The Boeing Co. delivered 169 aircraft in the second quarter, including 16 787s, the company reported Wednesday. Nine of those 787s were delivered in June.… Continue reading
Boeing launched 787 flight training Thursday at its campus in Miami. The company also increased its forecast for global demand for pilots and maintenance technicians.… Continue reading
Aeromexico’s first Boeing 787 is on its way to the carrier’s Mexico City headquarters. The Boeing Co. delivered the Dreamliner on Thursday to International Lease… Continue reading
Reuters and The Seattle Times are reporting that the Boeing Co. and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) are in until-now-secret talks… Continue reading
UPDATE: The union has released a detailed summary of the proposed contract extension, and voting will be one day only — on Wednesday, Nov. 13.… Continue reading
Some FOD surrounding the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) contract extension … • It’s hard to read the hundreds of comments on… Continue reading
Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Ray Conner sent a letter about the company’s contract-extension proposal straight to manufacturing employees today in an email. It’s pasted below,… Continue reading
The Governor’s Aerospace Summit opened Tuesday at Comcast Arena in Everett and continues Wednesday, with the governor himself delivering the keynote address. The event is… Continue reading
After the Governor’s Aerospace Summit in Everett ended Wednesday afternoon, members of the new 777X Legislative Task Force met with Gov. Jay Inslee, behind closed… Continue reading
The aerospace industry is still reeling after Monday’s truly shocking announcement that Japan Airlines will buy 31 Airbus A350s worth $9.5 billion. It’s like Ichiro… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee today signed into law a lengthy extension of a multibillion-dollar tax break to help convince the Boeing Co. to place final assembly… Continue reading
Following last night’s rejection of a new Boeing Co. contract by members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, our sibling publication, Seattle… Continue reading
Boeing is to brief the media on the 777X airplane program Monday morning at the Dubai Airshow in the United Arab Emirates. Dubai is 12… Continue reading
We have a new aerospace and business reporter, replacing Michelle Dunlop, who left us in August. His name is Dan Catchpole. Dan started last Monday,… Continue reading
AirlineReporter.com has an interesting review of the gradual visual branding changes Boeing has unveiled in recent years, starting with the Dreamliner livery and working through… Continue reading
If you’re obsessed with all developments 777X, some noteworthy reads: Scott Hamilton’s Leeham News and Comment blog says Boeing Commercial Airplanes would prefer to continue… Continue reading
The partial shutdown of the federal government is threatening aerospace jobs in Washington, an Everett company says. Aviation Technical Services, the locally owned maintenance, repair… Continue reading
The Puget Sound Business Journal and Aviation Week’s Things With Wings blog report that the Boeing Co. is apparently ready to begin to repair the… Continue reading
It’s hard for an aerohead to not feel sad upon hearing more news that points to the end of the line for the Boeing 747… Continue reading
The Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance has a new president, vice president and member at large on its board of directors. Here’s the organization’s news release:… Continue reading