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Ala. official: Even Boeing believes EADS will win tanker contest

The U.S. Air Force tanker contest has been the topic of several stories coming out of the Farnborough…

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‘Father’ of Boeing 747 given lifetime achievement award

Joe Sutter, who is considered the “father” of the Boeing Co.’s 747 jumbo jet, received the Flightglobal Lifetime…

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S.C. and Ala. officials travel to Farnborough; economy keeps Wash. leaders home

The tough economy kept leaders from Washington state from attending the Farnborough Air Show this year.

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New lessor orders Airbus jets

Airbus won orders from new leasing company Air Lease Corp. at the Farnborough Air Show.

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Boeing likely to delay 747-8 delivery – report

The Boeing Co. may delay the delivery of its 747-8 revamped jumbo jet, according to reports.

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Air China considers order for Boeing 787s, Airbus A350s

Air China is in talks with the Boeing Co. and Airbus for a major widebody jet order.

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Antonov and U.S. Aero offer $150 million tanker to Air Force

Late-comers to the U.S. Air Force aerial refueling tanker party, Ukraine’s Antonov and U.S. Aerospace, Inc., have submitted…

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What they’re saying about Boeing’s tanker bid …

Here’s what people are saying about the Boeing Co.’s bid for the Air Force aerial refueling tanker contract:

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Poll: Who will win the Air Force tanker contest? Boeing vs. EADS

The deadline to submit proposals for the Air Force aerial refueling contract is today.

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Boeing to fly 787 Dreamliner to Farnborough

The Boeing Co. confirmed today that it will fly its third flight test 787 Dreamliner to the Farnborough…

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Boeing 787 appears at local air show – update

Updated with details of fly over, photo.

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WTO ruling on Boeing aid delayed to Sept.

The World Trade Organization has delayed its ruling on whether the Boeing Co. received illegal subsidies until September.

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Boeing Machinists plan tanker rally; EADS does, too

Machinists, along with Washington politicians, will hold a rally Friday in support of the tanker Boeing is proposing…

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Boeing’s McNerney weighs in on tanker, WTO ruling, exports

Boeing CEO Jim McNerney was interviewed in this video by Bloomberg.

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Obama appoints ex-Boeing exec. Mulally to export council

President Barack Obama said today that his export initiative is off to a good start, after naming former…

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Machinists: Boeing insincere about peace with union

Boeing isn’t interested in long-term labor “peace” with its Machinists, the president of the local union district told…

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Women in Flight

Seattle’s Museum of Flight is opening a new exhibit July 10 that looks at the role of women…

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Boeing completes design of 787-9

The Boeing Co. said today that it’s completed the design of its stretch 787, the 787-9, allowing partners…

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Boeing calls WTO ruling a ‘landmark’ victory

The Boeing Co. is claiming victory in an international trade ruling over government subsidies provided to its rival…

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Dubai’s $29B order with Boeing, Airbus in jeopardy

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise’s $29 billion order, split between the Boeing Co. and Airbus, is in the air due…