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The New Boeing CEO Must Be an Airplane Geek, Not Just a Bean Counter

By | 2024-05-02T10:08:02-04:00 April 23rd, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business|

As Boeing prepares for a leadership change later this year, the incoming CEO faces an immense challenge: orchestrating a profound cultural shift within the company's vast workforce of over 170,000 employees, a significant portion of whom are engineers. The realm of modern air transportation stands as a testament to human ingenuity, where complex aircraft take [...]

The Most Influential Post-War Boeing CEOs

By | 2024-04-23T17:07:22-04:00 March 29th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

In the grand tapestry of aerospace innovation and global transportation, Boeing emerges as a colossal symbol of achievement, ambition, and the prowess of American industry. Founded in 1916, Boeing has become emblematic of the evolution of aviation, space exploration, and defense technology, continually shaping the frontiers of the skies and beyond through each successive decade. [...]

Boeing CEO Surprised by Travel Demand Recovery after Pandemic

By | 2023-10-08T18:02:28-04:00 September 29th, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers|

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun expressed optimism about the swift recovery of the aviation industry and the strong surge in travel demand following the COVID-19 pandemic. Calhoun's remarks came during an interview with CNBC's "Squawk Box Asia" on September 29, 2023, where he discussed the industry's resilience and positive implications for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, and consumers. [...]

Boeing CEO Stan Deal Holds Key Meeting with China’s Civil Aviation Administration

By | 2023-07-26T15:54:18-04:00 July 18th, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Government & Regulatory|

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) CEO, Stan Deal, recently engaged in crucial discussions with representatives from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) in Beijing on July 12, 2023. The meeting, led by Deal and Song Zhiyong, the administrator of CAAC, focused on Boeing's strategic development in China and the enhancement of Sino-US civil aviation collaboration. [...]

Boeing CEO Frustrated by Slow Progress in Resolving Supply Chain Issues

By | 2023-06-06T12:25:59-04:00 June 3rd, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers|

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun expressed frustration over the slow progress in resolving supply chain issues, despite the rebound in airlines' demand for planes to pre-pandemic levels, as reported by Reuters.com. While certain aspects of Boeing's supply chain, such as engine forgings and castings, have shown improvement, Calhoun noted that aircraft manufacturers, including Boeing and its [...]

Is Boeing CEO’s Perspective on Chinese C919 Narrowbody Jet Competition Naïveté or Realism?

By | 2023-06-06T12:26:00-04:00 June 1st, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers|

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun addressed the recent maiden commercial flight of China's C919 narrowbody jet, downplaying speculation about its impact on the duopoly held by Boeing and Airbus. Calhoun acknowledged the C919 as a "good airplane" but emphasized that it will take time for manufacturer COMAC to scale up production capacity to meet Chinese airlines' [...]

Boeing CEO Expects Supply Chain Challenges to Continue Until 2024

By | 2023-05-29T10:15:48-04:00 May 23rd, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers|

Boeing's Chief Executive Officer, Dave Calhoun, has projected that the aviation industry will continue to face supply chain issues until the end of 2024. Speaking at the Qatar Economic Forum, Calhoun emphasized the need for stability and resolution of supply chain problems faced by Boeing and its competitor Airbus. Calhoun stated that resolving these issues [...]

Boeing CEO confident that it will fulfill Ryanair’s 737-10 order

By | 2023-05-18T10:32:18-04:00 May 10th, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business|

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun and Ryanair Chief Michael O'Leary are both confident that Boeing will fulfill Ryanair's order for 150 737-10 Max planes, with options for 150 more, despite supply chain and regulatory challenges. O'Leary acknowledged that new problems can be "frustrating," but said both Boeing and Airbus "have done a terrific job of repairing [...]

Biden welcomes Airbus and Boeing CEOs to state dinner

By | 2022-12-05T15:59:46-05:00 December 2nd, 2022|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business|

The first official state dinner held by the Joe Biden administration had a wide-ranging guest list that included the Chief Executive Officers of the world’s largest aircraft manufacturers, Airbus and Boeing. The list included Guillaume Faury, CEO of Airbus, as well as the CEO of Boeing, David Calhoun. Joining the gala was also Scott Kirby, [...]

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