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Connexion chief predicts cell phones coming onboard
That’s the biggest news from Boeing from Paris today.
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RJ builders try to draw attention in Paris
Sukhoi’s saying it will have 200 orders for its Russian Regional Jet by year’s end. That would be…
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Why fly cattle class?
That’s the question asked by International Herald Tribune columnist Floyd Norris in this piece, forwarded by an FOB…
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Udvar-Hazy clearly likes the 787
Several reports say that ILFC plans a major 787 buy before year’s end. This Chicago Tribune story covers…
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Washington governor discusses WTO case with French officials
Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire headed up a state delegation to the Paris air show this year. The group…
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Trouble in Toulouse
German newsweekly Der Spiegel takes a harsh look at the troubles besetting Airbus, its internal squabbles and its…
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June in Paris: A350s and 747 Advanced
All kinds of stuff happening in Paris so far. The most interesting (to me):
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Paris could be a Boeing show
That’s the jist of this Bloomberg News article, which juxtaposes Boeing’s gains since Paris ‘03 with all the…
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Pact with pilots may save Air Canada order
Hey, we’ve got breaking news here at the Herald aeroblog. I was JUST posting some links about how…
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NY Times: Airbus won’t launch A350 at Paris
OK, I just about fell outta my chair with this one. The Times reports that Airbus has decided…
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Cathay Pacific seeks long-haul widebodies
That’s what one of the airline’s general managers wrote in an internal publication quoted by Bloomberg News. The…
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Jet Wars: Episode XXVI — I Won’t Back Down
With Tom Petty songs booming in the background (OK, maybe not really), Boeing’s Lew Platt talks tough in…
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Aeospace news in today’s Herald
If you get the paper delivered to your home and office, you already know that the Port of…
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Report says Air Force, Boeing worked together on tanker deal
This moved too late last night for us to get in today’s Business section, but it’s an interesting…
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Does the world really need a 135-seat Canadian jet?
Teal Group analyst Richard Aboulafia waxes nostalgic in this column that knocks the need for Bombardier’s CSeries jets,…
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Tanker battle reheats
The Chicago Tribune’s reporter in DC looks at lobbying efforts by Boeing and Airbus, which are both angling…
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Boeing moves slowly on CEO search
They’re moving about as slowly as traffic coming into Everett from Marysville this morning, in fact (and if…
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CEO drama at EADS
I haven’t been following this closely, but this column in today’s Telegraph from London makes the internal debate…
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ANA exec hints at $13 billion 777 deal
All Nippon Airways president Mineo Yamamoto told Bloomberg News in Japan this morning that his airline wants to…