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China says it will buy 200 Boeing jets, seek extension of US trade truce

An Air China Boeing 737 MAX 8 taxis in front of an Air China Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at Beijing Capital Airport in Beijing on May 8.
An Air China Boeing 737 MAX 8 taxis in front of an Air China Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at Beijing Capital Airport in Beijing on May 8.

India to monitor Boeing fuel-switch test tied to Air India London incident, documents show

UK authorities investigated the incident, but Boeing privately told Air India in February the module containing the fuel switches was found to be “serviceable”
UK authorities investigated the incident, but Boeing privately told Air India in February the module containing the fuel switches was found to be “serviceable”

‘Accomplished our major goal’: Boeing confirms China’s commitment to buy 200 aircraft

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg was part of the US delegation that accompanied US President Donald Trump to China earlier this week.
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg was part of the US delegation that accompanied US President Donald Trump to China earlier this week.

Trump says China to buy 200 Boeing jets, order could go up to 750

The orders, if finalised, would mark Boeing’s first major Chinese deal in nearly a decade.
The orders, if finalised, would mark Boeing’s first major Chinese deal in nearly a decade.

Boeing shares fall after Trump unveils smaller China aircraft order

US President Donald Trump (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping arriving for a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on May 14.
US President Donald Trump (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping arriving for a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on May 14.

US jury awards $63m in damages to Boeing 737 MAX crash victim’s family

Investigators combing the crash site of a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on March 16, 2019, at Hama Quntushele village near Bishoftu in the Oromia region, Ethiopia.
Investigators combing the crash site of a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on March 16, 2019, at Hama Quntushele village near Bishoftu in the Oromia region, Ethiopia.

Elon Musk, Apple’s Tim Cook and Boeing CEO going to China with Trump, official says

(From left) Tech mogul Elon Musk, Apple’s Tim Cook, and Boeing’s Kelly Ortberg are set to join US President Donald Trump on his visit to China this week.
(From left) Tech mogul Elon Musk, Apple’s Tim Cook, and Boeing’s Kelly Ortberg are set to join US President Donald Trump on his visit to China this week.

US aims for Fourth of July to deploy Qatar-gifted jet as latest Air Force One

FILE PHOTO: The motorcade of U.S. President Donald Trump is parked next to a 12-year-old Qatari-owned Boeing 747-8 that Trump was touring in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., February 15, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The motorcade of U.S. President Donald Trump is parked next to a 12-year-old Qatari-owned Boeing 747-8 that Trump was touring in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., February 15, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

US report China Eastern jet fuel supply was off ahead of deadly 2022 crash

Plane debris is seen at the site where a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Kunming to Guangzhou crashed, in Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China March 21, 2022. Picture taken March 21, 2022. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Plane debris is seen at the site where a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Kunming to Guangzhou crashed, in Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China March 21, 2022. Picture taken March 21, 2022. cnsphoto via REUTERS

Probe into fatal China Eastern plane crash points to deliberate fuel cut-off

A screen shows news footage of plane debris at the site where a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Kunming to Guangzhou crashed in Wuzhou of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, while customers dine at a restaurant in Beijing, China March 22, 2022.
A screen shows news footage of plane debris at the site where a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Kunming to Guangzhou crashed in Wuzhou of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, while customers dine at a restaurant in Beijing, China March 22, 2022.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.