from service on Friday after Boeing Co warned them of a possible electrical insulation fault in the recent production of some planes. The glitch is the latest problem to beset Boeings most-sold model but is not related to computer design problems that contributed to a 20-month safety ban in the wake of two crashes. Regulators said the new problem involved the electrical grounding - or connections designe...