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State of the unions

Associated Press reporter Roxanna Hegeman took stock of the way unions fared during Boeing’s sale of its former…

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Air France crash

Lots of buzz in the office about this today, so I’m posting some links.

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You gotta deliver

Scott Hamilton’s latest essay for Commercial Aviation Reports struck me as interesting — particularly in light of the…

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We are the Worldliner, Big Apple edition

New York Times travel writer Joe Sharkey toured Boeing’s 777-200LR prototype in New Jersey last week and seems…

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British Airways boss hints at Boeing buy

Getting caught up on my reading … I thought this story from The Guardian in Manchester was an…

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The Case of the Missing Dreamliners

OK, I spent most of last week lounging on the shore of Hood Canal. (That’s the western-most arm…

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iPod by Boeing

The oft-quoted and ever-quotable Teal Group analyst Richard Aboulafia makes like a Zen master with these musings about…

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Blogfest post-mortem

Freelance tech writer Cathy Lu was on board the same Connexion by Boeing demonstration flight I was this…

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Greetings from the Big Boeing Blogfest

OK,we’re flying around over eastern Oregon at the moment … I can see Mt Hood off to the…

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Mulally hints more work could go to Alenia/Vought

OK, here’s one I wrote in advance so I could post it from Boeing’s Connexion demonstration airplane as…

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This just in …

Boeing plans a new product announcement in about an hour (4:30 p.m. Pacific time). I’m guessing they’re going…

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Talking up the 747 Advanced in China

That’s among the things that Boeing’s man in China, David Wang, did in this recent interview with China…

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The Revolution could conceivably be blogged, but …

Boeing’s big dog-and-pony Blog show is tomorrow, so just for kicks, I’ve dug up the story I wrote…

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We are the Worldliner, mate

The 777-200LR landed in Sydney on the latest leg of its worldwide marketing tour. This time, Lew Platt…

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We are the Worldliner

Lew Platt might not be Boeing chairman anymore, but he’s moonlighting as salesman-in-chief this week. Platt, it seems,…

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Chips are down

I haven’t been following this whole did-Boeing-sell-illegal-chips-to-China thing closely, mostly because it’s an issue with 737s, which are…

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787 deal could hinge on 767s

Privately owned Bangkok Airlines wants to expand, and it wants long-range midsize jets — like the 787 or…

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Tanker news

Boeing tanker deal advocate U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Wash., says the scandal that has delayed the acquisition of…

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Poles prefer 787

That’s what an Airbus source told a Polish publication, and British financial news service AFX picked up on…

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The Fighting Machinists

My column in today’s paper took a look ahead at next week’s Boeing Aerial Blogfest (see the entry…