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Jet deals and plenty of new business from Paris Air Show

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Jet deals and plenty of new business from Paris Air Show

EVERETT — State officials say Washington companies could land upwards of $200 million in new business out of…

New Boeing chief McAllister tackles changing business strategy

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New Boeing chief McAllister tackles changing business strategy

RENTON — Boeing Commercial Airplanes’ new boss, Kevin McAllister, keeps a painting in his office of the Bethlehem…

Boeing 787 first rolled out of Everett plant 10 years ago

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Boeing 787 first rolled out of Everett plant 10 years ago

EVERETT — Saturday marks the 10th anniversary since the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner rolled out of the company’s…

With pilot shortage, Boeing explores self-flying aircraft

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With pilot shortage, Boeing explores self-flying aircraft

EVERETT — With millions more people flying every year, Boeing is concerned there may not be enough pilots…

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89 Boeing workers in Western Washington are laid off

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. issued layoff notices to 89 workers in Western Washington on Friday.

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Boeing’s CFO Greg Smith gets an expanded role in strategy

CHICAGO — Boeing chief financial officer Greg Smith is getting a bigger role in keeping the company competitive…

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Aerospace supplier breaks ground for new Riverside building

EVERETT — Zodiac Northwest Aerospace Technologies’ current home just east of downtown Everett feels more like a rabbit…

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$2M in grants will help former Boeing workers

EVERETT — Workforce Snohomish is getting $2 million from federal and state tax dollars to help Boeing workers…

Boeing releases details on plans for new, mid-size 797

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Boeing releases details on plans for new, mid-size 797

EVERETT — Boeing released more details Tuesday about a potential new airplane nestled between its workhorse 737 and…

At Paris Air Show, Boeing officially launches 737 MAX 10

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At Paris Air Show, Boeing officially launches 737 MAX 10

EVERETT — Global rivals Boeing and Airbus came out gunning Monday, the opening day of the aerospace industry’s…

Washington to extol aerospace industry at Paris Air Show

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Washington to extol aerospace industry at Paris Air Show

EVERETT — Washington is sending its largest-ever delegation to the Paris Air Show, the aerospace industry’s marquee trade…

Mitsubishi takes new MRJ90 from Moses Lake to Paris Air Show

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Mitsubishi takes new MRJ90 from Moses Lake to Paris Air Show

PARIS — Mitsubishi Aircraft’s new regional jet, the MRJ90, landed Thursday at Le Bourget airport for the Paris…

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Boeing reorganizes defense division, cutting 50 exec jobs

ARLINGTON, Va. — Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is reorganizing and slimming its executive ranks in hopes…

Volunteers build wheelchair ramps through Machinists program

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Volunteers build wheelchair ramps through Machinists program

MARYSVILLE — When Ed Page’s wife, Sue, needed a wheelchair, he built a do-it-yourself ramp to get her…

Air Force expects new Boeing tanker will be nine months late

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Air Force expects new Boeing tanker will be nine months late

EVERETT — The Air Force says it expects Boeing to start delivering KC-46 tankers as late as June…

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Trade Commission to probe Boeing complaint on Bombardier jet

EVERETT — The U.S. International Trade Commission has green lighted Boeing’s complaint that Canadian airplane manufacturer Bombardier dumped…

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Trade org rejects most European claims against Boeing

Related: Boeing complaint to US: Bombardier unfairly subsidized

Boeing complaint to US: Bombardier unfairly subsidized

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Boeing complaint to US: Bombardier unfairly subsidized

Related: Trade organization rejects most European claims against Boeing

Boeing could commit to new airplane at Paris Air Show

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Boeing could commit to new airplane at Paris Air Show

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. could make headlines later this month at the Paris Air Show, where it…

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Labor Department to spend $1.6M to help laid-off Boeing workers

LYNNWOOD — The U.S. Department of Labor announced Monday that it plans to spend $1.6 million to help…