Andy Bronson / The Herald A KC-46 Pegasus tanker waits to takes its first flight at Paine Field on Sept. 25, 2015.

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Production on Boeing’s KC-46 program already a year behind

EVERETT — Boeing is adding a sixth test aircraft to avoid further delays to its new aerial refueling…

Boeing deliveries were lower than expected in first quarter

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Boeing deliveries were lower than expected in first quarter

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. delivered 169 commercial jets in the first three months of the year. That…

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Lockheed Martin makes hiring push for ex-Boeing engineers

EVERETT — With hundreds of Boeing aerospace engineers out of work in recent months, Lockheed Martin is holding…

Smaller, more efficient 787 has been a boon for airlines

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Smaller, more efficient 787 has been a boon for airlines

SEATAC — Virgin Atlantic started regular service between London and Seattle on Monday, just days after the demise…

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Some at Boeing worry new work shifts will worsen traffic

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. is streamlining its Everett factory shifts starting April 10. The change will increase…

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Boeing layoff tally reaches 245, more expected

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. laid off 245 workers this month, according to a notification filed with the…

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Puzzling over the technology ban on some air carriers

The United States’ ban on certain — but not all — electronic devices on flights from some —…

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Report: South Carolina workers not affected by Boeing layoff

Workers at Boeing’s plant in North Charleston, South Carolina, have not been affected by the layoffs announced Friday…

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Boeing plans to lay off 170 workers in region; offers buyouts

EVERETT — The Boeing Co. announced more layoffs and a new round of buyouts late last week for…

Future of Boeing’s 787 seems secure, but maybe not in Everett

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Future of Boeing’s 787 seems secure, but maybe not in Everett

EVERETT — Weak orders for the Boeing Co.’s sleek 787 Dreamliner have some analysts considering a day when…

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Future of trade discussed at gathering in Seattle

SEATTLE — Anxious questions about the future of the United States’ trade policy dominated a gathering of trade-dependent…

In Renton, Boeing rolls out another version of the 737 MAX

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In Renton, Boeing rolls out another version of the 737 MAX

RENTON — The Boeing Co. unveiled its newest jetliner — the 737 MAX 9 — Tuesday morning at…

Airliner winglets help to save billions of gallons of fuel

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Airliner winglets help to save billions of gallons of fuel

SEATTLE — Airlines and other operators flying Boeing jets have saved billions of gallons of aviation fuel thanks…

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Boeing has soft launch of 737 MAX 10X; woos potential customers

The Boeing Co. did a soft launch Monday of a 737 MAX 10X, a stretched single-aisle aircraft to…

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Boeing expects its new 737 MAX 9 to roll out on Tuesday

RENTON — The Boeing Co.’s newest jetliner — the 737 MAX 9 — is scheduled to roll out…

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Boeing worker accidentally leaks info on 36,000 employees

EVERETT — A Boeing worker’s decision to email a spreadsheet home to his wife theoretically could cost the…

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Boeing expects pricing pressure from Airbus, customers

LYNNWOOD — Who makes the best airplanes?

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Global trade dominates aerospace meeting in Lynnwood

LYNNWOOD — Trade-dependent businesses face an uncertain future: Will the federal government clamp down on visas for foreign…

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Aerospace leaders seek an edge at conference in Lynnwood

LYNNWOOD — Workers at the Lynnwood Convention Center are getting the place ready for the hundreds of aerospace…

NASA is testing technology to help airlines fly more efficiently

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NASA is testing technology to help airlines fly more efficiently

MOSES LAKE — The airplane dropped down low over Central Washington. Snow-covered farming towns peeked through holes in…