Lufthansa favors Boeing on latest order
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In a blow to Airbus SAS, German airline Lufthansa AG said Wednesday it would order 20 Boeing 747-8 planes, with purchase rights for 20 more, becoming the first passenger airline to order the new long-haul jet.
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Lufthansa's supervisory board is scheduled to meet amid press reports that the German flag carrier is set to snub European aircraft maker Airbus and order the new stretched version of rival Boeing's 747 jet.
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German budget carrier Air Berlin said Tuesday it is ordering 60 new Boeing 737 jets as it works to secure its future growth.
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Boeing confirmed an order of four 7E7-8 airplanes from Vietnam Airlines yesterday, saying the $500 million order is expected to be finalized in the first quarter of 2005.
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LE BOURGET, France  - Boeing Co.  said on Wednesday it had won an order for 16 planes from Air France KLM  worth a total of $2.7 billion at list prices.
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US planemaker Boeing reaffirms the revised schedule for its new 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
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Boeing Co.  said on Thursday it was on track to deliver its new 787 Dreamliner planes next year and tipped a good year for new commercial orders as North American and Asian airlines buy new aircraft.
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Japan Airlines, has become the latest customer of Boeing&#39;s new 7E7 dreamliner. The airline has ordered 30 firm aircraft plus 20 options, the order is made up of 7E7-3 and 7E7-8 derivatives.
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DBA, British Airways Plc's former German unit, said it's in talks with The Boeing Co.
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German flag carrier Lufthansa declined to comment on Thursday on a newspaper report that it was interested in buying a 20-percent stake in British airline BMI currently held by Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS).
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Boeing is expected to unveil a number of orders for its Dreamliner 787 aircraft at the Paris air show.
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German airline Lufthansa reaches a deal with unions on pay and working hours for its ground staff.
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German airline Lufthansa posted a euro125 million (US$155 million) net profit in the third quarter, more than making up losses from a year ago thanks to stronger demand for air travel, the company said Thursday.
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German airline Lufthansa shares hit their highest level in three months on Thursday as easing oil prices spurred buying in a sector threatened with hefty losses due to high fuel prices.
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German airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG  said on Thursday that it plans to acquire a 19 percent stake in U.S. low-cost carrier JetBlue Airways Corp  for about $300 million.
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Boeing Co.  said on Thursday it  was on track to deliver its new 787 Dreamliner planes next year  and tipped a good year for new commercial orders as North  American and Asian airlines buy new aircraft.
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British Airways PLC divided its largest aircraft order in nine years between rival plane manufacturers Boeing Co. and Airbus on Thursday as the carrier moves to increase capacity on its long-haul routes.