| 单词 | wide-body |
| 例句 | He opened doors and stood up when I entered the room, and it wasn’t long before I was sitting next to him as he showed me how to fly a wide-body jet. 2010-01-08T20:02:00Z A wide-body might require 125; a smaller model, 10. Steaks on a plane: Following your United Airlines meal from the kitchen to the clouds 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka’s growing tourism industry is beginning to require such wide-body jets, although the island is still recovering from more than 25 years of civil war between its Sinhalese majority and Tamil separatists. Sri Lanka, Admired From Above 2014-03-18T07:29:47Z The 767 wide-body from Berlin, with 210 people aboard, sits mute, with no activity on board or communication from the cockpit. 'The Strain' recap: These vampires aren't sexy; they're just deadly 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z In a week dominated by soaring demand for wide-body planes, Boeing won new orders for 196 aircraft while Airbus agreed deals for 55 jets. Emirates buys 15 Airbus jets in reprieve from engine row 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z In a week dominated by soaring demand for wide-body planes, Boeing won new orders for 196 aircraft at the Dubai Airshow, while Airbus has so far agreed deals for 40 jets. Airbus nears compromise deal after Emirates jet order row 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The airline will announce an order for wide-body jets, either the Boeing 777X or Airbus A350, in the coming months, he said, declining to say how many wide-body jets it would order. Ethiopian buys more Boeing 737 MAX nearly five years after deadly crash 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z But the Gulf is the biggest customer for larger wide-body jets given the favourable geography of its UAE and Qatar hubs. Dubai faces down airline rivals with $50 billion jet orders 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Airbus and Boeing are also competing in talks to sell 25 wide-body jets to the same airline, they said. Airbus heads towards 500-jet order from IndiGo 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Flying activity has increased in the second half as new aircraft arrive, more wide-body jets return from long-term storage and operational reliability improves, Qantas said. Qantas eyes record annual profit on strong travel demand, raises share buyback 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Airlines are looking to shore up their wide-body fleets amid a rebound in demand for long-haul flying ahead of a busy summer travel season. Air Canada nears 787 Dreamliners deal with Boeing -Bloomberg News 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Airbus is marketing a freighter version of its A350 jet and is keen to sell more wide-body passenger jets to China. China signals wait-and-see stance on big jet orders 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The decision to push towards pre-COVID levels reflects growing demand for wide-body jets. Airbus targets 720 deliveries in 2023 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Airbus wanted a bigger piece of the wide-body market led by its rival. How secret London talks led to Air India's gigantic plane order 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In December 2021, Qatar’s national carrier announced it was suing Airbus in London over what it described as the “accelerated surface degradation” of the wide-body A350. Qatar Airways, Airbus reach settlement in A350 legal case 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Officials said they requested airlines to mount more flights and to upgrade to more wide-body planes to accommodate more passengers, and that full recovery is expected after 72 hours. Air traffic outage in Philippines causes long flight delays 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The larger twin-aisle, or wide-body, planes best serve heavily trafficked or long-distance routes. United Airlines Orders 100 Wide-Body Boeing 787 Jets 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Kirby told pilots attending a Denver training session in August that the carrier is planning to order more than 100 wide-body airplanes. United Airlines, Boeing set to announce major 787 order -sources 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Instead of providing an analysis of alternative wide-body jets, the airline handed over photographs of toilets, Airbus said in a written argument. Airbus, Qatar Airways clash over regulators, email haul 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The airline said this order put its total orders at 200 wide-body aircraft. Emirates buys 5 Boeing 777 freighters in $1.7B-valued deal 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Reuters first reported in August that Saudi Arabia was discussing a significant order for wide-body jets. Airbus eyes Saudi deal for almost 40 A350 jets 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner has returned to the world market for newly delivered aircraft at a time when demand for wide-body jetliners is finally stirring to life after a prolonged slump. BMW confirms fatal crash, says car wasn't self-driving 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Boeing said with strong demand and more than 400 wide-body airplanes in backlog "we anticipate higher production rates." United Airlines, Boeing set to announce major 787 order -sources 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Many had seen the door as being left ajar to a significant Boeing wide-body order after the last big Chinese order in July, which focused purely on smaller narrow-body models, went to Airbus. Wide-body jet demand humming again as Boeing 787 rejoins the fray 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The restart in deliveries comes as a major relief for Boeing, which was struggling with the production of the wide-body jet for more than two years. Boeing delivers first 787 Dreamliner in more than a year 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z It appeals to airlines in part because it is more fuel-efficient than older wide-body planes. Boeing Gets F.A.A. Go-Ahead for Plan to Resume Deliveries of 787 Dreamliner 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Demand for travel on these workhorse, medium-haul jets is increasing everywhere except China, Safran said, adding that demand related to wide-body jets was growing more slowly. France's Safran posts higher H1 profit despite supply chain woes 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Both Boeing and Airbus have reported growing demand for wide-body jets. United Airlines, Boeing set to announce major 787 order -sources 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z From East Asia to the Gulf, several airlines are renewing wide-body fleets. Wide-body jet demand humming again as Boeing 787 rejoins the fray 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Qatar Airways is ready to see its legal dispute with Airbus over flaws with protective skin of A350 wide-body jets through to trial, the Gulf carrier said on Tuesday. ISS urges Spirit shareholders to pick JetBlue offer over Frontier 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Even wide-body jet markets are seeing more tightness after years of oversupply, Kelly told analysts on Tuesday. Analysis-Aircraft leasing faces shake-up as risks cloud recovery 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The U.S. planemaker has suspended deliveries of the wide-body jet due to structural flaws. Emirates to receive first Airbus A350 in August 2024 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Boeing said it had paused production of the 777-9, a new wide-body plane, through 2023, in part because of additional time the company expects it will need to meet certification requirements. Boeing posts a $1.5 billion loss and weaker revenue amid higher costs and delays. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z "Given the level of inquiry and demand we are seeing for wide-body aircraft, it is clear that the airlines are also convinced of this." Wide-body jet demand humming again as Boeing 787 rejoins the fray 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The U.S. planemaker expects to delay the certification target until late 2024 -- or by another nine to 12 months for the wide-body aircraft, the Air Current reported. Boeing preparing for new delay in 777X -- Air Current 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The industry has meanwhile received mixed signals on demand for wide-body jets which had peaked well before the pandemic. Exclusive-Boeing tests suppliers on 787 output hikes -sources 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Emirates is the world's largest international carrier, according to industry data, and largest user of wide-body jets. Emirates may cancel Boeing 777X if delays extend beyond 2023 -report 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z But wide-body output is expected to remain around half levels foreseen when Beluga XL was launched in 2014. Airbus to create own airline to rent out whale plane 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The U.S. government's decision ahead of the holidays to open its borders to vaccinated individuals from abroad helped the wide-body aerojet aftermarket recover, driving demand for Raytheon's aircraft cabin interiors and engines. Raytheon profit surges on higher air travel demand 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z "In addition to the chaos caused domestically, this lack of usable wide-body aircraft could potentially strand tens of thousands of Americans overseas." US airlines warn of impending 5G flight disruption 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The take-off was aborted after the wide-body jet reached 100 knots, it said. UAE regulator investigating aborted Emirates take-off at Dubai airport 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z The Cardinals took their own wide-body jet, complete with 28 lie-down seats, to a game for the first time and might’ve gotten too comfortable on the way to the Motor City. Cardinals lose chance to clinch, fall 30-12 to Lions 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The Dreamliner is a wide-body plane with two aisles in the cabin, allowing the airlines to fly more passengers on longer flights. American Airlines will trim international flights because of Boeing 787 delays. 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Last month, Boeing said some titanium 787 parts were improperly manufactured over the past three years, the latest in a series of problems to plague the wide-body aircraft. U.S. House panel seeks review of FAA oversight of Boeing 787 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Faury said the overall burden on the supply chain had eased, however, because of a drop in demand for wide-body jets. Airbus jet demand hopes bolstered by Dubai orders -CEO 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z It said the issue - one of several production-related problems that have plagued the wide-body jetliner - does not affect the immediate safety of flights. EXCLUSIVE Italy opens new probe into Boeing 787 parts supplier MPS -sources 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The Chicago-based carrier had to ground the wide-body jets after a United flight to Honolulu suffered an engine failure and made an emergency landing in February in Denver. United Airlines expects Boeing 777s to return to sky in Q1 of 2022 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z American said it also planned to redeploy all wide-body airplanes in its fleet to long-haul service, by not using them on shorter routes. American Airlines will trim international flights because of Boeing 787 delays. 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Emirates, which has 126 777X jets on order, is a launch customer for the new aircraft that will replace the current 777 jets that are the backbone of its wide-body fleet. Emirates slams Boeing over 777X delays 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z ITA, according to its statement, plans to operate a fleet of seven wide-body and 45 narrow-body aircraft at the start and to add 26 more planes later this year. Airline replacing Alitalia plans to take off in October 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z They confirmed that Airbus is examining a possible freighter version of its A350 wide-body jet, but said the company would only launch such a development when the conditions were right. Airbus says it has no plans to build bigger single-aisle jet 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The problems are particularly unsettling for Airbus, which depends on Rolls for all wide-body jets after the A380’s demise. Pandemic tests Rolls-Royce resilience after prolonged engine trouble 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Boeing didn’t ship any of its marquee wide-body jets to customers last month, he said. Boeing mulls stock sale, plans further cut to 787 Dreamliner output 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Etihad this week said it would push ahead with plans to shrink the airline into a mid-sized carrier concentrating on its wide-body fleet, raising questions about the future of its 30 narrow-body Airbus A320 jets. Etihad flags more cabin crew job cuts, Airbus A380s grounded 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Etihad this week said it would push ahead with plans to shrink the airline into mid-sized carrier concentrating on its wide-body fleet, raising questions about the future of its 30 narrow-body Airbus A320 jets. Etihad flags more cabin crew job cuts, to keep Airbus A380s grounded 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Some analysts expect Airbus to cut wide-body rates again after halving A350 output to five a month. Airbus to stop burning cash, defends higher output plan 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z There were just three orders for the wide-body jets that Rolls supplies in the third quarter, according to UK industry body ADS. Rolls-Royce seeks $2.6 billion in make-or-break share issue 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z As short-term measures, ANA is considering temporarily dispatching some of its workforce to several other firms including Toyota Motor Corp 7203.T and selling 30 of its costly wide-body aircraft, the Yomiuri added. Japan's ANA to cut 3,500 jobs in 3 years as it anticipates prolonged virus woes: Yomiuri 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z The company is also contending with quality concerns related to another plane, the 787 Dreamliner, a wide-body jet designed for long-distance flights. Europe Can Impose Tariffs on U.S. in Long-Running Aircraft Battle 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z To make these hub-to-hub flights, airlines ordered wide-body planes such as the 747, intending to stuff them with up to 500 passengers each. Inside the airline industry's meltdown 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Airbus’s ratcheting down of wide-body rates reflects scarce demand for aircraft used in long-haul services. Airbus pares production after burning through $5.2 billion 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Delta won approval from the FAA last week to stuff cargo in the overhead bins of some wide-body jets. More flying changes: American and JetBlue want you to wear a mask 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Planemakers are looking at drastic cuts in wide-body production amid a slump in demand for the industry’s largest jetliners, manufacturing and supplier sources said. Airline industry braces for prolonged recovery from coronavirus crisis 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The move will mean 150 aircraft will be grounded, including most of the wide-body fleet. Coronavirus latest: at a glance 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Airbus assembles some narrow-body and all wide-body passenger jets in Toulouse, France, and the bulk of the remaining narrow-body aircraft including the hot-selling A321neo in Hamburg, Germany. Unions urge Airbus to extend output freeze due to virus fears 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Airbus last month announced a surprise order for 40 of its A330neo wide-body aircraft, worth $12 billion at list prices, but the buyer’s identity was kept under wraps. China's HNA emerges as recent buyer of A330neo jets amid revamp: sources 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z It successfully completed the first flight test of the 777X, its new wide-body jet. Boeing Expects 737 Max Costs Will Surpass $18 Billion 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Boeing is grappling with slowing sales for wide-body aircraft in a market glutted with used models. Boeing mulls another cut to 787 output in new threat to cash 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z China, a major buyer of the 787, hasn’t been buying airplanes from Boeing recently, leading to a drought of orders for the wide-body aircraft. Boeing considers another cut in 787 Dreamliner production: Bloomberg 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z That followed an order for 40 of its A330neo wide-body jets to an unnamed customer in the closing days of 2019. Airbus net orders rise but lag behind deliveries in 2019 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z While the spotlight fell on the Emirates wide-body order rejig, the Dubai show highlighted Boeing’s efforts to shore up confidence in its grounded 737 MAX with fresh sales and changes sweeping the narrow-body markets. Jet industry's grand masters fight to a draw in Dubai 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z OAG’s Grant says they can do that without much additional investment because latest generation wide-body aircraft can also work well on shorter routes. Chinese airlines turn to Asia as long-haul losses pile up 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Earlier at the airshow, Emirates announced it would be buying 20 wide-body Airbus A350s, bringing its total order for the aircraft to 50 in an agreement worth $16 billion at list price. Emirates opts for 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in revised deal 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z East said Rolls’ other wide-body engines were performing well, with the Trent XWB surpassing expectations. Rolls-Royce takes another $1 billion hit to fix problem engine 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z “Demand for wide-body aircraft remains soft and is unlikely to improve while the world continues to slow down,” Berenberg analyst Andrew Gollan says. Not just the MAX: planemakers face slump in demand for wide-body jets 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z But more airfreight is carried nowadays by wide-body passenger planes, and those shipments have invariably faced delays. Hong Kong’s Economy Shudders After Protests Plunge Airport Into Chaos 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z While Airbus’s biggest plants are in Toulouse, it placed the A321 at its second-largest site in Hamburg three decades ago in exchange for keeping most wide-body work in France. Exclusive: Airbus plans A321 Toulouse expansion in traces of axed... 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z These allow for more wide-body aircraft and provide space for additional stores and restaurants. Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport hits 50 years 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Korean Air Chief Executive Walter Cho said last week a decision on the future of the carrier’s wide-body fleet would be made “imminently”, but declined further comment. Planemakers race for wide-body orders in Asia showdown 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z That bodes ill for both planemakers since wide-body aircraft is a higher margin business. Not just the MAX: planemakers face slump in demand for wide-body jets 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z With the Max grounded indefinitely, Boeing is looking to orders of larger wide-body jets to help bolster its cash. Boeing in talks to sell 100 jets to China amid rising trade tensions 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The order adjustment pushed Boeing net orders into negative territory up to the end of March, with a total of minus 119 net orders despite a slew of wide-body orders in Europe and Asia. Boeing hives off 210 orders after Jet halts operations 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The A330neo, another wide-body, is also in the mix, said one of the people. Future of the Airbus A380 on the line as Emirates considers A350 switch 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z It also has a local finishing center similar to Boeing’s for wide-body aircraft. Boeing Flies Close to Trade Tussle With New Facility in China 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Under the change, United Airlines’ wide-body international flights will operate with 10 flight attendants starting in February, down from the current 11. United Airlines flight attendants launch protest over downsizing of international crews 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Highly customized wide-body jets are only sold every few years, and a V.V.I.P. Mexico puts presidential 787 Dreamliner up for sale 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The law requires wide-body aircraft to be equipped with accessible bathrooms, but it does not require such accommodations on single-aisle aircraft, such as Boeing’s 737, one of the most widely used commercial jetliners. Veterans group seeks court’s help in making airplane bathrooms more accessible 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The two countries unveiled a mock-up of the CR929 wide-body civil jet, widely seen as a high-level initiative, and signed a helicopter sale in one of the few deals. With Russian support, China broadcasts export ambitions at air show 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Airbus kicked off the third day of the show announcing a deal for six A330-900 wide-body planes from an undisclosed customer. Who Bought That Plane? Airshow Buyers Seek Discretion Amid Trade Tensions 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z But both Airbus and Boeing are under pressure to increase orders for some of their wide-body jets due to a recent slowdown in that part of the market. Planemakers to kickstart Farnborough jetliner order battle 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z But the suspense over the deal is seen as a crucial test for Airbus as it tries to close a gap in orders this year compared to Boeing and defend the profitable A330 wide-body jet. Airbus left waiting for expanded AirAsia A330neo jet deal: sources 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z I can do the wide-body flange because I have an aluminum sole plate. Q&A: Scotty Cameron discusses the coolest item in his Gallery, how technology continues to change his designs and more - Golf Digest 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z It remains unclear to what extent suppliers will be willing to accommodate such requests, with the Gulf making up a significant portion of wide-body jet demand. Exclusive: Etihad Airways in talks to cancel, defer Boeing 777X... 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Thai Airways operates around 80 wide-body aircraft, with more than 50 using Rolls-Royce engines. Thai Airways to undertake maintenance of Rolls-Royce engines 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Airbus is more exposed on wide-body jets, for which sluggish global demand forced it last month to revise down part of its production plans. U.S. exit from Iran deal puts pressure on European planemakers 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Airbus didn’t book any wide-body deals in the first quarter, though Emirates Airline finalized an order for 20 A380 double-deckers. Boeing, Airbus Boost Jet Backlogs 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z For example, in its planned retaliatory tariffs, the Chinese government included narrow-body aircraft but not wide-body aircraft. If There’s a U.S.-China Trade War, China May Have Some ‘Unconventional Weapons’ 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Both jets are designed for shorter flights compared with other mid-size wide-body planes, tapping into the rapid growth of trade within Asia as well as across other regions. Boeing completes Dreamliner family with first 787-10 delivery 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Building broader relationships in the industry would make sense if Ryanair or easyJet ever moved to add wide-body jets to their fleet. Boeing loyalist Ryanair to fly first Airbus with Austria deal 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z But despite winning the 2017 order battle thanks to a record deal for small jets, Airbus took a severe hit in the high-margin wide-body market, where Boeing won three times as many orders. Jetmakers battle over niche where Boeing plans new jet 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z With one of the wide-body jet’s engines still running as the evacuation began, a passenger suffered a serious injury as he was hit by jet blast. NTSB Urges Updates of Engine-Inspection Procedures and Passenger Evacuation Rules For U.S. Airlines 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In the wide-body or long-haul segment, by contrast, Airbus saw its market share against Boeing slump to 25 percent from 51 percent the year before. Airbus wins 2017 order race after last-minute sales spree 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z While Chicago-based Boeing Co. has had similar difficulties winning orders for its biggest wide-body jets, it has managed to sell the smallest version, the 787 and has committed to accelerating production rates for the aircraft. A rush of year-end orders for Airbus masks woes in selling its biggest planes 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z By contrast, it has been a poor year for orders of Airbus wide-body jets. Airbus sprints from behind in bid to upset Boeing order lead 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z But despite winning the 2017 order battle thanks to a record deal for small jets, Airbus took a severe hit in the high-margin wide-body market, where Boeing won three times as many orders. Jetmakers battle over niche where Boeing plans new jet 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The carrier’s biggest order in recent years was for 50 Airbus wide-body jets in late 2014, with a value of $14 billion at list prices. Delta reportedly set to unveil massive Airbus order, in a defeat for Boeing 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z In the wide-body or long-haul segment, by contrast, Airbus saw its market share against Boeing slump to 25 percent from 51 percent the year before. Airbus wins 2017 order race after last-minute sales spree 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The orders for smaller jets also expose the flank that’s opened up at the other end of the manufacturer’s product line-up: wide-body and ultra large jumbos that are becoming increasingly hard to sell. A rush of year-end orders for Airbus masks woes in selling its biggest planes 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z By contrast, it has been a poor year for orders of Airbus wide-body jets. Airbus sprints from behind in bid to upset Boeing order lead 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Boeing’s latest signing in China follows an order for 39 wide-body jets from Singapore Airlines last month. Boeing signs deal to sell 300 planes worth $37 billion to China 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z United Continental Holdings Inc. said it is considering replacing older wide-body planes with new Boeing Co. United Considers Buying New Boeing 767 Passenger Jets 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Aircraft maker Boeing predicts the airline industry will need 37,200 new single-aisle and wide-body jets over the next 20 years. Airline seats are not getting bigger, but designers are trying to make them more comfortable 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z “We were being cautious,” he said, speaking at an event to announce the naming of a separate wide-body jet being developed by China and Russia, which will be called the CR929. China's C919 jet could do third test flight 'within days': executive 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The facility is Airbus’ first for wide-body aircraft outside Europe and is expected to deliver its first A330 aircraft this year. Airbus eyes China for A380 jumbo amid sluggish global sales 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Boeing’s latest signing in China follows an order for 39 wide-body jets from Singapore Airlines last month. Boeing signs deal to sell 300 planes worth $37 billion to China 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The two countries have also set up a joint venture to build wide-body jets to challenge incumbents. Beyond air show, newcomers challenge Airbus-Boeing duopoly 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z He also hinted at orders for the 777 wide-body jet which faces a drop in production pending the arrival of a newer model. Sales chief says Boeing won 571 orders and commitments 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “We were being cautious,” he said, speaking at an event to announce the naming of a separate wide-body jet being developed by China and Russia, which will be called the CR929. China's C919 jet could do third test flight 'within days': executive 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The facility is Airbus’ first for wide-body aircraft outside Europe and is expected to deliver its first A330 aircraft this year. Airbus eyes China for A380 jumbo amid sluggish global sales 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Much air cargo nowadays goes in the belly of wide-body passenger planes rather than freighters. Boeing lifts 20-year industry demand forecast to $6 trillion 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z These new planes are blurring the lines in the traditional sizes of wide-body planes, and some airlines are holding back on orders to get the latest technology on the new 777. After Surge in Orders, Airlines Now Balk at Wide-Bodies 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z That could have consequences for the timing of deliveries of dozens of wide-body jets on order from Airbus and Boeing. Arab rift deepens woes for Gulf airlines 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z It plans to use a wide-body carrier aircraft, with special modifications to carry a rocket under its body. Spaceport plans delayed by Brexit - BBC News 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Singh said the purchase rights include an option to buy wide-body aircraft for long haul journeys as the airline considers launching low-cost flights over long distances. India's SpiceJet Agrees to Buy 100 New Planes From Boeing 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Narrow-body deliveries generate cash for other developments and are increasingly vital as demand for larger wide-body aircraft suffers from a looming capacity glut. Exclusive: Airbus may post 8 percent rise in 2016 deliveries, narrow gap with Boeing 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z In August, the company inaugurated “Amazon One,” the first in a set of “Prime Air” Boeing 767-300 wide-body planes used mostly to shuttle goods from one warehouse to the next. Here comes Amazon: Holiday shopping patterns shaking up the shipping industry 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Rejecting some of the EU claims, the WTO found that only one of seven tax incentives provided by Washington state amounted to illegal subsidies for wings for the wide-body jet. Boeing illegally given $5.7 billion in tax breaks by Washington state, WTO rules 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Airbus hopes it will help it reach 50 percent of wide-body aircraft deliveries, up from 35 percent in 2015. Airbus to fly biggest A350 in battle of big twinjets 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z While wrestling with the restructuring, however, Rolls must almost double its output of wide-body plane engines by 2019 to meet orders. After promising start, Rolls-Royce boss East must deliver 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z When the United States shut down its airspace, tiny Gander International Airport in Newfoundland opened its runways, taking in 38 wide-body planes on transatlantic routes. On 9/11, a tiny Canadian town opened its runways and heart to 7,000 stranded travelers 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z There are particularly concerns over a possible glut in wide-body aircraft later this decade, while smaller planes are still in demand and are expected to dominate orders at Farnborough. Farnborough faces fewer jet orders, as Boeing turns 100 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Iran’s shopping list from the French manufacturer included 73 wide-body and 45 single-aisle aircraft in total. Iran announces deal worth billions to buy up to 100 Boeing aircraft 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z For many Chinese businesses, that means long-range, wide-body aircraft. China’s Aviation Market Is Taking Hold 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The airport was chosen for its low operating costs, ability to accommodate the wide-body jet and the city’s central location to fight wildfires throughout the western U.S. Colorado Springs houses largest firefighting plane in US 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The big three gulf carriers have more than twice as many wide-body airplanes on order as all U.S. airlines do. The rise of the aerostate: U.S. carriers scramble as Persian Gulf rivals emerge 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Putting new engines on the wide-body 767 would compete in size terms with the very jet that was developed at huge cost to replace it, the 787. Boeing exec says new mid-market is 'tough business case' 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z It recently abandoned a venture with Pratt in small jets to focus on wide-body aircraft. The 'great engine game' behind new Boeing jet project 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Airbus hopes to deliver more than 650 planes this year, with the wide-body A350 expected to help it close the gap. Airbus delivers record number of planes - BBC News 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The premium economy seats will be offered on international wide-body planes, starting in late 2016. American Airlines adds new seat category between economy and business 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z “We’re seeing a huge bubble in excess wide-body airplanes around the world,” he told analysts. Jetliner Deals Fall at Dubai Air Show as Industry Loses Confidence 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The middle of the jet market is widely seen as a "grey space" sitting between workhorse narrow-body jets like the Boeing 737 or the larger and more capable wide-body jets. Boeing exec says new mid-market is 'tough business case' 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The average wide-body plane will grow by about 20 seats over the next 20 years while the average single-aisle plane will grow by about 10 seats, according to aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co. Cramped airline seats raise fuel efficiency but lower comfort 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The patent specifies that the design is for larger, wide-body jets. Are stacked seats the new plan to pack in airline passengers? 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, as Xi toured Boeing's wide-body commercial airplane factory, the company announced orders and commitments for 300 aircraft to Chinese customers. Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with U.S. billionaires in Seattle 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Among the new gates will be one to accommodate a wide-body double-decker A-380 aircraft. With eye on future foreign flights, Vegas airport to grow 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Airbus hopes the increased presence in China would lead to more demand for the profitable but ageing wide-body A330 jets. Airbus China plant plans to deliver first A330 plane in 2018 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Some analysts think Rolls—which specialises in building engines for long-haul “wide-body” planes—should perhaps merge with a rival, such as GE or Pratt & Whitney, which is strong in making engines for smaller, “narrow-body” aircraft. Hitting turbulence 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Airbus hopes the increased presence in China will lead to more demand for its profitable but aging wide-body A330, which is due to be revamped with new engines soon to boost sales. Airbus signs deal for China cabin-completion plant 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The Gulf carriers are using these subsidies to build a fleet of international wide-body aircraft and expand their US operations. Could American Airlines Ditch Its Fellow Legacy Carriers For Gulf Partnerships? 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Boeing’s win over Airbus in the wide-body planes segment is notable because these planes bring in higher margins as compared to their narrow-body counterparts. Paris Air Show: Boeing Loses Out To Airbus On Total Commercial Orders, Buzz About Upcoming Jet 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Airbus announced Monday that the Indonesian flagship carrier signed a letter of intent for 30 wide-body A350 jets, which could serve routes from Jakarta or Bali to Europe. The Latest: Bombardier premiers CSeries jet at Paris show 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Breaking down the figures for the wide-body category, Leahy said Airbus saw demand for 1,550 very large aircraft, an increase of 49 aircraft on its last forecast made in September. Airbus increases 20-year jet demand forecast 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The wide-body jet took off from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport at 10:38 a.m. local time on a scheduled 81/2 hour nonstop flight to Hawaii. Honolulu-bound jet diverted to LAX after toilets malfunction 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Critics say wide-body jets have proved risky for low-cost carriers that demand flexible operations and quick turnarounds, and that the 544-seat A380 could prove even more challenging. Airbus debates new A320 output hike, suffers test glitch 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Boeing says that it will be forced to cede deals in Asia to its only competitor in the wide-body passenger jet business, Airbus, which is based in France. Threat to U.S. Export-Import Bank Imperils a Water Project in Cameroon 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z It is important to note that Boeing earns a higher margin on these wide-body air frames as compared to the narrow-body 737. Earnings Preview: Commercial Airplane Deliveries to Lift Boeing's Revenues and Profits 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Like much of the public, they cannot fathom how, in an era where a missing mobile phone can be located in moments, a wide-body jetliner could simply vanish. To Explain Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight, ‘Rogue Pilot’ Seems Likeliest Theory 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The company also was awarded its first direct contract from Airbus for titanium components and assemblies for the Airbus A350 XWB wide-body aircraft. Ducommun is still going after 166 years 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z But it will cut production of its wide-body A330 jet to six a month from its current level of 10 a month due to falling demand. Airbus reports big rise in profits 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z At the same time Airbus will cut production of its wide-body A330 series to six a month from early next year, from the current rate of 10 a month. Airbus says net profit soared in 2014 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z McCarthy said that United currently is not considering placing new orders for wide-body aircraft. United Airlines mulls a change to existing Boeing orders 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z And because of the higher proportion of wide-body jets in Boeing's sales figures, the total value of the U.S. manufacturer's orders will also probably be higher than that of its European rival. Boeing posts record jet sales and deliveries in 2014 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Boeing’s higher order tally this year is driven by its clear lead over Airbus in the wide-body commercial airplane segment. Boeing Looks Set To Beat Airbus In Orders And Deliveries In 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Qatar Airways is the biggest customer for Airbus's new-generation wide-body aircraft. Airbus says first delivery of A350 to Qatar postponed 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Another wide-body jet in development at the time, the A350, was also struggling to gain support from airline customers that spring. Airbus Insider-Trading Trial Opens in France 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The 30,000 or so baby fish that fly over in a wide-body jet from Australia each week start life at Iowa’s First at about a half-inch long and weigh about .1 gram. Cousins bring species to Iowa indoor fish farm 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The difference in the portfolios of these two airplane makers stands out the most in the wide-body segment, which includes airplanes that seat more than approximately 230 passengers. Solid Long Term Demand For Commercial Airplanes Will Drive Boeing's Results 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The global wide-body commercial airplane segment is forecast to be one of the most important segments of the global commercial airplane market. Boeing Leads Airbus In The Race For New Commercial Airplane Orders In 2014 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z That makes it the largest part of the wide-body jet market by volume and vital to their business. Airbus, Boeing wide-body jet battle triggers warnings of oversupply 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The modernization of Los Angeles International Airport continued Monday with the approval of a new $900 million terminal that will add gates for wide-body aircraft and help eliminate a major inconvenience for travelers. Planned LAX terminal will provide more room for wide-body jetliners 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Still, the cheaper A330neo is expected to spark increased price competition for small wide-body jets. Airbus jet re-launch heralds busy aerospace show 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “There is much more fragmentation” of the wide-body jet market, Mr. Lasou said. A Multibillion-Dollar Question for Airbus and Its A330 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z At the same time, Boeing slightly reduced its demand estimates for wide-body jets, but Tinseth said it’s still expected to be robust. Boeing lifts estimate of 20-year demand for jetliners to $5.2 trillion 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Airbus said this week the chances were increasing that it would update its most popular wide-body jet, but it would not necessarily do so at the closely watched Farnborough Airshow. Airbus pushes for A330neo orders ahead of Farnborough Airshow 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Delta said it would like to see Congress prohibit the bank from financing wide-body planes for creditworthy or state-owned airlines. Airlines’ Rivalry Amplifies Fight Over Bank Guarantees 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Delta has been critical of the way the bank finances deals involving wide-body aircraft. U.S. Export-Import Bank chief faces heat from Republicans in House hearing But he said that a prohibition, for instance, on the bank financing some Boeing wide-body aircraft exports would open the door for Europe's Airbus Group to sell those planes. Export-Import Bank supporters seek time for reforms 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Most of the demand for wide-body models is expected to lean toward smaller frames and more efficient twin-engine models, as demand shifts from the largest jets. Boeing lifts estimate of 20-year demand for jetliners to $5.2 trillion 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z But some in the industry say Boeing also erred by over-engineering the 787, leaving the door open to more sales of a wide-body aircraft suited to shorter trips such as fast-growing routes within Asia. Battle over Airbus A330 revamp may pressure jet prices 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Looking ahead, with an impressive commercial airplane lineup in both narrow-body and wide-body airplane segments, we expect Boeing’s backlog to remain near its current high level over the next few years. Boeing's Impressive Commercial Airplane Lineup & Backlog Underpin Its $142 Fair Value 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z It spurns long-haul flights, which would require investing in wide-body jets, and fills seats at off-peak hours by providing connections to flights by partner carriers. Seeking Rapid Growth? Follow Warren Buffett's Advice: 'Don't Swing For The Fences' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z "If we're serious about creating jobs, then this bank needs to be reformed," Anderson said, suggesting that the bank should be prohibited from financing the purchase of wide-body jetliners by state-owned foreign airlines. Export-Import Bank supporters seek time for reforms 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Boeing won about 80 percent of the order based on value and kept Airbus from encroaching further on its sales of large wide-body jets. Airbus and Boeing to Share $16.6 Billion Order From ANA 2014-03-27T18:34:37Z Airbus has already begun promoting the "A330neo" as the most affordable wide-body jet catering to this new regional niche. Battle over Airbus A330 revamp may pressure jet prices 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z That put it well within the average economic life of 23 years for a wide-body passenger jet. Retracing a Lost Flight: A Routine Flight, Till Both Routine and Flight Vanish 2014-03-22T23:35:54Z “This is a big jet. This is a wide-body,” he said. Lost: The mysterious, baffling disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 2014-03-11T21:25:00Z The company has said it aims to complete the deal in the first quarter as part of a strategy to become a new industry player specializing in wide-body aircraft. Doric nears formal A380 order, changes name to Amedeo 2014-02-11T09:25:47Z Single-aisle aircraft, which are easier to contour to the demands of airline customers than are wide-body jets, make up the bulk of orders these days. Airbus Logs Record Year, Plans Roomier Planes 2014-01-13T15:15:26Z Officially, Airbus is happy with the way sales of its most successful wide-body jet are holding up, following years of incremental improvements and increases in range and capability. Airbus studies engine revamp of A330: sources 2014-01-10T18:22:21Z The new 777X jet program, an updated version of Boeing's best-selling wide-body plane, represents a good slice of Washington state's aerospace future. Boeing tells state leaders 777X wing plant is at risk 2013-12-31T00:33:07Z A factory to build the new version of Boeing's most popular wide-body jetliner would bring thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic benefit to the winning location. Boeing shortens list of sites to build 777X by cutting North Carolina 2013-12-21T01:19:10Z The company is also preparing to invest billions of dollars in two new models, the narrow-body 737 MAX and the wide-body 777X. Boeing announces $10 billion buyback, raises dividend 2013-12-17T02:20:00Z He also reiterated that Airbus continued to sell more wide-body jets than its rival, despite the launch of a new version of the 777 with $100 billion of orders on Sunday. Airbus considers A320 production increase 2013-11-19T08:26:49Z Qatar Airways is among several major carriers being courted by Boeing as it finalizes plans for a larger version of its profitable 777 wide-body jet, which is expected to be launched at the Dubai Airshow. Qatar Airways says A350 delivery on schedule; plans order in Dubai 2013-10-29T13:18:05Z But some analysts think ANA will buy Airbus wide-body planes to hedge against delay and avoid getting left with older fleets while competitors fly new jets that consume less fuel. Airbus versus Boeing Japan battle switches to ANA 2013-10-08T21:50:21Z The deal and its impact on wide-body competition are likely to dominate a major aviation industry gathering in Barcelona this week. Airbus clinches landmark order for 31 jets 2013-10-07T09:54:03Z Asian carriers fly 44 percent of scheduled wide-body flights, and 77 percent of those stay within Asia, says aviation consultancy Ascend. Chinese launch seen for regional version of Airbus A330 2013-09-24T21:40:03Z Six airlines fly wide-body planes into the capital, Kathmandu. Potholes on airport runway spell trouble for Nepal tourism 2013-08-23T09:11:07Z The plane, an Airbus A300, a wide-body aircraft that is commonly used by air cargo companies for medium-range flights, went down about half a mile from a runway at the airport, officials said. U.P.S. Cargo Plane Crashes in Alabama 2013-08-14T12:30:41Z Asian carriers fly 44 percent of all scheduled wide-body flights, and 77 percent of these stay within Asia, says Ascend. Planemakers rein in new jets to chase regional growth 2013-08-05T05:06:18Z The 777 is a smaller, wide-body jet that can travel long distances without refueling and is typically used for long flights over water. 2 Dead After Boeing 777 Crashes on Landing at San Francisco Airport 2013-07-07T04:35:26Z Airbus, after years of delays and a revamp that cost billions, sent the A350 wide-body plane into the skies, setting the stage for intensifying competition with U.S. rival Boeing. Recap: Snowden is out at Booz Allen after leaking NSA secrets 2013-06-15T22:29:37Z Growing competition for the next generation of wide-body jets is expected to dominate the show, which starts on Monday. Boeing set to confirm plans for larger 787 Dreamliner: sources 2013-06-14T01:11:05Z Airbus insists the A350-1000, due to enter service in 2017, will hold its own in a corner of the wide-body market estimated at hundreds of billions of dollars over two decades. Airbus says A350 risk minimized as first flight looms 2013-06-06T17:24:52Z Chief Executive Officer Jim McNerney said on Wednesday that customer interest in the 777X wide-body airplane is "high and still growing," and that he expects to formally launch the aircraft program later this year. Boeing CEO McNerney says interest in 777X is high 2013-05-22T12:09:59Z The city is ribboned with new roads and expressways, while a modern airport, capable of accommodating wide-body jets, is near completion. Patronage’s Roots Run Deep as Pakistan Faces Vote 2013-05-08T22:06:46Z However, the negotiations - first reported by The Wall Street Journal - are expected to continue until the last minute for what is one of the most closely-watched wide-body aircraft orders of the year. Airbus seen close to BA deal, adding pressure for Boeing revamp 2013-04-07T22:03:55Z District Court to "set aside" Ex-Im Bank approvals to support the sale of Boeing wide-body aircraft to airlines in the United Arab Emirates, Poland, South Korea and South America. U.S. Ex-Im chief defends bank, as Delta strikes again 2013-04-04T15:03:40Z The plane is a wide-body long-range jet rival to the 787 and is expected to make its first flight around the middle of 2013. Airbus ditches lithium-ion batteries from A350 after Dreamliner fiasco 2013-02-15T07:29:26Z The Turkish carrier is also close enough to Europe's cities to fly there with small single-aisle planes which are cheaper than wide-body aircraft and allow for higher frequencies. Lufthansa could stay in long haul race with Turkish Airlines link 2012-11-30T13:38:54Z He's a wide-body and not a shot blocker, only registering one so far this season. Scouting report: Seton Hall 2012-11-17T18:10:09Z To help meet fast-growing demand in Asia, Airbus is in the midst of plans to increase production of the A330, its best-selling wide-body jet, to 10 aircraft a month from next year. Airshow: Airbus confident on China deliveries as EU row eases 2012-11-13T14:36:44Z For example, Boeing’s wide-body commercial jets are now riveted automatically by giant machines that move rapidly and precisely over the skin of the planes. The iEconomy: New Wave of Adept Robots Is Changing Global Industry 2012-08-18T22:07:34Z The facility just north of Seattle is where Boeing builds wide-body jets. Obama Says Export Aid Will Help U.S. Companies Compete 2012-02-23T19:48:58Z The facility just north of Seattle that Obama toured before speaking is where Boeing builds wide-body jets. Obama Says New Export Aid Will Help U.S. Companies Compete 2012-02-17T23:06:03Z Virgin Atlantic will roll out the changes on Airbus SAS A330 wide-body planes linking Heathrow with JFK and on future aircraft assigned to the route. Virgin Atlantic Goes Upscale to Repel BA Threat 2012-02-06T16:59:54Z While the Asia Pacific region is the most promising market for future sales of large, wide-body planes, North America is the single-biggest market for short- to medium-haul ones such as Airbus’s A320. Airbus May Open Assembly Line in U.S. to Lift Local Appeal 2012-01-18T07:38:26Z "I think we took the momentum away in the latter part of the year, especially on the wide-body side and with the MAX," Tinseth added. Boeing books rising orders, but trails Airbus 2012-01-05T23:01:00Z Work on the aerial-refueling tankers the Pentagon ordered in February will be done at the planemaker’s wide-body jet factory in Washington state instead, and some existing work will be moved to Texas and Oklahoma. Boeing to Shut Plant With 2,160 Workers as U.S. Cuts Defense 2012-01-04T22:13:02Z The company planned to build the planes, based on a 767, at the wide-body jet factory in Everett, Washington, and fly them to Wichita to be modified for military use. Boeing Calls Kansas Workers to Meet Amid Plant Closure Study 2012-01-04T00:18:21Z The agreement also calls for keeping wide-body jet manufacturing as well as production of the P-8 submarine hunter assembly line, made by Boeing’s defense business, in Washington. Boeing Machinists Face ‘Leap of Faith’ in Landmark Wage Vote 2011-12-07T21:01:19Z In Dubai, Airbus’s A350 wide-body failed to attract business and instead drew criticism from Qatar Airways Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker, who said the design on the biggest variant fell short. Airbus Ties Boeing at Dubai Show Dominated by 777, Tirades 2011-11-16T23:06:42Z At Dubai, Airbus’s new A350 wide-body failed to attract business and instead drew criticism from Qatar Airways Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker, who said design changes on the biggest variant fell short. Airbus Draws With Boeing at Dubai Show Dominated by 777, Tirades 2011-11-16T10:18:12Z Al Baker, who said his airline receives a new jet every 18 days, used the show as a platform to voice frustration with programs including the A350 wide-body now under development. Qatar Orders $6.4B in Airbus Jets After Ridicule 2011-11-15T17:50:04Z The company would, however, not accept any additional delay on the new wide-body aircraft, for which Qatar is the first customer. Qatar Air CEO Slams Airbus After Reaching ‘Impasse’ on Orders 2011-11-15T12:31:15Z It makes up 10 percent of Airbus' backlog by volume, but a far larger proportion by value because of the telephone number-sized orders for long-range wide-body jets. MidEast chief says Airbus may top order goal 2011-11-14T21:55:16Z The accord extends their relationship in the wide-body market, with Emirates operating more than 90 of the 777s for the industry’s biggest such fleet. Boeing’s Record Emirates Deal Cements Wide-Body Lead Over Airbus 2011-11-13T22:38:43Z Dubai’s event is usually geared toward wide-body jets, the dominant fleet type at Middle East carriers such as Emirates and a category where Boeing leads. Boeing Takes Dreamliner Tailwind to Dubai as Airbus A350 Slips 2011-11-11T10:36:13Z The two sides failed to overcome their differences on freighter aircraft, with Qatar Airways likely shelving a plan to convert Airbus A330 wide-body jets into cargo planes and opting for Boeing 767 jets instead. Qatar Orders $6.4B in Airbus Jets After Ridicule 2011-11-15T17:50:04Z Boeing is now considering whether to turn the tables on its arch-rival in a market where it is stronger by upgrading the 777 wide-body jet with new engines and other modifications. Airbus lead widens as neo sales hit 1,000 2011-11-08T12:46:14Z The 767 is a wide-body plane typically used on international flights. ‘Significant’ Cracks on Boeing 767 Spur Expanded Jet Checks 2011-10-07T17:45:01Z With single-aisle planes, airlines need to buy 12 extra engines for every 100 flying, and they need about eight for wide-body, long-haul planes, which fly fewer cycles because the flights are longer. Engine Lease Seeks Quarter of Global Market After Macquarie Deal 2011-09-30T00:53:15Z Boeing officials handed over a ceremonial key to airline executives Monday, after a three-year delay in bringing the new wide-body jetliner to market. First delivered Boeing 787 flying away to Japan in hands of launch customer All Nippon Airways 2011-09-27T14:12:19Z The company is considering buying about 50 wide-body freighters from Boeing and Airbus to update its fleet to more fuel-efficient models. FedEx Cuts Its Profit Outlook 2011-09-22T21:13:55Z This time, on board a wide-body, four-engine jet aircraft apparently belonging to Libyan Airlines and now under rebel control, the chant was anything but threatening. At War Blog: Into the Air in Libya, With Hope and a Prayer 2011-09-06T20:34:53Z For example, the company needs to double the number of Trent engines it produces to power the next generation of wide-body planes. New Rolls-Royce engine test plant may go abroad, company admits 2011-08-06T23:06:40Z Hence megaprojects in building wide-body aircraft or supercomputers may just be costly diversions in terms of innovation. Economix: Moving China Up the Value Chain 2011-08-04T10:00:10Z At the end of March, American had 10 of the twin-engine, wide-body planes on its books as leased or owned but not in operation. AMR Said to Review Split of Jet Order Between Airbus, Boeing 2011-07-19T00:29:43Z Several significant deals for wide-body jets were also announced Monday. Orders Show Confident Tone at Paris Air Show 2011-06-20T19:10:15Z In the market for smaller wide-body aircraft, Airbus took a stab at Boeing when it said it would delay availability of some A350 aircraft to develop a bigger engine. New elongated Boeing 747 lands at Paris Air Show 2011-06-19T09:10:17Z The new airline will start operating within one-year, using wide-body aircraft to ferry passengers. Singapore to start budget airline 2011-05-26T00:06:58Z The Atlanta-based airline also will park 20 planes in its main jet fleet, including some wide-body jets used on international routes, Anderson said on a conference call. Delta, US Airways Pull Major Airline Losses to $951 Million 2011-04-26T20:36:04Z Investigators may now be able to recover flight recorders, or black boxes, from the Airbus SAS A330 wide-body aircraft that store flight data and could help explain the crash. Air France 2009 Ocean-Crash Wreckage Found by Search Vessel 2011-04-04T07:46:01Z Airbus also received an order from Saudi Arabian Airlines for four A330-300 wide-body aircraft, taking that carrier’s total order for the plane to 12. Orders Show Confident Tone at Paris Air Show 2011-06-20T19:10:15Z "In the meantime, all eyes should be on China," said Havel, noting that nation's ambition to challenge Boeing and Airbus in the market for wide-body aircraft. WTO: Boeing lifted by $5.3 billion in illegal aid 2011-04-01T00:40:18Z Boeing agreed a preliminary deal to sell 38 wide-body jets to Hong Kong Airlines and also signed a deal to supply five 747-8 aircraft to Chinese flag carrier Air China. Futures Higher as Crude Slips 2011-03-08T11:27:43Z A bidding process to replace the 747s was begun in January last year, with the request for information specifying modified versions of three new-build wide-body airliners for delivery over four years beginning in fiscal 2017. Merkel Gets VIP Fleet as Budget-Cutting Claims Greek, Irish Jets 2011-01-21T00:27:33Z Enders said Airbus was mulling another increase in targeted wide-body production to 10 a month from nine. Airbus sells 10,000th plane, beats Boeing in 2010 2011-01-17T18:24:24Z Enders also said Airbus was mulling another increase in targeted wide-body production to 10 a month from nine. 10,000th sale lifts Airbus past Boeing 2011-01-17T11:48:00Z At $74 billion, the value of Airbus’s net orders at list price also beat its U.S. rival’s $49.5 billion, as Airbus delivered more of the costlier wide-body and jumbo planes, including 18 A380s double-decker aircraft. Airbus Tops Boeing on Orders, Deliveries as Recovery Kicks In 2011-01-17T09:48:14Z Today’s flight was scheduled to lift off from Paine Field in Everett, Washington, next to the factory where Boeing builds wide-body jets, and involve aircraft No. 4 in the test fleet. Boeing to Resume 787’s Test Flights Today After Fire 2010-12-27T13:47:44Z More than two-thirds of the two-engine, wide-body planes are flown by European or Asian airlines. Europe Regulators Seek Checks of Autopilots 2010-12-27T01:51:15Z Don't say I didn't warn you: Those slides are very steep, and in the case of wide-body aircraft they can be two or more stories above the ground. Steven Slater, folk hero 2010-08-09T23:10:00Z He said Ukraine was a respected maker of wide-body jets and dismissing the bid out of hand reflected "American arrogance." U.S. Aerospace and Antonov to bid for U.S. tanker 2010-07-02T22:17:00Z Demand is sufficient for Airbus to raise single-aisle production to as many as 44 monthly, and wide-body jets to 10 or 11 a month from nine, Enders said, with a decision expected shortly. Airbus Tops Boeing on Orders, Deliveries as Recovery Kicks In 2011-01-17T09:48:14Z The WTO ruled earlier this year that Airbus benefited from billions of dollars of European government subsidies to develop its A330 wide-body aircraft, among other commercial planes. Boeing says it will bid for U.S. tanker deal, despite concerns 2010-05-17T21:08:00Z It has three wide-body A330 models, all of which entered its fleet just last year, according to AeroTransport Data Bank, a company that tracks airplanes. Libyan Airliner Crashes in Tripoli 2010-05-12T12:02:00Z The wide-body jet lost all four engines and about half its instruments failed. How an Airline Skirts the Ash Clouds 2010-04-22T07:02:00Z Airbus said that plans to use government loans to build its new A350 wide-body jet would not be affected. W.T.O. Affirms Ruling of Improper Airbus Subsidies 2010-03-23T18:40:00Z “In addition, the greater distances flown in Asia-Pacific mean the likes of Cathay deploy larger, wide-body planes, which are cheaper to operate, per passenger, than the narrow-body aircraft that the low-cost carriers tend to fly.” 2010-01-29T05:21:00Z |
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