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The slump in sales of the jets has raised questions over how long manufacturers can sustain production. It has also fueled internal debate in both companies over the future of the planes, sources said.
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Boeing says a 747 jumbo jet used to haul parts for construction of its new 787 Dreamliner jet landed at the wrong Kansas airport.
Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 21:49
Around 400 passengers and crew of an Air India flight from Jeddah to Mumbai via Hyderabad on Friday had a mid-air scare when it had to return soon after takeoff after a cockpit panel showed that one of the doors was not properly locked.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 11:15
Etihad is expected to buy dozens of Boeing Co jets, including the revamped 777X mini-jumbo and a repeat order for its 787 Dreamliner.
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Aircraft manufacturing giant Boeing has announced to cut the production of its 747-8 jumbo aircraft owing to its weak demand.
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718 elephants have died in since 2000 due to different reasons, Odisha government Tuesday told the state assembly.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 09:00
Boeing did not mislead readers of a trade magazine when touting the advantages of its 747-8 jumbo jet over rival Airbus' A380 model, Britain's Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) ruled on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 26, 2013, 17:07
China said it has successfully conducted the test flight of its first country made jumbo air-freighter.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 16:16
Hiring the world's biggest planes like Airbus 380 or Boeing 747 Jumbo will soon become a reality in India.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 14:46
Central paramilitary forces will no longer hold jumbo rallies for recruitment to avoid accidents and mishaps, Home Minister P Chidambaram told Rajya Sabha Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 3, 2012, 11:14
For the last week, about a dozen tribal families in Chhattisgarh`s Surguja district have been spending their nights in the open after a herd of wild elephants attacked their homes.
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For about a week now, a herd of 16 wild elephants has made a forested hamlet of Chhattisgarh its home, running amok in the area and driving 22 fear-stricken families out of their homes.
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