Boeing has delivered the first of 13 Boeing 737s due in 2005 to China Eastern Airlines affiliates on lease from International Lease Finance. In the foreground is 737-700 for China Eastern Yunnan Airlines and behind it an -800 for China Eastern Airlines Wuhan.
Source: Flight International
Gulfstream has now started delivering of its newly certificated G700 ultra-long-range business jet, having handed two of the 19-passenger jets to customers.
In a major milestone for electric aircraft developer Beta Technologies, the start-up has successfully transitioned a full-scale prototype of the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) variant of its Alia aircraft from hover to wing-borne forward flight – and back to hover.
Former JetBlue Airways chief executive Robin Hayes will succeed Jeffrey Knittel as chairman and chief executive of Airbus Americas, effective 3 June.
