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If offered, how should Machinists vote on no-strike deal with Boeing?
Machinists’ leaders have responded to media reports that they secretly are negotiating a no-strike deal with the Boeing…
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Machinists leaders: No secret talks with Boeing
Responding to a media report that they are engaged in secret talks with Boeing, Machinists leaders put out…
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McCain calls for more oversight of Boeing-Northrop tanker contest
Sen. John McCain wants to see a watchdog group get involved in the Air Force’s latest aerial refueling…
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Call for Boeing CEO’s exit – wise or unfounded?
Within hours of Boeing’s release of its third quarter loss, a call for the ousting of Boeing chief…
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Boeing posts $1.6 billion 3Q loss on 787, 747 charges
The Boeing Co. recorded a $1.6 billion loss in the third quarter after taking charges on its delayed…
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EADS increases its focus on tanker contest
EADS North America’s chairman will focus on the company’s bid with Northrop Grumman to win the U.S. Air…
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Boeing shares downgraded on 787 concerns
Boeing Co. shares have dropped more than 3 percent this morning after Morgan Stanley downgraded the aerospace giant’s…
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Three opinions on the AF tanker contest
The Air Force is 8 months or more away from awarding a multi-billion dollar tanker contract either to…
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Boeing opens MRO hangar in Shanghai
Boeing Shanghai and Shanghai Airlines opened a two-bay hangar at their joint venture, Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services Co.,…
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Governor allocates $1.5 million to aerospace training
Gov. Chris Gregoire allocated $1.5 million of federal funds to aerospace training in Washington state.
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Charleston still a Boeing favorite, says S.C. lawmaker
South Carolina is still in the fight for Boeing’s second 787 line, says State Representative Chip Limehouse.
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‘McBoeing’ and Moody’s
Crosscut has this interesting piece today on Boeing and its McDonnell Douglas past/future.
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Marysville supports Boeing, too
The city of Marysville joined a growing list of organizations, companies and government entities that want the Boeing…
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Wash. biz leaders urge Boeing to site second 787 line here
A group of CEOs in the state recently sent Boeing’s Jim Albaugh a letter urging him to site…
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Boeing moves 747-8 flight test to Moses Lake and Palmdale, Calif.
The Boeing Co. will move the flight test program for its delayed 747-8 jet to Moses Lake and…
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SPEEA accepts contract from Spirit
Union engineers at Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems have accepted that company’s contract offer.
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Boeing Machinists union leaps into social media
Boeing’s local Machinists union is embracing new ways to communicate:
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Ala. Senator: Pentagon favors Boeing in tanker contest
Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby is set to address the U.S. Senate regarding the recently re-started Air Force tanker…
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Boeing’s jet tally: adds 11, loses 20; trails Airbus
The Boeing Co.’s net order tally dropped by 9 this week as the jet maker logged in 20…
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Bad blood between Boeing, Air Force?
The Air Force’s selection yesterday of Northrop Grumman for a $3.8 billion KC-10 tanker logistics contract has raised…