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Boeing 727 prototype’s final flight scheduled for Wednesday

EVERETT — You can literally watch history take flight at Paine Field this week — weather permitting.

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Boeing 727 lands without landing gear

Even as volunteers restore the very first Boeing 727 to flying condition, several dozen late-production 727s are still…

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Boeing, Lockheed Martin drop bomber protest

The Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin have dropped their protest of the Pentagon’s choice of Northrop Grumman to…

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Boeing changes 737 MAX strategy to keep challengers at bay

The Boeing Co. has changed course and is going ahead with developing the 737-7 MAX, reports Leeham News…

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Muilenburg to replace McNerney as Boeing chairman

Boeing Co. Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg has been elected to succeed Jim McNerney as chairman of the board…

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Grounded for 25 years, first Boeing 727 gets ready to fly

EVERETT — The first Boeing 727 is almost ready to take to the sky again. It is tentatively…

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Donald Trump doesn’t understand Boeing

Donald Trump clearly understands Republican primary voters — or at least he understands enough of them to be…

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Boeing tanker deliveries won’t start until 2017

The U.S. Air Force is expecting to get the first batch of Boeing’s new aerial refueling tanker a…

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Private investors buy AIM Aerospace of Renton

Two private equity firms — Farol Asset Management and Liberty Hall Capital — have teamed up to buy…

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220 Machinists at Everett aerospace plants reject contract proposal

EVERETT — Negotiators from the Machinists union and Cadence Aerospace-Giddens resumed contract negotiations Tuesday after workers there overwhelmingly…

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Aerospace leaders arrive for PNAA annual conference

LYNNWOOD — The West Coast’s biggest aerospace industry conference starts Tuesday at the Lynnwood Convention Center.

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Boeing could deliver new jet six months early

The Boeing Co. could deliver its newest jetliner, the 737 MAX, as much as six months early, reports…

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Boeing 737 MAX takes off from Renton for first flight

UPDATE — 10:07 a.m.

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Alcoa lands long-term deal supplying Boeing 737 and 777X programs

The Boeing Co. has a new long-term supply agreement with Alcoa, the aluminum producer announced Thursday.

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Good news for Boeing, bad news for Bombardier

Economics is not a zero-sum game, but selling airplanes can be in the short term.

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State says violent explosion was preventable, fines Zodiac Aerospace $1.3M for safety violations

NEWPORT — State investigators say that a violent explosion last July at an aerospace supplier’s factory near Spokane…

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Boeing 787 has been a workhorse for Japan’s All Nippon Airways

EVERETT — All Nippon Airways became the first airline to fly 100,000 commercial flights with Boeing 787s.

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Boeing, Lockheed continue fight to overturn bomber contract

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. is continuing with its protest of the U.S. Air Force’s choice of Northrup…

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100th Boeing 787 rolls off South Carolina assembly line

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Boeing has reached another milestone at its South Carolina assembly plant.

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Trump says he’d use Air Force One and park Trump Force One

The Donald Trump says he might use Air Force One and park his own Trump Force One if…