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United Airlines led the world in ancillary fee revenue last year. (Photo by Brian Gershey)

Airline Fee Revenue Up 66 Percent Since 2009

Despite constant complaints by air travelers, revenue from airline fees and other charges has increased 66 percent in the past two years.
by Nate Strong
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A Boeing 747-8 Freighter under construction in Everett

Boeing Forecasts $4.5 Trillion Market for Airliners

Boeing expects airlines to demand 34,000 new planes by 2031, fueled by growth in the Asia Pacific region.
by Nate Strong
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ANA first Boeing 787 Dreamliner JA801A

Boeing and ANA Unveil First 787 Dreamliner for Delivery

Boeing today, in conjunction with 787 launch customer All Nippon Airways, rolled out the first 787-8 commercial airliner to be used in revenue passenger service.
by Nate Strong
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Boeing Scores Orders for 17 New 747-8 Intercontinental Jets

Boeing today announced that they had secured 17 more orders for the 747-8 Intercontinental, the latest version of the iconic jumbo Jet made by the Chicago-based company.
by Nate Strong
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Boeing Forecasts $4 Trillion Airliner Market by 2030

In a conference call this morning, Boeing gave it’s current market outlook for this year and the future for commercial airplanes, forecasting growth in the market as a whole to the tune of around 5% a year.
by Nate Strong
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