Noun
planemaker (plural planemakers)
A company that manufactures (commercial) aircraft.
Boeing has been working since then to fix the problem, and the planemaker recently revealed the US Federal Aviation Administration (granted it permission to start test flights, raising hopes of a return to commercial service in the not-too-distant future. Source: Internet
Shares of the planemaker were down 1.1% at $329 in premarket trading. Source: Internet
Shares of planemaker Boeing added 1.6 percent as its 737 MAX plane resumed passenger flights in the United States for the first time after a 20-month safety ban was lifted last month. Source: Internet
The world's largest planemaker Airbus has taken the industry by surprise by asking suppliers to prepare for a sharp increase in production after the coronavirus crisis - yet at the same time it quietly delayed its timetable for recovery. Source: Internet
They said the planemaker and its suppliers set the final number of parts it would need for the 747 program at least a year ago. Source: Internet
US airlines have asked for a $50-billion bailout and US planemaker Boeing is seeking at least $60 billion in federal support for the aerospace industry. Source: Internet