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The Air Force tanker contest is like the Olympics …
The Air Force tanker contest is like the Olympics … no, that’s not Forrest Gump (“Life is like…
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Time to rally for tankers … again
It’s a Friday in February and the Machinists are getting ready to rally in support of Boeing in…
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Governors’ coalition touts Boeing tanker
Gov. Chris Gregoire and governors from seven other states have formed a coalition to push for the Boeing…
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Boeing, Northrop hit the tanker trail
With the Air Force’s final tanker requirements due out next week, both competitors for the lucrative contract hit…
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Machinists: Boeing Commercial Airplanes should divorce from corporate
In response to an analyst’s suggestion last week that the local Machinists ‘divorce’ themselves from the national union,…
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British Airways to use waste-based jet fuel
Yesterday, British Airways announced plans to establish Europe’s first sustainable jet-fuel plant with partner the Solena Group.
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Fourth Boeing Dreamlifter joins fleet
The fourth and final Dreamlifter has joined the Boeing Co.’s fleet to support production of the new 787…
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Analyst: Local Boeing Machinists should divorce national union
The Boeing Co. and its local Machinists haven’t enjoyed the best relationship over the years – that’s no…
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What does Boeing have in common with Harry Potter?
No, wizards aren’t putting together Boeing Co. jets.
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FAA scrutinizes Aviation Technical Services’ work – report
Work performed by Everett’s Aviation Technical Services has drawn scrutiny by federal aviation authorities.
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Tanker update: Shelby lifts hold on some of Obama nominees
Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby has lifted the hold he had placed on the Obama administration nominees over the…
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Watch the first flight of Boeing’s 747-8 Freighter
The Boeing Co. is ready to put its 747-8 Freighter in the air at 10 a.m.
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Boeing’s 747-8 Freighter ‘ready to fly’
The Boeing Co. 747-8 Freighter completed taxi tests Saturday, clearing the cargo jet for its maiden flight Monday…
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Ala. senator blocks Obama nominees over A.F. tanker contest
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby has placed a blanket hold on all of the Obama administration nominees as a…
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State senate resolution to honor Boeing
There has not been much affection for the Boeing Co. in Olympia this year after the company last…
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Airbus, Boeing report jet deliveries for January
Airbus is out to a small lead over rival the Boeing Co. in orders and aircraft deliveries for…
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Turkish Airlines to order Boeing jets
Turkish Airlines plans to order 20 Boeing Co. 737 airplanes, the carrier said today.
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Boeing to fly 747-8 Freighter as soon as Monday
The Boeing Co. could fly its new 747-8 Freighter as early as Monday, the company said today.
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Will the Boeing Co. be the sole bidder for the Air Force tanker contract?
Defense Secretary Robert Gates told members of Congress today that the Air Force will go forward with its…
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Why Northrop could ditch AF tanker contest – analyst
Northrop Grumman has good reasons to drop out of the U.S. Air Force tanker contest, writes Lexington Institute’s…