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Cranky in Kansas
The recent layoffs linked to Onex’s purchase of Boeing’s former Wichita operations have not gone down well with…
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McNerney on McNerney
Boeing’s new CEO sat down with BizWeek’s Stan Holmes for a chat recently. The new boss says he…
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EADS/Northrop tanker bid in the offing
That’s what CBS MarketWatch says this morning. According to the online service, the two companies will conclude their…
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Airbus plans cell phone service
After Boeing beat Airbus with Internet service in the sky, Team Toulouse plans to counter with technology that…
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Launch aid? No thanks
I was up all night with a bad cold, so maybe I’m halucinating now. But it seems to…
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The Battle of Australia
The Australian — the nation’s only national newspaper — says Boeing will bring its 777-200LR to Sydney for…
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747 Advanced … well, advances
As I noted in today’s Herald (on sale for a bargain 35 cents at newstands and finer retail…
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A call for your comments
So cyberfriends, what does new Boeing CEO Jim McNerney need to know about Everett and its jet programs?…
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The politics of launch aid
A350 launch aid is not just a bone of contention in trans-Atlantic trade wars, it’s a hot-buttom domestic…
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More shuffling at the top?
OK, word from one of those Seattle publications is that Alan Mulally plans to stay with Boeing. (I…
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More on McNerney
Newspapers around 3M’s hometown of Minneapolis took a look at his legacy at the company, both of them…
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Airbus’s new boss
Would it be wrong to refer to Gustav Humbert as the new Airbus head, or “Airhead” for short?
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Meet the new boss …
Here’s a link to a 2002 Wall Street Journal profile on Jim McNerney and the changes he brought…
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Checking in with the Blogger-in-chief
Boeing’s Randy Tinseth doesn’t have anything posted about the McNerney hiring (or at least he didn’t as of…
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Today’s column
Subscribers to The Herald this morning got to read some highlights from analyst Scott Hamilton’s weekly aerospace industry…
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State officials lobby for Boeing supplier jobs
Key Quote: “The state government would offer full assistance, including high quality infrastructure and fast-track clearance to facilitate…
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Some housekeeping, now that I’m back from vacation
We had a posting while I was gone that violated one of the rules of this blog, so…
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Paris in June
BizWeek’s Stan Holmes does a post-mortem on Paris and the performance of Boeing and Airbus at the biennial…
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Boeing makes nice in China
Boeing has named one of its 777-200LR test planes after 15th century Chinese navigator Zheng He — a…
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Why the Air Canada deal fell through
The Globe and Mail in Toronto took a long look at why Air Canada pilots rejected a contract…