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More from Wednesday’s earnings call
By now you’ve no doubt read a lot of the reporting about Boeing’s first-quarter earnings report. Here are…
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Decision on revisions could come soon for A350
Airbus could announce plans to overhaul the A350 at this summer’s Farnborough air show, according to reports out…
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India may get MMA
New Kerala, the online newspaper based in southwest India, reports http://www.newkerala.com/news2.php?action=fullnews&id=46043 that Boeing and the Indian government are…
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Requiem for a region
The completion of the last 717 marks not only the end of a production run at Boeing, it’s…
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Last look back
I was pretty much ready to quit Hu — but then I found a few more interesting tidbits…
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The view of Hu from home
Stories about Hu’s visit to Boeing are starting to appear online in China this afternoon. Here’s a roundup:
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Southwest eyes overseas flights
Southwest Airlines is studying its first flights outside the United States. That’s according to a Financial Times story…
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Those wacky Americans
Has anyone else seen this? Newspapers in Britain http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4926216.stm, Australia http://www.theadvertiser.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5936,18875908%255E912,00.html and South Africa http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=29&art_id=qw1145581743180R131 are reporting about…
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Last 717
Meanwhile, down in Long Beach, they’re shedding a tear for the end of an era. The last 717…
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A bad case of loving Hu
OK, I’ve been locked down with other journalists from all over the Pacific Rim for most of the…
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And more Hu
Herald colleague Jerry Cornfield talked Thursday afternoon with Congressman Rick Larsen, the Arlington Democrat who was at the…
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Hu here
Chinese president Hu Jintao arrived in Everett this morning — about 20 minutes earlier than scheduled after his…
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Washington Post on the Wichita whistleblowers
Our corporate cousins at The Washington Post look http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/16/AR2006041600803.html at the long-running whistleblower lawsuit that alledges Boeing allowed…
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The view from China
Last week, China’s Xinhua news agency looked http://english.people.com.cn/200604/14/eng20060414_258282.html at the relationship between Boeing and China from the western…
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Eyes wide open
There she is, Miss … well it’s German model Regina Burton. Proving that I’ve got my priorities in…
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BAE in talks to sell its stake in Airbus
The big news in aerospace today involves Airbus — according to reports from Europe, BAE Systems, which owns…
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Singapore chief calls for A350 redesign
My favorite Bloomberg News reporter, Susanna Ray, reports from Zurich http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000085&sid=aVq1kW3YnljA&refer=europe that Singapore Airlines is joining the chorus…
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Hu could open checkbook in Everett
Reuters is reporting http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/05/AR2006040502286.html that Chinese president Hu Jintao is likely to announce a major Boeing order when…
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Pentagon could ask for tanker proposals soon
Air Force Times reports http://www.airforcetimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-1665576.php that the Air Force will ask Boeing and EADS/Northrop for tanker proposals within…