Boeing Commercial Airplanes
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What routes does the Boeing 737 MAX 8 fly?
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Routesonline looks at the routes operated by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 prior to the accident involving Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302.
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Vietnamese carriers Vietjet and Bamboo firm up fleet expansion plans
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Low-cost carrier Vietjet has firmed up an order for 100 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft during a visit by US president Donald Trump to Hanoi. Fellow...
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Boeing strikes back at Airbus’ record $50bn order
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Airbus has sealed a record $50bn order at the Dubai Air Show, one of the largest commercial plane deals in history, but Boeing has hit back with a...
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737 Max fuels record Boeing deliveries
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Boeing made more than 200 aircraft deliveries during the third quarter - a record for the US plane maker.
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Singapore Airlines firms up $13.8bn aircraft purchase
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The national flag carrier of Singapore has placed a firm order for 39 new aircraft, with an option for 12 more.
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Iran continues to rise as a destination as air connectivity grows
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The Iranian aviation industry is also undergoing significant change and earlier this month Iran Air took delivery of its first new Airbus A321. The...
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Queen of the Skies prepares for US network abdication
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After five decades and over 45 years flying variants of the Boeing 747 since the type’s debut in United Airlines operation on flights between...
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Qantas takes its biggest hop on the Kangaroo route between Australia and UK
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Around two million passengers a year fly between Australia and the UK (O&D demand for 12 months to October 2016) and the famous Kangaroo Route has...
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Routes helps with delivery of first mainland China link to Las Vegas
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Hainan Airlines' landmark Beijing - Las Vegas service has its roots in the US city hosting the World Routes air service development forum back in...
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Emirates reveals new A380 interior for ultra-long-haul routes
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As part of a fleet renewal which has now seen the Gulf carrier retire the last of its A330 and A340 aircraft from commercial operation, Emirates...
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Boeing 787 celebrates five years of scheduled service
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Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) began operations of the Dreamliner on October 26, 2011. The airline currently has the largest 787 fleet...
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China’s $1 trillion new aircraft opportunity
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Boeing predicts China will need 5,110 new single-aisle aircraft through 2035, accounting for 75 percent of the total new deliveries. Low-cost...
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Air New Zealand expands Dreamliner deployment on long-haul routes
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Air New Zealand is continuing to use its expanding Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet to grow its presence in long-haul markets. The airline confirmed...
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Broken Dreams - has the hub-buster been busted at Routes Europe?
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When US manufacturer Boeing first introduced the Boeing 787 Dreamliner it was marketed as a hub-buster, an aircraft that would enable airlines to...
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The Dreamliner effect on route development
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There are now almost 390 Boeing 787 Dreamliners flying to destinations around the world and there remains a ‘buzz’ around the modern generation...
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DATA: ANA hits 100,000 Dreamliner flight milestone
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According to OAG schedule data, ANA has accounted for more than a quarter (25.1 per cent) of all 787 flights since the aircraft’s debut offering...
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Etihad continues to deploy Dreamliners in existing markets
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Etihad currently operates five 787-9s serving the markets of Brisbane, Washington, Singapore and Zurich from its Abu Dhabi International Airport...
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Emirates fleet strategy for 2016 supports network maturity
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Emirates confirms it will retire 26 aircraft next year, including 12 Airbus A330-200s, four A340-300s, one A340-500, six Boeing 777-200ERs, two...
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Crystal Cruises takes to the air in 2017 with 777 and 787 luxury operations
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In one of the most significant brand expansion in the history of luxury travel and hospitality, Crystal Cruises will not only introduce new ships...
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Norwegian to more than quadruple Dreamliner fleet to support long-haul growth
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Norwegian is known to be studying a number of new markets for growth as it starts planning for the arrival of its new 787-9s. Although further...