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SPEEA, Spirit reach tentative labor deal
Boeing Co. supplier Spirit AeroSystems and its technical workers in Wichita, Kan., have reached a tentative labor contract.
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Analysts: Boeing, Airbus orders safe in American bankruptcy
American Airlines’ announcement on Tuesday that it will seek bankruptcy protection is raising questions about the carrier’s orders…
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Boeing to take 787 on Dream Tour
Having finally delivered its first 787 in September, the Boeing Co. is sending its Dreamliner on a world…
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Boeing reveals another 737 MAX customer
The Boeing Co. has unveiled another 737 MAX customer: Aviation Capital Group.
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Mitsubishi set to increase 787 wing box production
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is set to increase production of its section of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, the company…
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Boeing 787 returns from Texas after 8 months of work
Boeing Co. employees in San Antonio, Texas, have wrapped up eight months of work on one of the…
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Qatar Airways orders 55 Airbus jets after stalemate
Qatar Airways said Tuesday it will buy 55 Airbus planes just hours after stalled negotiations prompted Qatar’s CEO…
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Emirates orders 50 Boeing 777s
Emirates Airlines has placed an order for 50 of the Boeing Co.’s 777 jets, the companies announced Sunday.
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Boeing opens South Carolina 787 delivery center
The Boeing Co. celebrated the opening of its South Carolina Delivery Center Friday with elected officials, representatives from…
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Boeing’s surprise musical guest: Steve Miller
Boeing is treating its Everett employees to a surprise musical performance by Steve Miller.
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Boeing starts assembly of 1,000th 777
Boeing workers began assembly of the 1,000th 777 aircraft today in Everett.
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Airbus closes in on record for jet orders, leads Boeing
Airbus reported another strong month of aircraft orders for October, bringing its tally for the year to 1,231…
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ANA, Boeing look into 787 landing gear problem
All Nippon Airways and the Boeing Co. are investigating the 787’s landing gear following an incident on Sunday.
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Boeing boosting 787 production rate
The Boeing Co. will increase production of the 787 to 3.5 jets a month by “early spring,” according…
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787 plant lauded for renewable power use
The Boeing Co.’s 787 assembly plant in South Carolina is ranked 14th in the Environmental Protection Agency’s list…
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Boeing’s CFO Bell to retire in 2012
The Boeing Co.’s chief financial officer, James Bell, will retire on April 1, the company said Tuesday.
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Cathay Pacific gets its first Boeing 747-8 freighter
Cathay Pacific is set to take off with its first Boeing Co. 747-8 freighter today.
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Cathay Pacific gets its first Boeing 747-8 freighter
Cathay Pacific is set to take off with its first Boeing Co. 747-8 freighter today. The cargo plane…
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Russia’s Transaero Airlines commits to A380s
Russia’s Transaero Airlines has signed a tentative deal to buy four A380 super jumbo jets, Airbus said on…