It would be called the 797. And Airbus is looking to counter with major upgrades to its biggest single-aisle A321neo jet, according to four people familiar with Airbus' plans. Related: Boeing ...

Boeing hasn't given the green light to build the 797 and would have to spend $10 billion to $15 billion to bring it so market, a vast sum more than Airbus is spending to create the lightly ...

Are Boeing and Airbus approaching a name crisis? For Boeing, the “crisis” is acute. After a 60-year run of 7XX-series aircraft starting with the 707, only the 797 name has yet to be assigned.

Boeing has often dominated the headlines in recent years for all the wrong reasons. For example, the Boeing 737 Max crashes, ...

Boeing decide to kill its 747X stretched super jumbo in 2003 after little interest was shown by airline companies, but has continued to develop the ultimate Airbus crusher 797 for years at its ...

It’s not yet final, but a big Airbus order announcement is expected at the Farnborough Air Show near London this week. Whether Boeing will find sufficient justification for developing the 797 ...

Is Airbus Offering A Competitor To The 797? Even though the Boeing NMA will supposedly replace the 757 and 767, airlines aren ...

Airbus A321XLR is considered a relatively easy development with appeal, complicating the business case for the Boeing 797, but not completely killing it. Boeing feeling pressure to make NMA launch ...

Ethiopian Airlines showed interest in Boeing 's ( BA) possible midmarket jet and announced a freighter order at the Dubai Airshow Tuesday, and Airbus ... dubbed the "797" by industry watchers ...

Airbus AIR0.64%increase; green up pointing triangle has a new jet that’s winning over some of Boeing’s BA-0.20%decrease; red down pointing triangle best customers. It also raises the specter ...