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An Emirates Boeing 777-300ER at Brisbane Airport. (Rob Finlayson)

Boeing must ‘take a hard look at itself’, says Emirates boss

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Emirates president Sir Tim Clark has publicly criticised senior management at Boeing after last week’s US$2.5 billion 737 MAX fine.

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DHL Express orders eight new 777Fs

DHL Express and Boeing announced today that the global logistics company placed an order for an additional eight new Boeing 777 freighters.

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Boeing deliveries slump to lowest total since 1977

Boeing’s year to forget ended on the lowest possible note after the planemaker revealed it delivered just 156 commercial aircraft in 2020 – its lowest total since 1977.

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International Air Transport Association chief executive and director general Alexandre de Juniac. (IATA)

IATA chief slams ‘knee-jerk’ response to COVID mutations

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The director-general of the IATA has criticised governments for shutting borders in light of more transmissible variants of COVID.

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Northrop Grumman to protect F-16 pilots from frequency-guided weapons

Northrop Grumman will provide the US Air Force with an electronic warfare suite for its F-16 fighter (Viper) aircraft fleet.

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Teams close in on Sriwijaya Air 737’s black box as first body recovered

Indonesian search teams are now said to be close to recovering the black box from the Sriwijaya Air 737 that plunged more than 10,000 feet into the Java Sea on Saturday.

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