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Alaska Airlines will launch Everett-to-Boise service in June
To accommodate the schedule, the airline will cut the number of daily departures to Portland to two.
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This company has a solution to perishable carbon composites
A Bothell firm says its machines can manufacture carbon composites on site and reduce waste.
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United Airlines to end flights from Everett to San Francisco
The carrier cited insufficient demand. United will continue to fly from Paine Field to Denver.
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Embraer malfunction similar to 737 Max issue probed by NTSB
Investigators found the captain’s thumb switch that adjusts the trim had been installed upside down.
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Flight attendants sue Boeing over ‘toxic’ air inside plane
The lawsuit alleges contaminated air from the outside off the engines enters the cabin.
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Boeing posts first annual loss in more than 2 decades
The company says total costs for grounded 737 Max will surpass $18 billion.
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Could it be a 737 replacement? Boeing is rethinking the 797
Some industry-watchers speculate the New Midsize Airplane might not be mid-sized at all. Boeing is mum.
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Boeing to evict falcons from rafters of closed Renton plant
The nesting pair has lived inside the factory for four years, raising children and eating pigeons.
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At last, big new Boeing 777X takes flight from Paine Field
The plane flew for the first time Saturday. “All flight controls are good, very solid,” one of the…
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Boeing mulls another cut to 787 output in new threat to cash
The planemaker is grappling with low sales for wide-body aircraft in a market glutted with used models.
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8 ways the 737 Max is still walloping American and Southwest
Planes are more full than ever due to a shortage of them.
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Livestream here: Boeing will try to fly the 777X at 1o a.m.
The plane sat on the runway 3 hours through rain and wind before aborting its planned Friday flight.
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Grounded Boeing jet holds back profits, growth at airlines
American Airlines said it canceled 10,000 flights in the fourth quarter because of the idled planes.
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777X first flight rescheduled for Friday, weather permitting
The test flight is scheduled for 10 a.m., but that “is an estimate and delays can occur.”
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Boeing’s new CEO sees 737 Max production resuming in spring
David Calhoun believes passengers will fly on the plane when they see pilots getting on board.
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Boeing 777X first flight delayed until at least Friday
The program is a year behind schedule due to a problem with the plane’s General Electric engines.
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Boeing doesn’t expect Max to be cleared to fly until summer
That timetable would be five or six months longer than Boeing predicted for the grounded 737 late last…
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Another unsatisfied Boeing customer: the U.S. Air Force
The service has reminded the new CEO that it’s not happy with Boeing’s aerial-refueling tanker program.
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Boeing has reached out to retirees to maintain the 737 Max
Retired workers are on the job in Moses Lake. The deal lets them keep their pension benefits.
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Boeing has a newly discovered software problem on the 737 Max
The issue concerns a program that verifies whether monitors tracking key systems are working properly.