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Why United Charges for Carry-Ons and the Impact of Boeing’s Strike

United hasn't been affected by the Boeing strikes so far, but it and other airlines will eventually need their planes.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 days ago

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Boeing Production Crisis Deepens as Strike Begins at 737 Max Factory

What a difference a few days makes. After delight on Sunday that a tentative deal was reached with union officials, Thursday's overwhelming rejection by members sees Boeing flying into yet another storm.

Gordon Smith | 1 week ago

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Skift Power Rankings: Steven Udvar-Hazy

Aircraft leasing, which gave airlines a new way to finance planes, has largely been the brainchild of Udvar-Hazy.

Meghna Maharishi | 2 weeks ago

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EL AL Signs its Biggest Boeing Order Ever as Profits Soar

EL AL is doubling down with Boeing as it places the largest single order in the Israeli airline's history.

Gordon Smith | 1 month ago

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‘This Is Not a PR Campaign for Boeing’: NTSB Chair Rips Into Boeing During Hearing Over 737 Max

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy’s comments come as the agency is hosting a two-day long series of hearings over what happened in the lead-up to the Alaska Airlines January 5 accident.

Meghna Maharishi | 2 months ago

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Boeing Names Kelly Ortberg as New President and CEO

Ortberg is an industry veteran with more than 35 years in the aerospace sector. Heading up Boeing will be his biggest challenge yet.

Gordon Smith and Meghna Maharishi, Skift | 2 months ago

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Why Doesn’t Turkish Airlines Have Premium Economy? We Ask the Chairman

Speaking to Skift, Turkish Airlines chairman Ahmet Bolat explains why he is comfortable defying the direction of travel at most other long-haul airlines.

Gordon Smith | 2 months ago

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