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Articles discussing the production of aircraft, including manufacturing trends, issues, or specific production lines.
Airbus’ final three-month delivery push brings annual target within reach
Airbus has published its November 2023 delivery data, indicating that the planemaker is on track to reach its…
2023-12-06
Boeing nears its 737 delivery target for 2023 despite ongoing issues
Boeing has delivered 351 of its popular 737 family of twinjets so far in 2023. This total is…
2023-12-06
Boeing Dreamliner 787 deliveries delayed due to production flaw
Boeing faces another setback with the 787 Dreamliner due to a newly discovered production flaw. In a statement…
2023-06-07
Archer Aviation eager to produce 2,000 eVTOLs annually: CEO
California-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer Archer Aviation plans to build up to 250 all-electric…
2022-10-25
Embraer partners with Toyota to enhance aircraft production efficiency
Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer is taking tips from the car industry, signing a partnership with Toyota to make…
2022-07-01
Airbus to ramp up A320 production in 2023 despite China supply chain woes
Airbus is planning to increase production for its single-aisle narrowbody A320-family jets in 2023, according to the planemaker’s…
2022-04-29
Russia starts production of 20 Tu-214 aircraft, aims to build 10 jets per year
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has launched production of 20 long-range narrow-body Tu-214 aircraft. Speaking to Russian news…
2022-04-07
Airbus A350 production ramp-up in early 2023 could face delays: Bloomberg
European aerospace manufacturer Airbus could further delay plans to increase its monthly A350 wide-body aircraft production rate to…
2022-04-05
Boeing stops purchase of titanium from Russia, Airbus continues to buy
Boeing has suspended purchasing titanium from Russian supplier VSMPO-AVISMA after Western governments placed sanctions on the nation following…
2022-03-08
Airbus sets delivery target of 720 aircraft for 2022 amid COVID-19 challenges
Airbus said it expects to deliver 720 commercial aircraft in 2022, up from 611 in 2021, after announcing…
2022-02-17
De Havilland resumes completion of Dash 8 aircraft after three-month strike
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has resumed work on Dash 8-400 aircraft currently in production after a three-month…
2021-11-09
Airbus updates production rates, slows down pace on A320
As the aviation market is being shaped by the pandemic, Airbus announced the updated production rates for its…
2021-01-22