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Chinese rival to Boeing, Airbus to announce first order soon

China will announce the first order for its homegrown single-aisle jet, the C919, next week.

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Boeing leads Airbus in orders, trails in deliveries

The Boeing Co. leads rival Airbus in new jet orders this year by a margin of 111 net…

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Rolls: A380 engine failure not related to 787 engine

Rolls-Royce does not believe there is a connection between an engine failure on an A380 jet last week…

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Boeing powers up the new 747-8 Intercontinental for tests

The Boeing Co. reported Friday that it’s turned on the power for important systems of its new 747-8…

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Boeing 787 customers report delays

The Boeing Co. battled speculation on Friday that its 787 would be delayed again after airline customers told…

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Boeing delays 787 deliveries to JAL – report

Japan Airlines will begin receiving its Boeing Co. 787s three months later than anticipated, according to Flightglobal.

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United paints ‘farewell to Oprah’ jet — video

United Airlines is honoring Oprah Winfrey by painting a Boeing 757 jet with her livery.

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China places new order for 66 Airbus jets

China Aviation Supplies Holding Co. has placed a new orde for 66 Airbus jets.

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Qantas, Singapore ground A380s after engine failure

Both Qantas and Singapore Airlines have grounded their Airbus A380 fleets after an engine blew out mid-flight Thursday.

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BOC Aviation orders 30 Airbus A320s

Airbus announced an order from BOC Aviation for 30 of its A320 aircraft.

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Boeing offers 787 parts program, but delivery questions linger

The Boeing Co. has announced a parts exchange program for airline customers when its 787 enters service.

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Boeing finalizes deal for eight 777s

The Boeing Co. and leasing company BOC Aviation have finalized a deal for eight 777 aircraft.

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Boeing completes 737 order from Russia

Here’s an Associated Press story on a Boeing Co. order for 737s completed today that was first announced…

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Boeing to decide soon on fate of 737

The Boeing Co. will decide “soon” how it will handle the future of its single-aisle 737, the leader…

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Boeing CEO: Charleston could see ‘significant’ new business

The Boeing Co.’s chief executive sees more work going to the company’s South Carolina facility if the 787…

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Russian carrier wants $100M for 787 delays – report

Russian carrier Aeroflot is asking the Boeing Co. for $100 million in compensation for delays of the 787.

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Boeing tells 787 suppliers to halt deliveries to Everett

The Boeing Co. has halted deliveries from suppliers of 787 parts into Everett as its Italian partner, Alenia…

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Delta confirms Boeing order, defers 787s until 2020

Delta Air Lines confirmed Monday that it will take delivery of 18 Boeing Co. 787 jets.

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Ala. residents speak out for EADS tanker

Residents in Mobile, Ala., took part in a video promoting EADS’ tanker program.

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Analyst: Air Force likely to delay tanker award

The Air Force is likely to push out making a decision on a $35 billion tanker contract after…