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Boeing, in crisis, holds annual shareholders meeting Monday

Boeing, in crisis, holds annual shareholders meeting Monday

One proposal up for a vote would require that different people serve as CEO and chairman.

Boeing, in crisis, holds annual shareholders meeting Monday
After loading passengers, San Juan Airlines pilot Rebecca Watson pulls chocks before piloting a Cessna 207 for an early morning flight out to the San Juan Islands from Bellingham International Airport on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Bellingham, Wash. San Juan Airlines, which has flown small charter flights from Paine Field for decades, will begin twice-daily scheduled flights from Everett to the San Juan Islands on May 1.(Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Paine Field lands a 3rd airline, but this one flies Cessnas

San Juan Airlines begins scheduled passenger service from Everett to Friday Harbor on May 1.

After loading passengers, San Juan Airlines pilot Rebecca Watson pulls chocks before piloting a Cessna 207 for an early morning flight out to the San Juan Islands from Bellingham International Airport on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Bellingham, Wash. San Juan Airlines, which has flown small charter flights from Paine Field for decades, will begin twice-daily scheduled flights from Everett to the San Juan Islands on May 1.(Andy Bronson / The Herald)
Boeing races ahead with 737 output, parking some in Everett

Boeing races ahead with 737 output, parking some in Everett

Although the MAX is grounded, the company’s Renton plant continues to build more than 50 a month.

Boeing races ahead with 737 output, parking some in Everett
David Carlos took this photo in Mukilteo during Paine Field’s Aviation Day in 2016. (Courtesy of David Carlos)

Paine Field Aviation Day called off for 2019

Snohomish County and other event sponsors said “staging the event was not an option this year.”

David Carlos took this photo in Mukilteo during Paine Field’s Aviation Day in 2016. (Courtesy of David Carlos)
Passengers catch an Uber after arriving at Paine Field Friday. (Lizz Giordano / The Herald)
Passengers catch an Uber after arriving at Paine Field Friday. (Lizz Giordano / The Herald)
United flights at Paine Field bring the world to Everett

United flights at Paine Field bring the world to Everett

The carrier began service Sunday with six daily flights from the new terminal to San Francisco and Denver.

United flights at Paine Field bring the world to Everett
And we’re off! First passenger flight leaves Everett
And we’re off! First passenger flight leaves Everett
Gallery: Paine Field soars into passenger air service

Gallery: Paine Field soars into passenger air service

People were eager to be aboard the first flights out of the new passenger terminal in Everett.

Gallery: Paine Field soars into passenger air service
Notable, quotable: Passengers and politicians on Paine Field

Notable, quotable: Passengers and politicians on Paine Field

Assorted quotes from folks at the commercial terminal’s first day.

Notable, quotable: Passengers and politicians on Paine Field
Watch the new passenger terminal rise in just 7 minutes

Watch the new passenger terminal rise in just 7 minutes

This time-lapse shows construction of the new airport terminal at Paine Field in Everett.

Watch the new passenger terminal rise in just 7 minutes
Paine Field is cleared for passenger takeoff, FAA says

Paine Field is cleared for passenger takeoff, FAA says

After years of planning and litigation, airlines can begin service at Everett’s new terminal.

Paine Field is cleared for passenger takeoff, FAA says
Paine Field neighbors clashed in court over security risks

Paine Field neighbors clashed in court over security risks

The legal fight between a corporate hangar and the Historic Flight Foundation led to soaring costs.

Paine Field neighbors clashed in court over security risks
50 years after the 747 first flew, a 797 is on the horizon

50 years after the 747 first flew, a 797 is on the horizon

With eyes on the future, Boeing’s commemoration of an iconic but fading jumbo jet will be low-key.

50 years after the 747 first flew, a 797 is on the horizon
Passengers and workers await first Paine Field boarding call

Passengers and workers await first Paine Field boarding call

“For 10 years I’ve been promising myself I would be on that first flight,” says a reservation holder.

Passengers and workers await first Paine Field boarding call
2 Boeing tankers fly away to Kansas and Air Force service

2 Boeing tankers fly away to Kansas and Air Force service

They are the first of a planned fleet of 179 Everett-built KC-46 Pegasus airplanes.

2 Boeing tankers fly away to Kansas and Air Force service
Andy Bronson / The Herald                                The first of two KC-46 Pegasus tankers to be delivered to the U.S. Air Force is readied for a ceremony Thursday inside the main Boeing plant at Paine Field in Everett.

KC-46: Aerial gas station, troop transport, cargo carrier

As Boeing hands off the first Pegasus tankers to the Air Force, it’s easy to overlook their versatility.

Andy Bronson / The Herald                                The first of two KC-46 Pegasus tankers to be delivered to the U.S. Air Force is readied for a ceremony Thursday inside the main Boeing plant at Paine Field in Everett.
For a day, troubles are forgotten as Boeing delivers tankers

For a day, troubles are forgotten as Boeing delivers tankers

The company celebrated Thursday as it handed off two KC-46 Pegasus airplanes to the Air Force.

For a day, troubles are forgotten as Boeing delivers tankers
Federal shutdown delays start of airline service in Everett

Federal shutdown delays start of airline service in Everett

Key FAA officials, who must give a final OK to Paine Field passenger flights, are on furlough.

Federal shutdown delays start of airline service in Everett
Air Force accepts long-delayed, still-troubled Boeing tanker

Air Force accepts long-delayed, still-troubled Boeing tanker

Remaining flaws in the Everett-built KC-46A Pegasus relate to the aerial-refueling boom.

Air Force accepts long-delayed, still-troubled Boeing tanker
We’ve compiled timetables for Paine Field passenger service

We’ve compiled timetables for Paine Field passenger service

Schedules can change, but here are the planned airline departure and arrival times for Everett.

We’ve compiled timetables for Paine Field passenger service