As airlines look toward a more efficient and sustainable future, the retirement of older aircraft like theBoeing 717 marks a significant shift in fleet strategy. With the 717 being out of production, ...

For the last 20 years, Hawaiian Airlines' interisland flights have heavily used the Boeing 717. As of January 2025, Hawaiian Airlines has 19 717-200s. The airline praises the jet's ability to carry ...

Qantas has operated the last Boeing 717 passenger flight, marking the end of over 20 years of operations. The final commercial flight took place on 26 October as flight QF1511 flew from Sydney to ...

NTSB report finds nose gear failure on Boeing 717-200 was caused by a fatigue fracture linked to manufacturing defects. Pilots attempted multiple gear extension methods before declaring an emergency ...

A Delta Air Lines Boeing 717 landed on its belly after a crack in a part of the supports for the nose landing gear kept it from extending, according to a National Transportation Safety Board final ...

The FAA will mandate repetitive inspections designed to prevent a failure scenario that forced a Delta Air Lines Boeing 717 to land without its nose gear in June 2023, which the proposed directive ...

While the latest financials look better, Boeing now has deeper market challenges. We take a look at the history of the airliner business to illuminate some troubling issues. Boeing just reported its ...