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Rolls-Royce tests Dreamliner engine

Flight International has photos http://www.flightinternational.com/Articles/2006/02/15/Navigation/177/204706/Pictures+Valentines+date+for+Rolls+Trent+1000+engine+for+Boeing.html from Rolls-Royce’s first Trent 1000 engine tests, which took place on Valentine’s Day.

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Free-style Olympic tankering

The Long Beach Press-Telegram http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_3513345 does a nice job of summarizing the latest tanker hub-bub in today’s edition.…

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Showing Russia the love

BizWeek’s Moscow correspondent, Jason Bush, looks at the lengths Boeing and Airbus are going to try to land…

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More twists in the tanker tale

A story that’s already had more plot twists than a full season of Desperate Housewives just got more…

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Love letters to the 737

It’s Valentine’s Day, so why not go with a 737 lovefest here at the Herald’s aero blog?

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90 days, same as cash

And here’s an interesting tidbit from Commercial Aviation Review http://www.leeham.net/filelib/Excess_Baggage_AB_Boeing_pricing.pdf — two analysts take their bests shots at…

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The F word

That’s Freighter, people. Aviation Week takes a look at Airbus’ work http://www.aviationnow.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/021306p1.xml on the new A380F cargo jet,…

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All politics is local

Legislators from Southwest Washington are trying to give the timber industry tax breaks similar to the ones that…

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Shopping around

Flight International is just full of news today.

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‘An American classic’

Boeing will deliver the 5,000th 737 today, in a ceremony down in Renton. Southwest Airlines — naturally —…

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Blah, blah, blogs

And just because we haven’t spent any time pondering the blogosphere lately … Here’s a look at the…

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And now for a reality check

As I’ve noted before, now that Boeing has sold all these airplanes, the big challenge for it and…

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Making the rounds

Boeing CEO Jim McNerney and other top execs have been briefing Wall Street equity analysts during the past…

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As the Tanker Turns

You know I still cannot be-LIEVE that holding penalty. ARRGGGHHHH!!!!!

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McNerney emerges

Boeing’s had some big shifts in corporate culture in the past decade. It’s in the midst of another…

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Smart money’s on Seattle, says Forbes

While fellow Herald blogger Victor Balta wanders around Canada http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/06/02/02/100loc_a1balta001.cfm, here at home we’ve got the REALLY big…

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No, Canada

Bombardier has pulled the plug on its proposed CSeries jet, which would have competed with Boeing’s 737 and…

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‘Hawk talk

Yeah, I know … Victor Balta’s the official Herald Super Bowl blogger http://www.heraldnet.com/blogsuperbowl/ but we’ve got breaking aerospace…

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Boeing rocket workers to vote on new pact

The long-running strike by the International Association of Machinists against Boeing’s space and defense business may or may…

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More on tankers

Boeing’s vice president for Air Force systems, John Sams, talked up the prospects of the 767 tanker Monday…