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District 751 sets dates for IAM election
District Lodge 751 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has set dates, times and…
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Boeing to switch non-union workers to 401(k) plans
The Boeing Co. today announced a change in retirement benefits for some 68,000 non-union employees who presently have…
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2014 is looking good for Esterline
The year is off to a good start for Esterline Technologies Corp., which is in the process of…
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Machinists nominate local leadership candidates
Members of the Machinists union in metro Puget Sound nominated candidates Tuesday night to take over the top…
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China Southern gets its first 777-300ER
EVERETT — The Boeing Co. delivered a 777-300ER to China Southern Airlines, Asia’s largest airline in fleet size…
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Boeing 777X exec to talk about systems engineering
EVERETT — The head of systems engineering and integration for Boeing’s new 777X jetliner is scheduled to speak…
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Boeing offers S.C. workers extra bonus pay
Boeing is offering permanent workers in South Carolina bonuses to meet production goals for the 787 Dreamliner following…
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Aviation enthusiasts to descend on Paine Field
EVERETT — A couple of hundred self-styled AvGeeks — short for aviation geeks — are descending on Paine…
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IAM head defends decision to force vote on 777X
The head of the Machinists union, Tom Buffenbarger, surprised my colleague and good-natured competitor Steve Wilhelm at the…
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Future of Flight rated among best aviation museums
The Future of Flight Aviation Center &Boeing Tour at Paine Field is the fourth-best aviation museum in the…
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PNAA awards $33,450 in scholarships
Last week the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance awarded $33,450 in scholarships to 22 students during its annual conference.
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Boeing forecasts steady growth in Asian air traffic
The Boeing Co. is bullish on Asia’s demand for passenger and cargo aircraft in the next 20 years.
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Future of Flight Foundation hires new executive director
The Future of Flight Foundation, which manages the Future of Flight Aviation Center and Boeing Tour on the…
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Mukilteo’s Electroimpact named aerospace company of the year
Mukilteo-based Electroimpact was chosen as the aerospace company of the year, the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance announced this…
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Boeing, Air Force dispute report of tanker delay
EVERETT — The Boeing Co. and the U.S. Air Force say development and delivery of a new aerial-refueling…
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Boeing flight paints a big ‘12’ on Washington’s map
The Boeing Co. on Thursday employed a 747-8 freighter like a giant Etch-A-Sketch, tracing the number 12 on…
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Aid supplies from Everett to Ethiopia via 777
The Boeing Co. and Ethiopian Airlines worked with two non-profit groups based in metro Puget Sound to move…
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Restored B-29 expected to fly this summer
A vintage Boeing B-29 Superfortress undergoing restoration could take to the skies as soon as this summer, volunteers…
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Only pilots can see airports 12th Man spirit
Seahawks fans around metro Puget Sound are pumped up for the team’s showdown with the Denver Broncos this…