by Spyros Georgilidakis | Oct 7, 2021 | News
Emirates President Tim Clark once again expressed his frustration over the Boeing 777X program, casting doubts about its timeline, and more. To many, the delays in Boeing’s 777X program could be a blessing in [thinly veiled] disguise. It’s no secret that long-haul...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Jul 14, 2021 | News
An Emirates 777 had to return in Milan shortly after take-off, after encountering a hailstorm that caused substantial damage to the aircraft. The incident happened yesterday afternoon (Tuesday). The Emirates departed Milan Malpensa Airport (LIMC) with a 10-minute...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | May 24, 2021 | News
The Emirates President stated that the airline won’t take delivery of their 777X orders, if the jets fall short of Boeing’s promised performance targets. He also expressed fresh doubts about its delivery date. Emirates originally ordered 150 777X aircraft in 2014....
by Spyros Georgilidakis | May 19, 2021 | News
With little information from Boeing, Emirates are thinking of changing more orders from the 777X to the 787. Or could they get more Airbuses? They’ve done it once already. Emirates originally had 150 orders for the 777X, before changing some of them to the 787....
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Boeing’s continuing delays in the 777X programme mean that Emirates will have to keep its A380 fleet around for longer. But is this a problem? Emirates is the biggest user of the Airbus A380. The airline has 117 of the aircraft in its fleet, with more due for...
