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VietJet Closes Deal for 200 Boeing 737MAX Jets

VietJet Closes Deal for 200 Boeing 737MAX Jets

VietJet Aviation JSC confirmed a deal for 200 Boeing Co. 737 Max jets, giving the US planemaker another boost at one of the industry’s biggest events.

The first 50 aircraft will be delivered to Thai Vietjet, the Vietnamese budget carrier’s affiliate in Thailand, the company said in a Tuesday rel…

More F-35 Fighters Grounded by Lack of Engines

More F-35 Fighters Grounded by Lack of Engines

A shortage of spare engines may leave some F-35s grounded because it’s taking longer than planned to repair a key component for the US’s costliest warplane, according to congressional auditors.

“Inadequate maintenance depot capacity leading to a shortage of operating” engines has “grounded F-35s …

Delivery of New Air Force One Planes Delayed Again

Delivery of New Air Force One Planes Delayed Again

WASHINGTON —Boeing’s delivery of two new Air Force One planes has been delayed again, the Air Force announced Tuesday, with the completion of the first of the new presidential planes not expected for at least another four years.

“The new objective delivery date to the Presidential Airlift Group…

US Approves $980M Sale of C-17 Support Package to UAE

US Approves $980M Sale of C-17 Support Package to UAE

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of C-17 Aircraft Sustainment and related equipment for an estimated cost of $980.4 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the requ…

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