"We are also in talks with Airbus for the A320 narrow-body planes.". From Wordnik.com. [Gulf Air Orders 16 Boeing Dreamliners] Reference
The company's current hangar can only handle turboprop or narrow-body planes. From Wordnik.com. [Air Works India Buys 85% in U.K. Plane Painting Company] Reference
It has ordered 15 narrow-body A330s, the first of which is to be delivered in August. From Wordnik.com. [AirAsia X Says It Will Raise] Reference
Boeing saw 209 new orders for its popular 737 narrow-body jet and 30-plus orders for its large 777 wide-body. From Wordnik.com. [Newest 747 Is Biggest Absence at Air Show] Reference
Airbus has seen banner demand for its previously troubled A380 super-jumbo and has also upped narrow-body production. From Wordnik.com. [Get On Board The Aviation Expansion] Reference
If Airbus must spend heavily on a new wide-body design, it will have a difficult time finding resources for a new narrow-body. From Wordnik.com. [Boeing Set To Fly Past Airbus] Reference
Airbus in February said it would cut deliveries of its popular A320 narrow-body model to 34 a month from 36, starting next year. From Wordnik.com. [United Plans Huge Jet Order] Reference
But Boeing said Wednesday that its policy of overbooking for the narrow-body 737 means current production levels are appropriate. From Wordnik.com. [Boeing Cuts Outlook as Net Sags] Reference
Separately, Mr. McNerney addressed one of the hot topics of this year's show: the future of Boeing's best-selling narrow-body 737. From Wordnik.com. [Boeing CEO Calls Tanker Contest 'a Price Shootout'] Reference
The RBS Aviation Capital order consists of 52 Airbus A320-family narrow-body aircraft and 43 Boeing 737-family narrow-body aircraft. From Wordnik.com. [Qatar Airways Accelerates Dreamliner Delivery] Reference
Design resource drain: Around 2010, both players will begin new narrow-body programs to replace their current A320 and 737 aircraft. From Wordnik.com. [Boeing Set To Fly Past Airbus] Reference
Meanwhile, airlines continue to look at the coming CSeries narrow-body from Canada's Bombardier Inc., scheduled to enter service in 2013. From Wordnik.com. [Southwest Looks Likely to Gain Sway Over Boeing] Reference
But the directives mention everything from narrow-body MD-80 and Boeing 737 models to long-range, wide-body Boeing 747, 767 and 777 jetliners. From Wordnik.com. [FAA Orders Cockpit-Door Fixes on Boeing Planes] Reference
Airbus is also expected to decide later this year whether to offer an entirely new plane or to add new engines to its A320 family of narrow-body planes. From Wordnik.com. [Boeing CEO Calls Tanker Contest 'a Price Shootout'] Reference
Mr. McNerney said Boeing was "leaning towards" a 737 replacement for its best-selling narrow-body jet, rather than simply updating the plane with new engines. From Wordnik.com. [Boeing Confident on 787 Deliveries This Year] Reference
The stalling incidents all occurred on narrow-body Airbus jets using the same engines since around the beginning of the decade, GE spokesman Rick Kennedy said. From Wordnik.com. [Safety Bid] Reference
The French division, fueled by government loans, could finish off the A380, leaving the more nimble German division to focus on advanced narrow-body jet designs. From Wordnik.com. [The House Divided] Reference
The request focuses on replacing many of United's 111-airplane wide-body fleet, as well as some of its 97 aging Boeing 757 narrow-body planes, these people said. From Wordnik.com. [United Plans Huge Jet Order] Reference
If demand is strong enough, the airline will consider expanding the service to some of its other narrow-body Airbus aircraft, according to a US Airways spokesman. From Wordnik.com. [Airlines Offer More Wi-Fi] Reference
Montreal-based Bombardier believes the potential market for narrow-body aircraft that seat between 100 and 150 passengers is about 5,900 planes over the next 20 years. From Wordnik.com. [Bombardier Gets Go-Ahead on Aircraft] Reference
The airline has cut short its international plan, deferred deliveries of long-haul planes and intends to acquire more narrow-body aircraft to expand its domestic network. From Wordnik.com. [Lenders Get Stake in Kingfisher Airlines] Reference
American said it will retire about 75 jets – some regional jets, plus some wide-body A300s and some aging MD-80s narrow-body planes, the workhorse of its domestic fleet. From Wordnik.com. [After AMR, the Deluge] Reference
American contends customers prefer its wide-body, twin-aisle jets to United's single-aisle, narrow-body planes because there's more room for passengers to move about the cabin. From Wordnik.com. [A Posher Domestic First Class] Reference
The airline, which operates more than 210 aircraft, has ordered as many as 188 new narrow-body planes from Boeing Co. and Airbus, a unit of European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. From Wordnik.com. [Qantas Order] Reference
United intends to hold a separate competition for narrow-body planes next year. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Finnair operates one of Europe's youngest and most eco-efficient narrow-body fleets. From Wordnik.com. [Scand News for S.E.A - Scandinavian News Portal for Southeast Asia] Reference
Boeing 757 is a mid-size, narrow-body twinjet airliner manufactured by Boeing Commercial. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
The aircraft, an Airblue operated Airbus A321-231 narrow-body jet airliner, crashed in the. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Pakistan jet with 152 on board crashes; few survivors] Reference
With Boeing already launching the 787, 747-8 and 777-200LR, it can now turn to the narrow-body market. From Wordnik.com. [IAGblog] Reference
Two other aircraft - a narrow-body Boeing 727 and a small private jet - are housed in the same warehouse. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
It had said it would place a firm order for 25 wide-body, long-haul planes and 50 narrow-body, medium-haul aircraft. From Wordnik.com. [Overseas Property News] Reference
Regional airlines thrive while the big boys cut back airlines are cutting capacity by grounding their narrow-body airplanes and. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Boeing Delivers First 777 to Philippine Airlines] Reference
The all-business class route is flown by narrow-body Airbus A318 aircraft that must make a stop in Ireland on the westbound leg. From Wordnik.com. [CNET News.com] Reference
Bombardier has seen the market for its narrow-body regional airliners and business jets freeze up because of the soft global economy. From Wordnik.com. [Airwise News Top Stories] Reference
China (Comac), maker of the nation's first narrow-body passenger plane, the C919, aims to win around 100 orders for the aircraft by the. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Air France, first airline to operate the A380 to Africa] Reference
The primary asset focus of the business is on young fuel-efficient narrow-body (single-aisle) aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family and. From Wordnik.com. [FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten] Reference
Airbus and Boeing come away from the show still insisting they will each decide in the fall about re-engining their narrow-body jet lines. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
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