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Jet Wars: Episode XXV — The Senate Debate
I meant to get this up yesterday, but I got busy getting the paper out. We’re short-handed again…
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Jet Wars: Episode XXIV — The Europeans Strike Back (Again)
Here’s how the EU decision to file a trade complaint against the United States over Boeing subsidies played…
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EgyptAir may buy 12 737s
That’s according to TheStreet.com, which in turn is quoting a Reuters story.
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Did Boeing deals make Airbus’ Leahy sick?
That’s what Airbus’ top salesman quipped during a recent Chicago Tribune interview. The paper takes a look ahead…
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Another Boeing blog
Boeing’s calling it Flight Test Journal and Boeing Blogger-in-Chief, Randy Tinseth reports that it will consist of “personal…
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Pins and needle time in Wichita
Workers at the plant Boeing is selling to Onex will find out this weekend if they have jobs…
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Air Zimbabwe sets dubious record
That’s what the English-language Daily Mirror is reporting. It says that the airline recently carried one (1) passenger…
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Merger could give Airbus A350 launch customer
That’s what Business Standard in India is reporting — although it looks to me like they picked up…
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The British are not coming to order A380s
That’s what British Airways chief Rod Eddington tells Air Transport World, responding to big talk from Toulouse about…
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Jet Wars: Episode XXIII — The Spring Storm
Airbus has pulled the trigger on the trade war, asking European governments for A350 launch aid, the Chicago…
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737 replacements, 747 Advanced and Goodrich expansion
Those were the topics of my column this week. Here’s a link, for those of you who don’t…
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Air India study: Boeing planes generate more profit
OK, I’d promised myself that I would NOT post anything more about the STILL ongoing flap between Airbus…
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Boeing customers talk sales prices
OK, I’m sure you’re all aware that Boeing’s published list prices are just a starting point for negotiations…
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Aerospace analyst launches Web site
Scott Hamilton, who’s another one of those oft-quoted aviation analysts, has launched a new Web site that’s part…
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Another India jet deal in the works?
That’s what Business Standard reports. The English-language newspaper, reporting from New Delhi, says that government-owned Air India is…
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BusinessWeek: Boeing has ‘toxic political climate’
BizWeek’s Boeing guy, Stan Holmes, looks at reasons why some top-flight outside candidates have backed out of consideration…
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Trouble in Toulouse?
Singapore Airlines officials say they now expect to get their first A380 in the fourth quarter of 2006…
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Charleston dreams of joining jet set
An editor at The State, in Charleston, S.C., weighs in with this op/ed piece on the potential benefits…