Making & servicing commercial airplanes accounts for about 80% of Boeing’s operating income & 737 series accounts for about 70% of commercial deliveries.
Boeing's latest forecast is slightly higher than the one it made in December 2018, when it said India would require 2,300 new aircraft for $320 billion over 20 years.
The Joint Authorities Technical Review revealed that Boeing exerted undue pressure on its employees to approve design changes that have been implicated in 2 crashes.
A 737 takes off or lands somewhere in the world every 1.5 seconds, and there are about 2,800 in the air at any moment. But it may be beneficial to ground them.
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.
21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
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