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Boeing Anticipates Gradual Production Ramp-Up for 787 Dreamliner in Latest Quarterly Update

By | 2024-04-24T08:46:38-04:00 April 22nd, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business|

Boeing is set to reveal its quarterly financial results this Wednesday before the market opens, with a specific focus on the production outlook for the 787 Dreamliner. The aerospace giant anticipates a slower than expected increase in production rates for this key aircraft model, signaling a cautious approach amid ongoing industry challenges. The 787 Dreamliner, [...]

Boeing Urged to Ground 787 Dreamliners Amid Safety Concerns by Whistleblower Sam Salehpour

By | 2024-04-24T15:43:22-04:00 April 16th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business|

Ahead of a critical testimony before the Senate Homeland Security Committee, whistleblower and engineer Sam Salehpour has called for Boeing to ground all 787 Dreamliner aircraft due to emerging safety concerns. Salehpour, set to speak to key government officials, has raised alarms about potential safety issues that could impact the integrity and safety of Boeing’s [...]

FAA Investigates Claims of Fuselage Issues in Boeing 777 and 787 as Whistleblower Testifies

By | 2024-04-18T15:29:48-04:00 April 11th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is actively investigating allegations by Boeing engineer and whistleblower Sam Salehpour regarding quality concerns in the fuselages of Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft. Salehpour's claims, which suggest significant gaps in fuselage panels that could potentially compromise aircraft safety, have led to a forthcoming US Senate inquest scheduled later this month. [...]

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Flaws Alleged by Whistleblower, FAA Investigates Manufacturing Concerns

By | 2024-04-18T15:29:49-04:00 April 11th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

Federal authorities are conducting an investigation into Boeing following a whistleblower's serious allegations about the manufacturing processes of the 777 and 787 Dreamliner jets. Engineer Sam Salehpour, the whistleblower, claims that Boeing compromised on manufacturing standards, posing potential catastrophic risks as the planes age. Salehpour's concerns, first reported by The New York Times, center on [...]

Investigation into LATAM Boeing 787 Dive Focuses on Pilot’s Seat Movement

By | 2024-03-20T14:34:45-04:00 March 14th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Safety|

A sudden mid-air dive of a LATAM Airlines Boeing 787, resulting in over 50 injuries, is currently under investigation, with a key focus being the movement of the flight deck seat, according to the aviation industry publication the Air Current. The incident occurred on a flight from Sydney to Auckland, causing passengers and crew to [...]

LATAM’s Boeing 787’s Gauges Went Blank Before Sudden Loss Of Altitude

By | 2024-03-25T15:23:37-04:00 March 12th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business, Airlines, Safety|

A LATAM Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, operating flight LA800 from Sydney to Auckland, encountered a significant technical issue on Monday, March 4th, leading to injuries among at least 50 passengers, as reported by the New Zealand Herald. Despite the ordeal, the aircraft managed to land safely in Auckland, proceeding with its planned route to Santiago, [...]

Air New Zealand Temporarily Halts Auckland-Chicago 787-9 Flights Due to Engine Maintenance Challenges

By | 2024-03-20T14:36:37-04:00 March 12th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Aircraft Services & MRO, Airline Business, Airport Business|

Air New Zealand has announced a temporary suspension of its Auckland to Chicago service, citing ongoing issues with the availability of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines. The flights, which currently operate three times a week using Boeing 787-9 aircraft, will be paused from March 31 to October 25. This decision impacts the longest nonstop route in [...]

LATAM 787 Flight to Auckland Experiences “Technical Problem,” Injuring 50

By | 2024-03-25T15:23:39-04:00 March 11th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business, Airlines, Safety|

A LATAM Airlines flight en route from Sydney to Auckland encountered a "technical problem" that resulted in at least 50 passengers suffering injuries on Monday, March 4th, as reported by the New Zealand Herald. The aircraft involved, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, successfully completed its journey, touching down in Auckland in the afternoon before its scheduled [...]

Air Peace to Expand its Wings with Lagos-London Gatwick Route Using Norse Atlantic’s Boeing 787-9

By | 2024-03-14T16:30:58-04:00 March 8th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airlines, Airport Business, Airports|

Air Peace, Nigeria's premier airline, has announced its ambitious plan to connect Lagos directly with London Gatwick, enhancing its international route network with a strategic entry into the European market. This development comes as Air Peace secures the necessary traffic rights and slots to kickstart this exciting new route on March 30, marking a significant [...]

Thai Airways Enhances Fleet with Three Boeing 787-9s Lease from Air Lease Corporation

By | 2024-03-06T10:23:05-05:00 February 29th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business|

In a significant expansion of its fleet, Thai Airways International has announced a leasing agreement with Air Lease Corporation for three new B787-9 aircraft, slated for delivery in 2025. This marks the inaugural leasing deal between the national carrier of Thailand and the prominent aircraft leasing company, as per records from the ch-aviation fleets module. [...]

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