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Added on the 23/02/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Images of a Boeing factory in North Charleston, South Carolina as United Airlines unveiled an order of 100 new Boeing 787 Dreamliners with options for an additional 100 jets. The huge order, the largest by an American carrier for this class of aircraft, marks a victory for Boeing, which has targeted mid-decade as the period it expects to return to its pre-pandemic financial health after the 737 MAX scandal and other woes. The Boeing 787 aircrafts shown in the video are the same model but not the specific ones bought by United Airlines. IMAGES
Police seal off a residential area in a Denver suburb after massive debris was dropped after a United Airlines flight suffered a fiery engine failure shortly after taking off from the Colorado capital on its way to Hawaii before managing a safe emergency landing. IMAGES
In response to the outbreak of a rapidly spreading COVID-19 virus mutation, over 40 countries have banned flights from the UK. At the same time, the UK government has shut down most of London and South East England in a new round of lockdowns. Over the weekend, rank-and-file Londoners flocked to train and bus stations to get out of town while they still could. But according to Business Insider, members of the monied class didn't have to battle for space on an overhead storage bin. Instead, British high society went to London's private jet terminals to catch charter flights out of the country.
Passengers at Miami International Airport (MIA) arriving and waiting for flight information after the US grounds Boeing 737 MAX aircraft amid intense pressure about the safety concerns. IMAGES
United Airlines this week confirmed it will retrofit some of its Boeing-777 airliners to include 10-abreast seating in economy, reported USA Today.