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Obama ends high-tech Boeing border fence
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday ended a high-tech southern border fence scheme that cost taxpayers nearly…
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Boeing 727 with 100 people crashes in Iran; 32 survive
TEHRAN, Iran — An IranAir passenger jet carrying around 100 people crashed as it was making an emergency…
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Aerospace job training to begin in Everett
EVERETT — Another group of students will begin training this week in Everett for one of the few…
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787s back in the air after fire-caused delay
The Boeing Co.’s 787 program started 2011 with a flurry of flight activity after nearly two months on…
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530 orders for Boeing in 2010
Demand for the Boeing Co.’s commercial jets increased in 2010 as the company landed 530 net orders, up…
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NTSB urges inspections of transmitters
WASHINGTON — Federal safety officials investigating the Alaska plane crash that killed former Sen. Ted Stevens called for…
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Media report on mystery Chinese stealth fighter
BEIJING — Photos leaked online that appear to show a prototype of China’s first stealth fighter jet were…
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Top five aerospace stories of 2009 for Snohomish County
EVERETT — In 2009, Snohomish County’s aerospace industry seemed to revolve around the Boeing Co.’s 787. “The 787…
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Snohomish County industries have hope for 2010
After a year of high unemployment and low expectations, Snohomish County showed signs late in 2009 that its…
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Storm stifles traffic across nation
OMAHA, Neb. — Drifting snow and cold rain that have plagued much of the country for days stranded…
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U.S. tightens rules for airline security
Extra pat-downs before boarding. No getting up for the last hour of the flight. More bomb-sniffing dogs. Airports…
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Boeing has bustling week with 46 new orders
EVERETT — Although the Boeing Co. did not start 2009 strong with jet orders, the company is ending…
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Second 787 flight set for today from Paine Field
EVERETT — The Boeing Co. is wasting no time in putting its second 787 Dreamliner in the air,…
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Boeing buys remaining stake in subassembly plant
SEATTLE — Boeing Co. says it has purchased Alenia North America’s 50 percent stake in a South Carolina…
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Biz Bits
People Patricia Wallace has been named interim executive director at Pilchuck Glass School. She replaces Arthur Jacobus, who…
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With the Dreamliner, big change takes flight
Yes! That was my first thought upon seeing the sleek Boeing Dreamliner cut through gray gloom outside The…
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Airlines seek to boost market for biofuels
WASHINGTON — Fifteen airlines and air cargo carriers said today they’ve signed memorandums of understandings that could lead…
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Nation, World Briefs: U.S., Japan reach airline agreement
WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Japan reached an agreement Friday to relax limits on flights between the two…
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Marysville vintner puts his passion into his new line of work
John Bell, owner of Willis Hall Winery in Marysville, is making an increasingly popular choice for budding entrepreneurs…
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First solar plane’s test flight goes well, adventurer reports
GENEVA — A Swiss adventurer said his first flight using a prototype of a solar-powered plane he will…