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The $8.7bn over 40 years incentive to Boeing to manufacture the 777X in the state includes $4.2bn from a 40% reduction in business taxes, £3.5bn in tax credits for the firm, a $562m tax credit on property and buildings belonging to Boeing, a $242m sales tax exemption for buying computers and $8m to train 1000 workers, [161] Airbus alleges this ...
In 2011, Boeing refined its response to the revamped Airbus A350 XWB with three 777X models, targeting a firm configuration in 2015, flying in late 2017 or 2018, and entering service by 2019. The then-proposed, 407–passenger 777-9X stretched the 777-300ER by four frames to 250 ft 11 in (76.48 m) in length, for a 759,000 lb (344 t) maximum ...
Five-star carrier Singapore Airlines is investing $830 million to retrofit 41 Airbus A350 planes. This includes new first and business-class, which will also be on Singapore's future Boeing 777X.
Boeing is still trying to certify the now at least six year delayed 777X. Boeing has added another customer to its 777X backlog as the planemaker ... 10 Airbus A350-1000s, and four 777X freighters ...
The Airbus A350 is a long-range, wide-body twin-engine airliner developed and produced by Airbus.The initial A350 design proposed in 2004, in response to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, would have been a development of the Airbus A330 with composite wings and new engines.
The Boeing 777X was one of the stars of the Dubai Airshow, where it performed a flight demonstration. ... It also ordered another 35 787s, and 15 Airbus A350s. For more CNN news and newsletters ...
The Boeing 777X is the world's largest twinjet, and the 777-200LR variant has the world's second longest aircraft range (behind Airbus A350-900 ULR). Other Boeing twinjets include the 767, 757 (With the latter having stopped production, but still in commercial service) and 787. Competitor Airbus produces the A320 family, the A330, and the A350.
After months of waiting, Emirates unveiled its first of 65 Airbus A350-900 aircraft on November 27. The jet has 312 seats across business, premium economy, and coach and will fly nine initial routes.