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Chaos clouds Boeing's delivery of Air India 787s

Air India is expected to seek $1 billion from the Boeing Co. as compensation for the three-year delay of 787 production, and that might be delaying delivery of some of the first Dreamliners to the troubled carrier even...

Date: 05/30/2012 | Business


New 787 order on the way for Boeing?

The Boeing Co. could log a fresh order for the 787 Dreamliner by mid-June.Lion Air is likely to sign an order for 10 787s on June 8, reports Reuters.

Date: 05/25/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Flying in Charleston

Boeing’s first South Carolina-built 787 takes to the sky

Date: 05/23/2012 | Business


Air India to receive first 787 by end of May

Boeing will deliver Air India's first 787 by the end of the month, India's minister of civil aviation said Wednesday.That's contrary to reports from the Indian press yesterday.

Date: 05/23/2012 | Aerospace Blog


First Boeing 787 built in South Carolina takes flight

The first Dreamliner built in South Carolina took to the skies above North Charleston shortly after 9 a.m. Pacific time Wednesday.

Date: 05/23/2012 | Aerospace Blog


United to fly 787 from Denver to Tokyo

CHICAGO -- United Airlines started selling tickets for its first 787 flights on Tuesday, saying it plans to start service between Denver and Tokyo on March 31.

Date: 05/23/2012 | Business


Charleston ready to fly

Boeing to fly first South Carolina-built 787 on Wednesday

Date: 05/22/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Air India, Boeing 787 and Charleston

Air India won't get its 787 Dreamliner next week as expected, according to this report out of India.

Date: 05/22/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Boeing 787 Dream Tour winds down, final leg announced

Australia and New Zealand are among the stops on the the final leg of the 787's Dream Tour, which the Boeing Co. announced Friday.

Date: 05/18/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Boeing 767 chief foresees opportunity, uncertainty

LYNNWOOD -- The Boeing Co. is in a growth mode, but how that growth will change the jetmaker in the years ahead remains to be seen.

Date: 05/17/2012 | Business


Boeing backlog may bring production increase

The Boeing Co. has a problem that every company wants and no company wants: too much work.

Date: 05/15/2012 | Business


7-year backlog 'too much,' Boeing executive says

The Boeing Co. is holding its annual investor conference today in St. Louis.

Date: 05/15/2012 | Aerospace Blog


More Boeing pilots join SPEEA

Boeing Co. pilots and instructors in the company's flight training services group have voted to join the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace, the union said Thursday.

Date: 05/10/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Rolls-Royce readies engines for Boeing 787-9

Rolls-Royce has completed the first engine run of the Trent 1000 engines that will power the Boeing Co.'s 787-9.

Date: 05/08/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Air India's 'sick' pilots demand to fly Boeing 787s

Air India pilots called in sick, in a move to gain the right to fly Boeing Co. 787s.

Date: 05/08/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Dreamliner in D.C.

Boeing's 787 visits nation's capital on world tour (gallery)

Date: 05/07/2012 | Aerospace Blog


S. Carolina gov wins appeal over anti-union comments

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has won a federal appeal in a lawsuit over anti-union remarks, reports the Associated Press.

Date: 05/03/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Leasing firm orders 8 787s; 20 777s sold to Chinese carrier

Air Lease Corp. has ordered eight Boeing Co. 787-9 aircraft, the leasing company said Monday. The 787-9s will be leased to Vietnam Airlines. Boeing is expected to deliver the eight airplanes in 2017 and 2018. ALC said this is the longest lead time for a lease the company has arranged so far. The...

Date: 05/01/2012 | Business


Air Lease Corp. orders Boeing 787s, eyes 737 MAX

Air Lease Corp. has ordered eight Boeing Co. 787-9 aircraft, according to a press release...

Date: 04/30/2012 | Aerospace Blog


South's first 787

Boeing rolls out the first plane from South Carolina plant

Date: 04/27/2012 | Business


Boeing, the 787 and South Carolina — a timeline

It's an exciting day for the Boeing Co. and workers in South Carolina.

Date: 04/27/2012 | Aerospace Blog


S. Carolina ready for roll out

North Charleston plant shows off its first 787 today

Date: 04/27/2012 | Business


Report: China Eastern to buy 20 Boeing 777s

China Eastern Airlines is close to placing a $6 billion order for 20 Boeing Co. 777 jets, reports

Date: 04/26/2012 | Aerospace Blog


ANA to bring Boeing 787 service to Seattle soon

Traveling on a 787 Dreamliner is about to get easier for the Boeing Co. (BA) workers who designed and assembled the aircraft here in the Puget Sound region.

Date: 04/25/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Boeing still studying 777X options

The Boeing Co. is working with customers and suppliers to evaluate “several options” for improving the Everett-built 777.

Date: 04/24/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Boeing's week: earnings, rollout of Charleston-built 787

The Boeing Co. has a busy week ahead.

Date: 04/23/2012 | Aerospace Blog


First U.S. 787 service

Japan Airlines launches Tokyo-Boston route

Date: 04/22/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Boeing makes a deal

UAE company to supply 777, 787 composite parts

Date: 04/17/2012 | Business


Boeing supplier 'gaining confidence' after tornadoes

The Boeing Co. supplier Spirit AeroSystems said Monday it expects to ship jet assemblies later this week as the company's Kansas site recovers from damage sustained from tornadoes over the weekend.

Date: 04/16/2012 | Business


JAL picks up first 787s

2 Dreamliners will be the first to fly commercially to the U.S.

Date: 03/26/2012 | Business


Will Japan Airlines fly away with two 787s Monday?

FlightBlogger Jon Ostrower reports that Japan Airlines on Monday might fly away with two Boeing 787s after a ceremony at Paine Field in Everett, not the previously announced single...

Date: 03/25/2012 | Aerospace Blog


State's next challenge: Land the 777X and 787-10

Yes, Washington secured work on the Boeing 737 MAX.

Date: 03/25/2012 | Business


California governor visits Boeing plant to tour Dreamliner jet

LOS ANGELES -- California Gov. Jerry Brown sat down in the captain's chair inside the cockpit of a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III cargo jet and gazed at an array of gauges and dials spread out before him.

Date: 03/14/2012 | Nation & World


United to seek payment for 787 delays

CHICAGO -- United Continental is looking for compensation from Boeing for its late 787 deliveries.

Date: 02/24/2012 | Business


Boeing signals 777 change

Leadership swap suggests company plans upgrade

Date: 02/24/2012 | Business


787’s technology draws admiration from the president

EVERETT -- President Barack Obama on Friday got the ultimate VIP tour of the Boeing Co.'s 787 production line at Paine Field.And Boeing got the ultimate praise.

Date: 02/17/2012 | Local News


787 in Singapore

Dreamliner stops at air show as part of world tour (gallery)

Date: 02/15/2012 | Business


New 787 problem

Boeing inspects planes for defects in tail sections

Date: 02/07/2012 | Business


Governor seeks aerospace chief to lead industry policy for state

Wanted: an aerospace guru to chart industry policy for the state of Washington.Gov. Chris Gregoire is seeking a director to organize and manage the newly created Governor's Aerospace Office.

Date: 01/30/2012 | Business


Reports: Airbus considers A330 upgrade

Airbus is pondering an upgrade for its A330 jet.

Date: 01/30/2012 | Aerospace Blog


Strong 4th quarter for Boeing brings bonus for workers

Nearly 48,500 Boeing Co. workers in Washington will receive bonuses of about 15 days of pay, thanks to the company's strong performance last year.

Date: 01/25/2012 | Business


Airbus admits Boeing might surpass it in orders this year

Airbus landed a record number of aircraft orders last year, easily beating the Boeing Co. for the jet sales crown in 2011, the European company reported Tuesday.However, Airbus says it's likely Boeing could be the orders winner in 2012.

Date: 01/17/2012 | Business


Boeing falls behind Airbus with 477 deliveries in 2011

EVERETT -- The Boeing Co. came up short on deliveries of 787 and 747-8 jets last year, missing its 2011 goal by three deliveries, the company said Thursday.

Date: 01/06/2012 | Business


Airbus nabs 55-jet order at Dubai

Qatar Airways' chief executive reversed course Tuesday, placing an order for 55 Airbus planes within hours of saying Airbus was "still learning how to make airplanes."

Date: 11/15/2011 | Business


787 lands safely after pilots manually lower balky landing gear

The Boeing Co.'s 787 jet faced its first hiccup on a commercial flight Sunday, less than a week since the Dreamliner began carrying paying passengers on regular routes.

Date: 11/07/2011 | Business


Common ground, friendly sky

Boeing, its Machinists are in accord with productivity program

Date: 11/07/2011 | Business


How a carbon-fiber key chain could lead to building a 787

EVERETT -- With an aging aerospace workforce, local industry leaders are looking for ways to recruit younger workers.In some cases, that means reaching out to students in middle and high schools.

Date: 10/31/2011 | Business


787 goes to work

Dreamliner flies passengers from Tokyo to Hong Kong (gallery)

Date: 10/26/2011 | Business


China Eastern Airlines drops 787 order in favor of 737, Airbus' A330s

Boeing lost a major customer for its new 787 on Tuesday, with China Eastern Airlines canceling its order for 24 of the long-delayed planes after saying it has waited long enough.

Date: 10/19/2011 | Business


She puts jets to the test

787 pilot Heather Ross launches Future of Flight series

Date: 10/14/2011 | Business


Third-quarter deliveries rise a little at Boeing

The Boeing Co. said Thursday that third-quarter commercial aircraft deliveries rose slightly from a year ago and includes its first delivery of a 787 to a Japanese airline. The company said it delivered 127 commercial aircraft in the quarter, compared with 124 a year ago. One of those additional...

Date: 10/07/2011 | Business


787 deemed 'turning point for air travel'

LOS ANGELES -- A new age in air travel is set to be ushered in later this month when a 787 Dreamliner operated by All Nippon Airways lifts off from Tokyo to Hong Kong on its first passenger flight.

Date: 10/04/2011 | Business


End of a long journey

After years of waiting, ANA lands its first 787 (photo gallery)

Date: 09/27/2011 | Business


ANA is staking its future on the 787

EVERETT -- The launch customer for the Boeing Co.'s 787 has big plans for its new Dreamliner."I knew that this was something special," Satoru Fujiki, senior vice president of All Nippon Airways, told journalists during a briefing Sunday.

Date: 09/27/2011 | Business


Snohomish County among candidates for 737 MAX

EVERETT -- The Boeing Co.'s Everett airliner assembly plant at Paine Field is already the hub for the company's twin-aisle jet production, but Snohomish County and state officials are working to bring the company's new single-aisle plant here, too.

Date: 09/27/2011 | Business


787 should help region's economy for decades

EVERETT -- Snohomish County's economy and employment levels will benefit for decades from the Boeing Co.'s launch of its new 787 Dreamliner into passenger service Monday.

Date: 09/27/2011 | Business


What's next on Boeing's to-do list for the 787

Although the first delivery of its 787 Dreamliner was a moment Boeing Co. workers will savor, they'll be back to work Tuesday, trying to meet the company's goals on the Dreamliner program. The delivery of the first 787 to All Nippon Airways is "a nice step," said Richard Aboulafia, analyst with the...

Date: 09/27/2011 | Business


How the Dreamliner is shaping the future

Even before it carries its first paying passenger, the Boeing Co.'s 787 already has changed commercial aviation.

Date: 09/27/2011 | Business


Proud of their plane

787 delivery is a point of pride for these Boeing employees

Date: 09/27/2011 | Business


Boeing celebrates

Hundreds gather in Everett to send first 787 off to Japan

Date: 09/26/2011 | Business


787 delivery is a big event for suppliers, too

Like Boeing Co. employees, workers at AMT in Arlington have looked forward to the first delivery of a 787 aircraft for a while. The Dreamliner "seems like it's going to be successful," said Mark Riffle, AMT's chief executive. "It just had more than its fair share of startup issues."

Date: 09/26/2011 | Business


Was 787 worth it?

8 years ago, Washington offered Boeing billions in incentives

Date: 09/26/2011 | Business


Watch Boeing 787 delivery ceremony online

Executives from the Boeing Co. and All Nippon Airways signed contracts for the first 787 Sunday, but the real fun starts Monday.

Date: 09/26/2011 | Business


Big day at Boeing

Tweets, pictures and updates from the 787 delivery ceremony

Date: 09/26/2011 | Business


Toil, trouble, triumph

It all pays off when Boeing delivers its first 787 on Monday

Date: 09/25/2011 | Business


Leverage may be behind refusal of first 747-8 freighter

Speculation continued Monday about why Cargolux refused to take delivery of the first Boeing Co. 747-8 freighter.

Date: 09/20/2011 | Business


Certification event for 787

The Boeing Co. is planning an event Friday morning to mark certification of its 787 Dreamliner jet from the Federal Aviation Administration.Boeing wrapped up flight testing on its mostly composite 787 on Aug. 13 and submitted its paperwork to the FAA for review.

Date: 08/23/2011 | Business


Tested and ready

Boeing confirms 787 flight testing is complete (updated)

Date: 08/17/2011 | Business


Conservative watchdog sues NLRB over request for its Boeing documents

Add another lawsuit to the long list of complaints and legal arguments surrounding the National Labor Relations Board's case against the Boeing Co.

Date: 08/16/2011 | Business


Are the tests over for 787?

No official word that Dreamliner is ready for FAA's sign-off

Date: 08/16/2011 | Business


Meet the Dreamliner

Boeing rolls out the first 787 that will carry passengers

Date: 08/10/2011 | Business


Congressman subpoenas government documents in Boeing case

The Republican chairman of the House Oversight committee has subpoenaed documents from the National Labor Relations Board's lawsuit against Boeing Co., increasing the political pressure over a case that has the GOP fuming.

Date: 08/08/2011 | Business


Inside the new 787

Look around the first Dreamliner ready for delivery (gallery)

Date: 08/08/2011 | Business


Meet the Dreamliner

Boeing rolls out the first 787 that will carry passengers

Date: 08/06/2011 | Local News


787's commercial debut

Japanese airline says it'll be in October

Date: 07/25/2011 | Business


Boeing tweaks 787 production schedule

EVERETT -- The Boeing Co. has stopped what it calls final-body join for the 787 for about 20 days, spokesman Scott Lefeber said Monday.He said the company will continue all other phases of production.

Date: 07/12/2011 | Business


Four years after roll-out

Demand for 787 remains strong despite setbacks

Date: 07/07/2011 | Business


Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes first landing in Japan

TOKYO — Boeing Co.'s long-delayed 787 completed its maiden trans-Pacific journey and landed in Japan, where the more fuel-efficient jet will undergo testing this week with All Nippon Airways in preparation for its first commercial launch.

Date: 07/03/2011 | Business


Judge denies Boeing's request; labor complaint moves forward

A federal labor complaint against the Boeing Co. will go forward after an administrative law judge denied on Thursday the company's request to drop the complaint.

Date: 06/30/2011 | Business


Obama calls for settlement in NLRB case against Boeing in S. Carolina

WASHINGTON -- The government's labor dispute with Boeing Co. is turning into a political headache for President Barack Obama, giving his Republican rivals a fresh opening to bash the administration's economic policies.

Date: 06/29/2011 | Business


Boeing starts up 787 fin production line in Utah

The Boeing Co. has opened its new 787 vertical tail fin assembly line in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company said Tuesday.

Date: 06/28/2011 | Business


787 enters final testing phase

The Boeing Co.'s new 787 jet has entered the last phase of flight testing, the company said Monday.

Date: 06/27/2011 | Business


Warsaw airport hosts Boeing 787 Dreamliner

WARSAW, Poland — Hundreds of airplane enthusiasts have hoisted binoculars to the skies to watch the Boeing 787 Dreamliner make its first landing at Warsaw's Frederic Chopin airport.

Date: 06/24/2011 | Nation & World


Success for Airbus A320 puts pressure on fate of Boeing 737

Even Airbus officials weren't expecting so much success so soon for its A320 new engine option aircraft.

Date: 06/24/2011 | Business


Flying the Dreamliner's colors

All Nippon Airways shows off its livery for the 787

Date: 06/23/2011 | Business


Air show is a preview

Next year, the aerospace world comes to Washington

Date: 06/21/2011 | Business


Dreamliner in Paris

Boeing's 787 arrives at the air show for the first time

Date: 06/21/2011 | Aerospace Blog


Selling aerospace

State officials work to attract business at the Paris Air Show

Date: 06/21/2011 | Business


Boeing in Paris

What the company plans at the air show

Date: 06/19/2011 | Business


Hearing on Boeing NLRB complaint spurs political debate

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Republicans and Democrats jockeyed Thursday over plans for a congressional hearing in South Carolina on the National Labor Relations Board's suit against Boeing Co.

Date: 06/16/2011 | Business


Boeing, union headed to court over South Carolina 787 line

Short of a last-minute settlement, the Boeing Co. will head to court Tuesday to face allegations that it set up shop in South Carolina to get back at its Machinists in Washington state.

Date: 06/12/2011 | Business


States oppose NLRB ruling in Boeing case

Sixteen state attorneys general called a federal labor charge against the Boeing Co. a "job-killing" action that ultimately will hurt unionized workers.

Date: 06/09/2011 | Business


Boeing union hearing set in South Carolina

Members of Congress will travel to South Carolina later this month to hold a hearing on a federal labor complaint against the Boeing Co. involving its factory there.

Date: 06/09/2011 | Business


Gregoire announces push to land 737 replacement

Gov. Chris Gregoire is trying to position Washington as the frontrunner for the Boeing Co.'s next all-new aircraft, launching an early effort on Wednesday to secure that jet line.

Date: 06/08/2011 | Local News




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