Emirates warns Boeing it will refuse delivery of jets


In an interview broadcast on Monday, president Tim Clark said he had not received any performance details of the jet’s engines so far even though test flights began in 2020.

DUBAI: The head of Emirates airline, one of Boeing’s biggest customers, has warned the US planemaker that it would refuse delivery of 777x jets if they fall short of contractual performance commitments.

In an interview broadcast on Monday, president Tim Clark said he had not received any performance details of the jet’s engines so far even though test flights began in 2020.

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