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Boeing adds orders for 10 widebody jets

The Boeing Co. added orders for 10 widebody jets this week, bringing its net orders tally to 127.…

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Airbus claims victory on WTO appeal

Here’s a report from the Associated Press on a breaking story about the World Trade Organization’s ruling on…

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Boeing workers begin moving into new South Carolina facility

Workers already are settling into the Boeing Co.’s new 787 jet factory in South Carolina. Although jet production…

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Two Boeing 767 tankers enter service in Italy

Two of the Boeing Co.’s 767-based tankers have entered service with Italy’s Air Force, the company said Tuesday.…

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Boeing reaches rate of seven planes per month on 777 line

The Boeing Co. has returned to a rate of seven airplanes per month on the 777 production line…

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Test pilots bring a variety of aircraft to Paine Field

The Future of Flight has some interesting planes parked outside today. The aviation center is playing host to…

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Boeing adds order for eight 777 jets

The Boeing Co. added an order for eight 777 jets to its backlog this week. The company attributed…

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Palin, Gingrich, Reid weigh in on Boeing labor complaint

The political heavyweights are adding their two cents to the National Labor Relations Board’s complaint against the Boeing…

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Boeing CEO: Labor complaint makes manufacturing in U.S. less attractive

The National Labor Relations Board’s complaint against the Boeing Co. is a “fundamental assault on the capitalist principles…

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South Carolina politicians want Obama’s take on Boeing labor complaint

South Carolina’s governor wants President Barack Obama to weigh in on a labor complaint against the Boeing Co.…

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Airbus gets orders boost, trails Boeing in net requests

Airbus got a boost in orders last month when it finalized a previously announced 100-jet deal with International…

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Machinists: Boeing using political sway in labor board complaint

The Boeing Co. is trying to use its political clout to thwart a complaint by the National Labor…

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Virgin’s Branson to seek more compensation for Boeing 787 delays

Virgin Group’s Richard Branson is likely to push the Boeing Co. for more compensation for repeated delays to…

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Korean Air orders five Airbus A330s

Korean Air has placed an order for five Airbus A330-200s, the companies said Tuesday. “Korean Air’s latest order…

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Airbus receives first A350 main landing gear

Airbus has received the first set of A350 XWB main landing gear produced by Messier-Dowty . This represents…

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Boeing’s quarterly report, rock star style

If you’re bored with typical quarterly earnings reports, this is for you. Boeing rocks its first quarter progress…

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Boeing Machinists: Labor complaint good for Charleston workers

Leaders for the local Machinists union say the National Labor Relations Board complaint against Boeing is a good…

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Boeing begins 787 pilot training for launch customer

Pilots with 787 launch customer, All Nippon Airways, have started training with Boeing on how to operate the…

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Boeing’s second 747-8 passenger jet takes flight

Boeing’s second 747-8 passenger plane has completed its first flight, the company said Tuesday. “This is another great…

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Boeing’s second 747-8 passenger plane finishes taxi testing

The Boeing Co.’s second 747-8 passenger plane completed high speed taxi testing in preparation for its first flight,…