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Boeing has released its 2024 World Air Cargo Forecast (WACF), projecting sustained growth in the air cargo industry. The aerospace giant forecasts a 4% annual increase in air cargo traffic …
Boeing Projects Annual 4 Percent Growth in Air Cargo Through 2043 Read More
Embraer announced an adjustment to its full-year 2024 guidance on November 8. The company stated that it believes its previous guidance no longer accurately reflects the balanced opportunities and risks …
Embraer Cuts 2024 E-Jet Delivery Guidance Amid Strong Q3 Performance Read More
Embraer reported strong financial results for the third quarter of 2024. The company delivered a total of 57 jets, a 33% increase compared to the same period last year. The …
Embraer Notches Another Strong Quarter Read More Embraer’s E190F freighter has been fully certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The passenger-to-freighter conversion process and the Cargo Loading System, developed by U.S. Cargo Systems, received the certification …
Embraer’s E-Freighter is Certified by the FAA Read More
SEATTLE, Wash. – As a strike by Boeing’s U.S. west coast factory workers continues, negotiations between the company and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) are set …
Boeing and Union Resume Contract Talks Amid Strike Read More
In a surprising turn of events, Textron Aviation has announced that it will be participating in the 2024 NBAA-BACE convention after previously opting out. The company’s decision comes in response …
Textron Aviation Reverses Course, to Participate in NBAA-BACE Read More A strike has commenced at Textron Aviation after members of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) Local Lodge 774 District 70 rejected the company’s latest contract proposal. The strike, which …
Machinists Strike at Textron Aviation Read More
Boeing and its machinists union have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year employment contract. The deal, which is subject to ratification by union members, would provide significant wage …
Boeing and Machinists Union Reach Tentative Agreement Read More
Boom’s XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft successfully completed its second flight on August 26, showcasing significant advancements in its development. This milestone follows the aircraft’s successful inaugural flight in March. During …
Boom’s Supersonic Demonstrator Makes Second Flight Read More
Boeing has confirmed a temporary halt in flight testing of its entire 777-9 fleet following the discovery of a failed engine-related structural component. The Air Current reported on August 19 …
Boeing Halts 777-9 Flight Tests After Engine Component Failure Read More