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Cathay Pacific to buy 25 Airbus, Boeing jets

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific plans to order 25 new aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, the airline said on…

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ILFC deals boost to A320 neo, blow to A380

International Lease Finance Corp. had both good and bad news for Airbus. The leasing company signed a tentative…

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Boeing readies 787s for customers

The Boeing Co. began what it calls incorporation work on the 787 Monday — fixing some of the…

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EADS to talk about Air Force tanker this morning

EADS will host a press conference this morning to talk about the Air Force tanker contest. The defense…

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Reuters: EADS likely to say it won’t protest tanker bid on Friday

EADS could announce as early as Friday that it will not protest the Boeing Co.’s win of a…

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Airbus orders in the negative through February

Airbus finished the month of February in negative order territory. The jet maker took in several cancellations last…

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Obama didn’t influence tanker contest – report

White House officials say they didn’t influence the Air Force’s $30 billion tanker contest in this Reuters report.…

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Boeing seeks workers for KC-46A tanker

The Boeing Co. already is seeking employees to work on the tanker contract it received from the Air…

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Brazil’s TAM orders 34 Boeing, Airbus jets

Brazil’s TAM Airlines announced plans to buy 34 aircraft on Monday. The carrier finalized a deal with the…

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Coverage of Boeing’s surprise victory

While Michelle is hustling out stories, just a quick list of what’s on HeraldNet so far about yesterday’s…

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787 logs 1,000 flights

The Boeing Co.s Dreamliner made its 1,000th flight Wednesday with the fourth 787 test jet landing at Yuma…

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Saudi airline upgrades 777 interiors

Saudi Arabian Airlines has redone the interiors of its fleet of long-haul 777s, modernizing the seating and, in…

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Chilean airline orders three more 767s

Chile’s LAN Airlines has ordered three 767-300ER jets valued at $493 million, the Boeing Co. said Friday morning.…

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Tanker fight hits the editorial pages

With a decision expected as soon as next Friday in the Air Force tanker saga, the competitors are…

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Report: Air Force to award tanker contract by end of Feb.

The Air Force is aiming to award its $35 billion tanker contract by the end of February, two…

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Boeing adds orders for three 767s, four 777s

The Boeing Co. added orders for seven new aircraft this week. The orders include three 767s from LAN…

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Governors plead Boeing’s tanker case to Obama

With an award looming in the Air Force tanker contest, two governors pleaded the Boeing Co.’s case in…

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Photos from rollout of Boeing Co.’s 747-8 Intercontinental

Herald photographer, Michael O’Leary, has added pictures from today’s 747-8 Intercontinental rollout to previously posted picture gallery. My…

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Boeing to sell a ‘heck of a lot of 777-300ERs’ says CEO

The Boeing Co.’s CEO Jim McNerney had good things to say about the future of the company’s Everett-built…

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Boeing CEO on 737: We’re going to do a new airplane

The Boeing Co.’s CEO made his strongest remarks to date Thursday on the company’s plans for the 737.…