With the delivery of new- generation Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft scheduled soon, the issue of over $700 million compensation from US manufacturer Boeing for delaying its delivery came up for detailed discussion at the Air India Board meeting on Monday.
JETSTAR'S new Boeing 787 Dreamliners will prove a major drawcard when they are introduced next year, airline officials believe. "I think people are very excited about the Dreamliner arriving," Jetstar Australia/New Zealand chief executive David Hall said ...
The Dream Tour airplane, ZA003, is outfitted with the 787's special cabin features, including a welcoming entryway, dramatically larger dimmable windows, bigger bins and dynamic LED lighting. The airplane is configured with a luxurious business ...
Osaka, Apr 20, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Sharp LCDs are being used in the flight deck of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, a state-of-the-art, all-new-commercial airplane. This is the first LCD for aviation usage to incorporate Advanced Super View LCD, a display ...
The national carrier is expected to get at least three of these airplanes this year. The long-haul aircraft, which is made of composite materials like carbon fibre, is portrayed as a fuel-efficient plane that would help slash flying costs ...
The B-1 flight, as any Boeing plane’s first time aloft is known, is not a public event, but there ought to be plenty of witnesses to the dramatic lift-off. “We have more than 6,000 employees on site, and they’ll all be invited to ...
NEW DELHI: The induction of the newest plane in Air India's fleet -- the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, slated for next week, has been delayed by about two weeks ... costs significantly due to its lighter weight and capacity of non-stop flying.
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Air India board will meet Monday to decide on the induction date of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner into the carrier's fleet and a voluntary retirement scheme for employees, a senior official said Friday. Our board will ...
Boeing Co. is close to signing a $2 billion deal with Indonesian airline Lion Air for 10 of Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner passenger jets, according to Reuters news service.
The report indicates that Lion Air was choosing between the Boeing jetliner and Airbus planes, but is expected to sign the order with Boeing next month in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Lion Air in November placed the largest commercial aircraft order in Boeing history for 230 planes...
In 2007, TV anchorman Dan Rather's cable news show examined the question of how safe Boeing's 787 Dreamliner would be in a crash. It was legitimate journalism that led the pack. The Seattle Times later covered some of the same issues surrounding the jet's ...
The first Boeing 787 Dreamliner built at the company’s plant in North Charleston, S.C., took to the skies on Wednesday.
The aircraft took off shortly after noon Eastern time on what was expected to be a five-hour flight, according to a report from the Post and Courier newspaper.
Boeing had originally planned an 8 a.m. takeoff from North Charleston, but pushed the timing back for undisclosed reasons, the Post and Courier reported.
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An email from the Civil Aviation Ministry said that the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft would be brought to India from Seattle, US, and it welcomed media persons to join the minister's entourage to bring the aircraft to India. The ministry ...
New Delhi, May 22: Air India's turnaround plan has suffered a jolt with the state-run carrier being informed of a further delay in the delivery of Boeing 787 Dreamliner. "We have been informed by Boeing executives that they have not managed to secure ...
“That could culminate with a potentially new livery and logo — that’s something we are evaluating.” Here are photos of the aircraft by Star-Telegram photographer Brandon Wade.
PARIS, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing's (NYSE: BA) new 787 Dreamliner has been honored with the Grand Prize during the 2012 Hermes Awards for Innovation. Yves Galland, president of Boeing France, accepted the prize during the 5th National Meeting of Chief Innovation Officers...
A new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft -- which is to be delivered to Air India -– has successfully completed its first test flight in South Carolina, the plane manufacturing company has said. "The airplane will now be flown to Texas to be painted with ...
Boeing has returned an Air India commander sent to Singapore for getting trained on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner back to India after the pilot was not found fit flying the aircraft. This despite the fact that the airline managed extra training ...
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing's (NYSE:BA) 787 Dreamliner landed at Ronald Reagan National Airport today, making Washington, DC the latest destination on its global Dream Tour.
For the next four days, guests invited by Boeing will see the 787 outfitted with the...
Take a look at Boeing's 787 Dreamliner as its first ever test aircraft makes its debut appearance ... jetlag IT'S a tall order for any plane manufacturer - keep the dream of cheap airfares alive while at the same time make flying cattle class more fun.
New Delhi: Cash-strapped national carrier Air India may soon deploy the Boeing-787 Dreamliner aircraft on domestic routes in order to save fuel. Besides the move is also aimed at training the crew and add flexibility to the airline's operations ...
Boeing Co ‘s first South Carolina-made 787 Dreamliner lifted off the ground atabout 12:04 p.m. today, a soaring achievement for the company’s North Charleston campus and for the state’s aviation ambitions. The maiden flight will last about ...
Veteran newsman Dan Rather's new book suggests his 2007 report on Boeing's 787 caused the plane's lengthy delays. Also, jobs in Washington state may not return to pre-recession numbers until late 2014, at least.
"Today, we are looking at an airplane that I think will be the airplane that people measure other airplanes against for decades to come," says Jim Albaugh, President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner got Hollywood treatment ...
Boeing’s first South Carolina-made 787 Dreamliner is scheduled to prepare for its first take-off around 11:15 a.m., the company said. The actual lift-off time might be closer to 11:30, according to new information. The jet is scheduled to make ...
OSLO, Norway, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner landed for the first time in Norway today, making Oslo the latest destination on its global Dream Tour. Over the next three days, guests and media invited by Boeing's airline customer Norwegian...
First Boeing 787 Dreamliner Flight Arrives In BostonWCVB-TVOn Sunday, Japan Airlines launched nonstop service from Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo's Narita Airport using the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. In celebration of the event, a ceremony with representatives from Japan Airlines and the ...and more »
Brooks resigned his seat but received a hero's welcome on returning home. The Union Army set up an experiment ... look smaller than the actual size of the area. For example, Myrtle Beach has a municipal population of less than 50,000 persons ...
Did it live up to the hype? You bet. From a more spacious cabin to redesigned luggage bins to larger windows and real flat seats, there are significant, game-changing improvements to the flying experience as well as a few design surprises.
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner landed in Sydney, Australia today beginning a four-day visit that marks the start of the last leg of its seven-month world tour. The Dreamliner making the tour is a former test aircraft dressed up with a full airline ...
For the first time, Boeing’s amazing 787 Dreamliner aircraft landed at a US airport. The plane, owned by Japan Airlines, took its voyage from Tokyo nonstop to Boston. Japan Airlines doesn’t get to earn credit as the first passenger craft to fly the large jet. That honor goes to All Nippon Airways, always a Japan-based Read The Full Story
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Japan Airlines on Sunday flew the first scheduled Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger service into the U.S. as it inaugurated service between Tokyo and Boston.The 16-hour flight from Japan was greeted in Boston by a welcoming delegation, including Japan Airlines Chairman Masaru Onishi. The aircraft took off Monday for the first return flight to Tokyo.
After a decade of delays, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, once jokingly referred to as the 7-late-7, is in flight. Peter went on board one of the first trips with ANA Airways going from Tokyo to Frankfurt to report back on the plane’s new amenities ...
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner made aviation history this week with a delivery flight made partially on cooking oil, the Charleston Regional Business Journal reports.
The Boeing Co. partnered on the biofuels flight with All Nippon Airways, the report says.
Billy Glover, Boeing vice president of environment and aviation policy, said "The 787 is the most environmentally progressive jetliner flying today, combining fuel efficiency and comfort with...
Japan Airlines' Boeing 787 arriving at the gate at Boston's Logan International Airport. Photo: GE Aviation Sunday marked the first U.S. passenger flight for Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner, with Japan Airlines flying non-stop between Tokyo and Boston. The airline is the second to receive the efficient new composite airliner after ...
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It’s been a rough journey for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, with more than three years of delays and billions in dollars of unanticipated costs, but now the innovative jetliner is starting to win awards.
On May 10, the Boeing 787 won the 2012 “Grand Prize for the Best Creative Synthesis” from the European Institute for Creative Strategies and Innovation.
This is an unusual award for Boeing, because it’s not about aerospace, but creativity. In...
The planes will be delivered by the third quarter of 2014. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a long-range, mid-size, wide-body, twin-engine jet airplane, with a seating capacity for over 200 passengers. According to its manufacturer, Boeing, it is the most fuel ...
The next-generation aerial tanker, in a program that could eventually be worth $30 billion, will incorporate a digital flight deck that features, among other things, Boeing 787 Dreamliner electronic displays.
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The seat design is revolutionary and the proprietary to Qatar Airways, which worked closely with the manufacturer to have custom-made seats fitted on the aircraft - with space and comfort the biggest features of both cabins. Qatar Airways Chief Executive ...
The 16-hour flight from Japan was greeted in Boston by a welcoming delegation, including Japan Airlines Chairman Masaru Onishi. The aircraft took off Monday for the first return flight to Tokyo. The huge marketing success of the mid-size ...
Bosses of three major UK airlines were at Heathrow Airport to welcome the ultra-modern plane, in advance of taking delivery of their own orders over the next few months.
Sharp LCDs are being used in the flight deck of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, a state-of-the-art, all-new-commercial airplane. This is the first LCD for aviation usage to incorporate Advanced Super View LCD, a display technology that Sharp developed for the ...
One of the world’s most luxurious aircraft will fly from Manchester Airport permanently from next May, the M.E.N. can reveal.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner will land in the city for the first time on Monday night with up to 10,000 plane-spotters expected to flock to the airport to catch a glimpse of it.
We've been fortunate enough to hitch a ride on Boeing's 787 within the Land of the Rising Sun, but now the Dreamliner has hopped the Pacific with passengers on board, departing Tokyo Narita and landing at Boston's Logan International Airport around noon on Sunday. The JAL service marks New England's first Asia route, enabled by the 787's efficient design which lets airlines fly to lower-demand cities without wasting fuel on empty seats. The...
From the cockpit of the brand new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, American seems like an airline in control of it's future.
On Friday, executives smiled and applauded when the new plane landed at the Dallas Ft. Worth airport for the first time.
The aircraft is one of 42 new Dreamliners designed to revamp the oldest fleet in the commercial airline industry. They are quieter, lighter, & they can get further on less fuel.
The Dreamliner also has...
A Boeing Dreamliner flight made history this week. The flight between Everett and Tokyo was the first transpacific flight powered in part using biofuel.
Boeing made headlines last June, when its new 747-8 Freighter crossed the Atlantic Ocean running partially on biofuel. Yesterday, one of the company's 787 Dreamliners set a similar milestone – it crossed the Pacific Ocean using a biofuel mix. It was not ...
I had seen them on the production line in America but we weren’t allowed to take photos, so this was a great opportunity to see a fantastic new plane and to share some pictures with you. British Airways was doing some tests to make sure that ...
A Boeing Dreamliner flight made history this week. The flight between Everett and Tokyo was the first transpacific flight powered in part using biofuel. "The 787 is the most environmentally progressive jetliner flying today, combining fuel ...
ANDERSON — A scale model of a Boeing 787 fin will be on display in Anderson Tuesday. The fin has made a cross-country trek from Everett, Wash., to South Carolina in honor of the company’s first 787 Dreamliner, a Palmetto-embossed plane which ...
The next-generation aerial tanker, in a program that could eventually be worth $30 billion, will incorporate a digital flight deck that features, among other things, Boeing 787 Dreamliner electronic displays. Read this blog post ...
WASHINGTON/NORTH CHARLESTON: The first of four Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft for Air India to be assembled in South Carolina, a state governed by Indian American Nikki Haley, has rolled out of final assembly with great fanfare. Haley and US ...
The total area affected by this earthquake covered more than 5 million square kilometers and included distant points such as New York City, Boston, Milwaukee in the United States and Havana, Cuba ... Georgia, and eastern Tennessee. The area affected ...
After landing in Manchester for the first time, the historic Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which has been hailed the greatest advance in flying since Concorde, went on a short test flight. M.E.N. reporter Alice McKeegan was one of just 40 special guests on board.
The first South Carolina-built Boeing 787 Dreamliner is scheduled for delivery to Air India in mid-2012. Photo: AFP US aerospace giant Boeing on Friday rolled out the first 787 Dreamliner built at its new plant in South Carolina and destined for Air India.
Systems installation also begins in Position 1. The next steps include the airplane going to the paint hangar, the installment of the interior of the cabin, and final tests before delivery to LAN towards the end of 2012. LAN will be the first airline in ...
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner has made aviation history by completing the first ever transpacific biofuel flight. The Boeing, operated by All Nippon Airways (ANA), flew between Boeing's Delivery Center in Everett, Wash., and Tokyo's Haneda Airport.
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner has made aviation history by completing the first ever transpacific biofuel flight. The Boeing, operated by All Nippon Airways (ANA), flew between Boeing’s Delivery Center in Everett, Wash., and Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.
A delegation from Air India, Boeing South Carolina’s first customer, had been scheduled to stop in North Charleston next week after picking up the airline’s first Dreamliner in Washington. But now the timing of that delivery from 787 ...
Employees take photos after the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner built for Air India is rolled-off the production line at Boeing's new production facilities on April 27, 2012 in North Charleston, South Carolina. PHOTO/ AFP US aerospace giant Boeing on Friday ...
United Airlines will use a Boeing 787 when it begins flying nonstop between Denver and Tokyo in March 2013.
"Our customers will enjoy the direct, nonstop service on our new Boeing Dreamliner aircraft, which will provide a spectacular flying experience," said Jeff Smisek, United's president and CEO, in a statement. United said it will operate the service with Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 aircraft with 219 seats — 36 in BusinessFirst and 183 in United...
... hulk of a parked Boeing 747 performed a seeming death dance ritual on Wednesday in an aircraft boneyard in Mojave, California, as desert windstorm blowing at over 70 miles per hour, forced it into a last demonstration of the fluid dynamics of flight.
In this photograph taken on April 27, 2012, employees take photos after a new Boeing 787 Dreamliner built for Air India is rolled-off the production line at Boeing's new production facilities in North Charleston, South Carolina. At least 100 pilots from ...
The Boeing Co.'s 787 Dreamliner earned top honors at the 2012 Hermes Awards for Innovation in Paris, France Thursday.
The European Institute for Creative Strategies and Innovation gives the award to companies or organizations whose ideas help advance society.
According a press release, Boeing won the award for creative development that included input from international passenger organizations, experts in the industry and university studies...
Columbia, SC (WLTX) - The 787 Boeing Model fin was in town as a part of Boeing's "building dreams" tour. The 13 foot-model is only one third the size of the actual fin and has been signed by people all across the state. The North Charleston based plant ...
Japan's All Nippon Airways will launch daily nonstop Tokyo-Seattle flights starting July 25, several months earlier than planned. All Nippon said it will initially use Boeing 777-300ERs, then plans to switch to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner later ...
QANTAS has moved to quash persistent rumours that its first batch of Boeing 787s will go to the new international mainline operations. Executives said this week that the first 15 deliveries of advanced aircraft, now back in Australia for a series of ...
More work could be heading to Boeing’s assembly facility in North Charleston as the plane maker looks for ways to ramp up production of the 787 Dreamliner. Presently, the company is cranking out 3.5 wide-body Dreamliners monthly at its ...
NEW DELHI: Air India plans to deploy the Boeing-787 Dreamliner aircraft on domestic routes to save on fuel, train the crew and add flexibility to its operations by flying out to select overseas destinations. The first of the 27 Boeing 787 aircraft is ...
Bosses of UK airlines due to take delivery of Boeing's new "green" Dreamliner passenger plane will be at Heathrow Airport to inspect one of the new aircraft. Thomson Airways, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are adding the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to their ...
Air India calls off visit to Boeing's North Charleston campusNew York Daily NewsBy Brendan Kearney Saturday, May 26th 2012, 10:14 AM May 26--A delegation from Air India, Boeing South Carolina's first customer, had been scheduled to stop in North Charleston next week after picking up the airline's first Dreamliner in Washington.and more »
Service begins March 31, 2013. "Our customers will enjoy the direct, nonstop service on our new Boeing Dreamliner aircraft," says Jeff Smisek, United's president and chief executive officer in a press release. United flight 123 will depart Denver daily at ...
Indonesia's Lion Air is close to signing a deal for 10 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner passenger jets, with a total list price of $1.9 billion, as the budget carrier aims to tap the long-haul market. Two sources involved in the deal told Reuters that ...
The world's latest commercial aircraft are now being deployed here by foreign airlines. Japan Airlines (JAL) will use the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner on Delhi-Tokyo route from Tuesday. Lufthansa will fly the latest avatar of the jumbo jet Boeing ...
ReadWriteWebFlying the 787 'Dreamliner': What It's Like to Ride Boeing's Newest AirplaneReadWriteWebCome along for the journey and see what it's like inside Boeing's newest, high-tech airplane. The first step in my adventure was to get to Boston. One of the main purposes of the 787, which has a long flight range but is not that large, is to connect ...PHOTOS: 787 Dreamliner Jet Lands at Dulles International AirportW*USA 9Boeing Exec Plays Down...
EVERETT, Wash., April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA - News) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) made aviation history today as a 787 Dreamliner flew for the first time powered in part by sustainable biofuels. "The 787 is the most ...
Telegraph.co.ukIt may be late, but the 787 Dreamliner is set to revolutionise long-haul flyingThe IndependentIt was absent from the arrivals boards, but all eyes at Heathrow Airport yesterday were on a flight that has been delayed by about five years after the most turbulent journey in aviation history. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the rain-soaked tarmac ...Boeing Dreamliner 787 in Britain: A dream for passengersTelegraph.co.ukUK Airlines Bank...
(Reuters) - Boeing Co (BA.N) is on track to hit its production rate target for the 787 Dreamliner next year and is studying the possibility of raising that target, the head of the planemaker's commercial airplanes unit said on Tuesday.
New Delhi: Air India plans to deploy the Boeing-787 Dreamliner aircraft on domestic routes to save on fuel, train the crew and add flexibility to its operations by flying out to select overseas destinations. The first of the 27 Boeing 787 aircraft is ...
The Business DeskMCDERMOTT COLUMN: SC Commerce aerospace task force looks to build off BoeingCharleston Post CourierBoeing Co. this week is rolling out its first North Charleston-assembled 787 jet. As if on cue, South Carolina last week rolled out a new plan to give its aerospace industry a lift. Ahead of the eagerly awaited Dreamliner debut Friday off International ...Boeing 787 Dreamliner set for regular flights to Mexico and Florida from...
All Nippon Airways will begin flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Narita Airport in Tokyo on July 25 instead of later in the year.
ANA will initially use a Boeing Co. (NASDAQ: BA) 777-300ER aircraft on the route, and will switch to a Boeing 787 Dreamliner later in the year, according to the Port of Seattle. Flights will leave Seattle daily at 1:15 p.m. and arrive in Tokyo at 3:45 p.m. the next day. Return flights will leave...
Looking out the unusually large windows of a 787 Dreamliner in flight Friday, the distinctive upward flexing of the slender carbon-fiber plastic composite wings that's visible from the ground was too gradual to see. Yet when we hit turbulence in ...
South Carolina?s burgeoning aeronautics industry flew by another milestone Wednesday as the first Boeing 787 manufactured in the state completed its maiden flight.Click to Continue »
With huge, futuristic, "smart glass" windows, colorful LED lights, and big TV screens, Boeing's new 787 'Dreamliner' isn't just a new plane, it's a great new gadget for passengers.
Late last month, Japan Airlines launched the first 787 route to the United States, from Tokyo to Boston. Come along for the journey and see what it's like inside Boeing's newest, high-tech airplane.
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WBURLocal Businesses Prepare For Nonstop Flights To And From JapanWBURBy Curt Nickisch (@CurtNickisch) Starting Sunday, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner will fly nonstop to and from Tokyo and Boston. (AP) BOSTON — Boston is getting the country's first commercial route flown by the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Boeing is on track to hit its production rate target for the 787 Dreamliner next year and is studying the possibility of raising that target, the head of the plane maker's commercial planes unit said. The 787, which came to market last year, is ...
Mumbai: Cash-strapped Air India is negotiating a deal with Air Canada to dry lease five of its Boeing 777-200 (long range) aircraft, airline sources said. “We are in discussions with Air Canada to lease out these aircraft,” Air India sources told PTI.
(Reuters) - Boeing Co is on track to hit its production rate target for the 787 Dreamliner next year and is studying the possibility of raising that target, the head of the planemaker's commercial airplanes unit said on Tuesday. The 787, which came ...
Boeing Co. is on track to hit its production rate target for the 787 Dreamliner next year and is studying the possibility of raising that target, the head of the planemaker's commercial airplanes unit said on Tuesday. The 787, which came to ...
"This is a proud moment for Boeing as we roll out an airplane from our third final assembly site," Jim Albaugh, president and chief executive officer, Commercial Airplanes said April 28 at the function held in North Charleston. The 787 airplane built for ...
The party and world tour for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner rolls on as the engineers, salesmen, and other Boeing execs continue to show off the latest commercial airplane to hit the skies. It seems like just the other day we were talking about the first destinations on the 787 Dream Tour, but its already time for the plane to make even more stops across the globe, on what will be its sixth leg. Right now the plane and the people seem to just...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — One of the presenting sponsors here at the RBC Heritage is Boeing, which gave the company an opportunity to show off its Boeing 787 Dreamliner in a low-altitude flyover, approaching from the south from tee to green over the 18 ...
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the rain-soaked tarmac outside the royal suite touched down in London for the first time in the early hours. The first orders for the jet were placed in 2004.Airline ...
The new aircraft is well suited to what aviation analysts call "long, thin" routes — long-distance flights with relatively smaller numbers of passengers. With 210 to 290 seats, the Dreamliner is much smaller than the long-haul Boeing 747s ...
According to Airbus, Boeing has lost its chance to maintain parity in the single-aisle aircraft market, and the Airbus A32neo will win about 60 percent of orders compared to the Boeing 737 Max, the Puget Sound Business Journal reports. That’s the word from the “Airbus Innovation Days” in Toulouse, France, this week, a chance for Airbus to invite media to presentations. Boeing's Defense, Space & Security segment, based in Hazelwood, is the...
Boeing's first South Carolina-built 787, production airplane 46 ... will be flown to Leading Edge Aviation Services in Fort Worth, Texas for painting and returned to Charleston for delivery to Air India, the customer for all four 787s Boeing plans to ...
Boeing has rolled out the first 787 Dreamliner aircraft manufactured at its brand new facility in South Carolina and made for Air India to be delivered in mid-2012. PRLog (Press Release) - Apr 29, 2012 - Boeing has rolled out the first 787 Dreamliner ...
Kansas City StarBoeing says production system was braced for tornadoReutersSpirit makes part of the fuselage for the high-profile Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 35 fuselages each month for the best-selling 737, which is assembled in Renton, Washington. Boeing, which is increasing the production rate of the 737 and other planes, ...Tornadoes Hamper Boeing SupplierWall Street JournalBoeing supplier Spirit hopes to resume some shipments this weekThe...
Lion Air of Indonesia is close to signing a deal for 10 Boeing Co. 787s that have a list price of $1.9 billion.
Reuters reports that Lion Air will choose the newer carbon-composite Boeing Dreamliner over the Airbus A330 and that the deal is expected to be signed in Jakarta on June 8. Earlier this year, Lion Air and Boeing (NYSE: BA) finalized a deal for 230 737s worth $22.4 billion at list prices, which is Boeing's biggest commercial airplane...
It was a soaring achievement. For the first time, a Boeing Dreamliner made in North Charleston took flight, staying aloft through rigorous testing over the Atlantic Ocean before landing safely back at Charleston International Airport.
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NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner to be assembled in South Carolina rolled out of final assembly today to great fanfare from the crowd of nearly 7,000 Boeing employees and invited guests.
And all of a sudden, Boston-Tokyo is a possibility. As you might expect, especially from a high-end airline like JAL, the 787 is up-to-date. It's not a huge plane, like Airbus's double-decker A380, so you won't find private, first-class suites ...
Operations workers for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and All Nippon Airways got their hands on their first 787 Dreamliner on Monday in preparation for All Nippon’s planned nonstop flights between Seattle and Tokyo.
People wanting to fly the 787 from Sea-Tac will have to keep holding their breath a bit longer, however.
ANA plans to start its Seattle-Tokyo service July 25, but will fly Boeing 777s on the route until near the end of the...
Air India's first Boeing 787 Dreamliner to be inducted next month. Air India (AI) will induct the first of the 27 Boeing 787 Dreamliners late next month as more than 30 pilots will have their initial training for flying the new planes in Singapore.
After the Boeing Co. has rolled out its 787 Dreamliner in South Carolina assembly plant on Friday the manufacture company has to deliver the first four of Air India's 27 order of the aircraft mid this year.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Jim Albaugh argued for reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank April 27 during a brief speech celebrating the rollout of the first 787 Dreamliner from Boeing’s new final assembly facility in North Charleston, S.C. Boeing ...
According to Airbus, Boeing has lost its chance to maintain parity in the single-aisle aircraft market, and the Airbus A32neo will win about 60 percent of orders compared to the Boeing 737 Max, the Puget Sound Business Journal reports. That’s the word from the “Airbus Innovation Days” in Toulouse, France, this week, an annual chance for Airbus to invite media for a series of presentations. Boeing's Defense, Space & Security segment, based in...
The first Boeing 787 made in South Carolina goes up for a test flight this week. Boeing spokeswoman Candy Eslinger confirms that the first flight is planned for Wednesday. The plane will take off from the Charleston International Airport near ...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) today marked another 787 milestone as the first Dreamliner built in South Carolina completed its first flight. Piloted by Tim Berg and Randy Neville, the airplane successfully ...
Don't expect a tanker version of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner anytime soon, says Jim Albaugh--the company's commercial aircraft division chief. But, of course, we knew that since the 767-derived KC-46 is going to be in production until at least 2028 with 179 ...
History will be made today in Historic Charleston as Boeing will roll out the first 787 Dreamliner built in South Carolina.The Boeing facility at Charleston International Airport in North Charleston began construction in 2009 and the final assembly building opened last June.And today is now the big day! Congratulations to everybody at Boeing!Here's more on the story from the Post and Courier.
The first Boeing 787 made in South Carolina goes up for a test flight this week. Boeing spokeswoman Candy Eslinger confirms that the first flight is planned for Wednesday. The plane will take off from the Charleston International Airport near ...
The first Boeing Co. 787 made in South Carolina made its initial flight on Wednesday, soaring over the Atlantic for a series of rigorous tests, Charleston's Post and Courier reports.
The Boeing (NYSE:BA) plane is expected to be delivered to its owner, Air India, as early as next month.
CHARLESTON, S.C., April 27 (Reuters) - Boeing Co on Friday unveiled the first 787 Dreamliner made in its new South Carolina assembly plant, a factory at the center of a bitter labor dispute last year and the site of a recent manufacturing glitch ...
The lightweight, sleek airplane rolled off the Charleston assembly line into a sunny day, greeted by music, fireworks and the cheers of thousands of blue-shirted Boeing employees, local officials and news media. Charleston is the second assembly line for the aircraft.
Boeing already has some 800 orders for the new Dreamliner for commercial purposes and the U.S. military will likely have it eyes on the success of this new fuel efficient jetliner for possible future cargo or troop transport purposes.
The first of the jets rolled out yesterday from a 1.24 million-square-foot (115,000-square meter) hangar near Charleston, South Carolina. It will start flying in three to four weeks, and Air India will take delivery at midyear, said Jack Jones, Boeing ...
has trained eight pilots on the 787 Dreamliner at the Boeing Flight Services campus located at Gatwick, London. Additional batches of trainees are conducting 787 training in the same facility. Boeing has been granted approval by the U.S. Federal Aviation ...
Washington/North Charleston, April 28 (IANS) The first of four Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft for Air India to be assembled in South Carolina, a state governed by Indian American Nikki Haley, has rolled out of final assembly with great fanfare.
Haley and US Representative Lindsey Graham joined a crowd of nearly 7,000 Boeing employees and [...]
The Boeing Co. this week started the engines of the first 787 Dreamliner manufactured at its North Charleston, S.C., plant, the Charleston Regional Business Journal reports.
The aircraft is scheduled for delivery to Air India by the end of June.
The next major milestone will be the plane’s first flight.
Japan Airlines launched nonstop service between Tokyo and Boston over the weekend with the first GE-powered Boeing 787 Dreamliner to enter commercial airline service.
The historic April 22 flight of the 787 with GEnx engines marked a number of firsts, according to a GE Aviation press release: JAL’s first flight of the newly delivered Dreamliner, the first revenue-generating flight of GE Aviation’s new GEnx-1B engine, and the first non-stop...
"We'll celebrate today, and tomorrow we begin the process of getting the airplane ready for delivery to our Air India customer," said Jack Jones, Boeing South Carolina vice president and general manager. The ceremony was attended by nearly 7,000 ...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — South Carolina's burgeoning aeronautics industry flew by another milestone Wednesday as the first Boeing 787 manufactured in the state completed its maiden flight. The first aircraft manufactured at Boeing's new $750 ...
"This is the proverbial tip of the iceberg with what I believe is yet to come," former governor Mark Sanford said."From the standpoint of economic impact and employment impact." Sanford and his administration got the wheels turning on bringing Boeing.
While Boeing employees watched on big screens inside the final assembly building ... headed due South before looping back a couple hundred miles short of the Bahamas. You can follow the flight online here. The B-1 flight, as such Boeing flights ...
THE Boeing 787 Dreamliner landed for
the first time at Manchester Airport
this week — much to the excitement
of hundreds of plane-spotters. Self-confessed
geek Steven Thompson
went along to take a closer look
Computer generated image of Boeing 777-200LR with Ethiopian Airlines livery credit Boeing. Ethiopian airlines will use the Boeing 777-200LR on Addis-Toronto nonstop route, it will be the longest non-stop flight in Ethiopian airlines network
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It is being billed as one of the most revolutionary planes in the world. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is built using carbon composite material, making it lighter and 20% more fuel efficient. It is on ...
Both the Senate and the Assembly have set floor sessions for 9 a.m., after which committees take up subjects ranging from wine grapes to Gov. Jerry Brown's budget proposals for K-12 education.
California Governor Jerry Brown speaks at a news conference in front of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the tarmac at the Boeing plant in Long Beach, California, on Wednesday, March 14, 2012. The company is launching a multi-city Dream Tour of the new...
As part that chain, South Carolina has been an important and ... and is now actually rolling out an aircraft from a factory that has never made a plane before," said Rob Stallard, an aerospace analyst with RBC Capital. Last year, South Carolina ...
If all goes according to plan it may just have a little bit of southern hospitality built right in, as Air India will be the first airline to receive a 787 assembled at the Boeing plant in South Carolina. Last week Boeing was excited to reveal ...
The Boeing Co. on Monday announced that Transaero Airlines of Russia has ordered four 787 Dreamliners.
The deal is valued at about $744 million at list prices.
Spirit AeroSystems Inc. (NYSE: SPR) in Wichita builds the forward fuselage section and other components of the 787, for which Boeing (NYSE: BA) now has more than 850 orders from 59 customers.
The Transaero order was signed onboard a 787 being used as part of Boeing’s Dream Tour...
The first Boeing Co. 787 made in South Carolina will make its maiden flight sometime on Wednesday.
As the Charleston, S.C., Post and Courier reports, the Charleston, S.C.-made 787 will make a five-hour flight to an undisclosed location. The Boeing (NYSE: BA) plane is expected to be delivered to its owner, Air India, as early as next month.
The Boeing Co. on Thursday announced it has completed the preliminary design review of the software that puts it a step closer to putting a manned vehicle into space.
“The review, conducted with Boeing management along with independent Boeing and National Aeronautics and Space Administration reviewers, effectively demonstrated a software design that meets NASA safety requirements as well as all system-level requirements within cost and...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's burgeoning aeronautics industry flew by another milestone Wednesday as the first Boeing 787 manufactured in the state took off on its maiden flight. The first aircraft manufactured at Boeing's new $750 ...
Now that some of the first Boeing 787 Dreamliners are flying around the globe, it seems that theres been quite an increase in new route news. Japan Airlines and ANA already have their planes, but its JAL thats getting ready for some new routes and destinations. Theyre already flying the first 787 back and forth to the United StatesBoston to be specificbut the airline is not stopping there. Dreamliners started heading back and forth...
WASHINGTON - There's another reason to watch the skies around Washington. Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner will land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Monday as part of a world tour. No U.S. carrier has the Boeing 787 yet and no wide-body jets ...
The first Boeing 787 manufactured in South Carolina is scheduled to take to the air for a test flight. The test flight is scheduled for Wednesday for the same aircraft that was rolled out in a ceremony at Boeing's North Charleston plant last month.
Washington/North Charleston: The first of four Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft for Air India to be assembled in South Carolina, a state governed by Indian American Nikki Haley, has rolled out of final assembly with great fanfare. Haley and US Representative ...
Rollout: It becomes world’s 3rd widebody jet assembly site | NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The first 787 Dreamliner assembled here waited Friday morning to roll out into the hot southern sunshine, “Made with pride in South Carolina” stenciled on its forward fuselage.
More than 5,000 Boeing South Carolina employees watched a live broadcast of the airplane as it took off from Charleston International Airport. "This is a proud moment for our Boeing South Carolina team and for Boeing," said Jack Jones ...
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai's flagship carrier Emirates has urged Boeing to make up its mind quickly on plans for an enhanced version of the wide-body 777, predicting it would be a success in the market. Emirates' President Tim Clark also warned Boeing rival Airbus not to let the A350 jet program run up three years of development delays, similar to those seen on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner. ...
When Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner burst onto the airport scene in October it was heralded as the Toyota Prius of Boeing’s extensive aircraft lineup.
The 787, capable of carrying almost 300 passengers, is Boeing’s most fuel-efficient aircraft, consuming 20 percent less fuel than the similarly sized 767 – a godsend for airlines at a time when the [...]
Australia and New Zealand are among the stops on the the final leg of the 787's Dream Tour, which the Boeing Co. announced Friday. Boeing said that more than 59,000 guests have visited the the refurbished flight test Dreamliner, known as ZA003 ...
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner made aviation history this week with a delivery flight made partially on cooking oil, the Charleston Regional Business Journal reports.
The Boeing Co. partnered on the biofuels flight with All Nippon Airways, the report says. The 787 is assembled in North Charleston. The final assembly for the ANA 787 delivered to Tokyo was done in the Seattle area.
Looking out the unusually large windows of a 787 Dreamliner in flight Friday, the distinctive upward flexing of the slender carbon-fiber plastic composite wings that's visible from the ground was too gradual to see. Yet when we hit turbulence in flight, those sleek-as-scimitar wings moved dramatically, almost alarmingly.
NORTH CHARLESTON — The first Boeing 787 manufactured in South Carolina is scheduled to take to the air for a test flight. The test flight is scheduled for Wednesday for the same aircraft that was rolled out in a ceremony at Boeing’s North ...
Boeing opened the doors of its new 2.5 million-square-foot assembly plant to the media here Friday morning, a prelude to the rollout of its first South Carolina-made 787 Dreamliner later…Click to Continue »
SpaceX has its Dragon capsule in orbit right now, and testing is apparently going very well. One of SpaceX’s competitors to get NASA business taking astronauts and cargo into Earth orbit is aerospace giant Boeing. Boeing is also working on its own capsule for crew and cargo called the CST-100. That Boeing space capsule has Read The Full Story
The number of people building Boeing Co. jetliners, which has been climbing steadily, will peak this year at nearly 83,000 and start to dwindle in 2013, according to company leaders.
The trimming of Boeing’s Washington work force — while the company dramatically increases its output of planes — is a feat the jet maker says it can accomplish by fixing 787 Dreamliner production glitches and boosting efficiency on factory floors.
And the...
The number of people building Boeing jetliners, which has been climbing steadily, will peak this year at nearly 83,000 and start to dwindle in 2013, according to company leaders.
The trimming of Boeing’s Washington work force — while the company dramatically increases its output of planes — is a feat the jet maker says it can accomplish by fixing 787 Dreamliner production glitches and boosting efficiency on factory floors.
And the employment...
The Boeing Co. on Monday announced its first iPad app, calling it the company’s history “as a digital coffee table book.”
Called “Milestones in Innovation,” the app — which is available for free from the App Store — chronicles Boeing’s nine decades of history, using pictures, videos and an interactive timeline.
The content begins with Bill Boeing’s founding of the company in 1916 and ends with the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner.
Here...
In trading on Friday, shares of Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $69.73, changing hands as low as $69.66 per share. Boeing Co. shares are currently trading down about 1.9% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of BA shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
According to a press release, the airline, “has decided to launch the route ahead of schedule in order to capture passenger demand over the busy summer season.” ANA is still planning to change the route to a 787 Dreamliner later in the fiscal year.
American Airlines has announced where its news Boeing 777-300ER jets will fly first. AA will be the first U.S. carrier to take delivery of the 300ER version of the 777, and its first passenger flight on the jet will come Dec. 13 from Dallas/Fort Worth to ...
The Boeing 787 Dream Tour plane, ZA003 (N787BX), is to visit Morocco before it returns to the Boeing test fleet. The reason Morocco is included is that Royal Air Maroc has ordered four of the aircraft.The PR exercise has been billed as a worldwide goodwill expedition and takes it through Australia, New Zealand, Uzbekistan and Morocco in late May and early June.May 24 – Sydney, AustraliaMay 29 – Auckland, New ZealandMay 31 – Darwin...
May 8, 2012 - Boeing's 787 Dreamliner landed at Ronald Reagan National Airport on Monday, making Washington, DC the latest destination on its global Dream Tour. For the next four days, guests invited by Boeing will see the 787 outfitted with the Dreamliner ...
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner touched down in the UK for the first time today as the so-called 'green' aircraft, which boasts revolutionary jetlag-busting technology, makes a round-the-world tour ... of dehydration and the flight in general will be smoother ...
Boeing South Carolina checked another major milestone today when the first Lowcountry-built 787 flew for the first time. Boeing has been testing and preparing the Dreamliner for Air India, the airline that will accept the first few 787s from Boeing South Carolina.
The futuristic Sonic Cruiser — which Boeing set aside in favor of the 787 Dreamliner almost a decade ago — appears to still be on Boeing's drawing boards, FlightBlogger suggests. A new patent application reveals that Boeing is still doing work on the nearly supersonic aircraft, which Boeing unveiled to the public back in 2001.
(Dow Jones)- Boeing Co's (BA) twin 787 Dreamliner factories in Everett, Wash., and North Charleston, S.C., can build a combined 14 787 Dreamliners per month, evenly splitting the rate at its bicoastal factories, a senior company executive said ...
Boeing has been showing off it’s latest marvel (that is until the 747-8i enters service in a few weeks ) around the world taking it to the home airports of some of the 787's initial customers, as well as bringing the 787 to the home airports of some of ...
Boeing Co. believes its South Carolina assembly line for the 787 Dreamliner can hit or even exceed its production rate target of three airplanes per month, Boeing Chief Executive Jim McNerney said on Monday. "We will identify upside to that when ...
A couple of airlines are already busy at work flying their Boeing 787 Dreamliners around the globewere looking at you ANA and Japan Airlines. However, there are still plenty of airplanes to be delivered and the engineers, mechanics, and other worker bees are laboring to make future takeoffs possible. It sounds like Air India is next up on the delivery list, and one of their initial orders is going to be a little bit different from all the...
ATLANTA (TheStreet) -- The orphaned Boeing 717 has found a new home. Delta said Tuesday that it has reached a tentative agreement with Boeing Capital Corp. and Southwest to lease the 88 Boeing 717 aircraft currently in service at AirTran, which Southwest acquired in 2010. Southwest operates only one aircraft type, the Boeing 737. Deliveries to Delta would begin in 2013, pending approval of a tentative contract agreement with Delta's roughly...
This week Boeings new 787 Dreamliner visited Heathrow as part of a world tour to showcase the new aircraft to the world. Following many delays due to technical issues nine 787's are now in service with Japanese airlines and many more are due to come into service in the coming years.
FORT WORTH, Texas, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines today announced the flight numbers and markets for its first group of Boeing 777-300ERs that will enter the airline's fleet starting this December. On Dec. 13, the Dallas/Fort Worth – Sao Paulo route will be the first...
May 8 (Bloomberg) -- Jim McNerney, chief executive officer of Boeing Co., talks about innovation and the company's 787 Dreamliner, global competition, President Barack Obama's relationship with U.S. business and the outlook for the economy. McNerney speaks with Bloomberg's Julianna Goldman at Reagan National Airport outside Washington. (Source: Bloomberg)
NEW DELHI: Air India’s first Dreamliner, Boeing 787, is all set to arrive on June 1. Captain Soman, in-charge of the Boeing 787, has flown to Seattle from where he will be flying the giant aircraft to India. Dreamliner will make its first trip to Mumbai ...
Biofuel in planes is hardly a new idea, but when Boeing's latest and greatest aircraft gets in on the green game, we take notice. That's right, a ANA 787 Dreamliner is currently preparing to take off from Everett, Washington this evening and will make its way across the Pacific to Tokyo powered by biofuel. Well played, Boeing, we're all for celebrating Earth Day a little early, and it's always good to see someone giving Sir Richard Branson a...
(MENAFN) US aerospace giant Boeing announced that it has secured a contract from the UAE for six C-17 military aircraft, making the UAE the second ... payload of 170,000 pounds (77 tons), the C-17 can fly 2,400 nautical miles (2,762 miles, 4,445 kilometers ...
An experimental online poll of California voters by the University of Southern California's Dornsife College of Letters, Arfts and Sciences has found strong support for Gov. Jerry Brown's tax increase ballot measure - almost identifical, in fact, to a simultaneous telephone poll.
California Governor Jerry Brown speaks at a news conference in front of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the tarmac at the Boeing plant in Long Beach, California, on...
American Airlines on Wednesday outlined the schedule for the deployment of its Boeing 777-300ERs as they begin arriving in late 2012 and into 2013, and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is on one end of two of the early routes. Here's...
The Atlantic is hosting a day-long “Innovation Summit” next Tuesday at Ronald Reagan Airport where tours of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner will be given.
The Dreamliner’s stop near Arlington is part of Boeing’s worldwide tour that includes layovers in the United Kingdom, Norway, and Italy.
Scientists and business executives from Google, IBM and Boeing will speak at the event about advancements in technology and science.
View the full list of the day...
(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120507/CG01513 ... the company in 1916 and culminating with first delivery of the 787 Dreamliner, the free app depicts advances that have transformed the world and made Boeing one of the most ...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., April 28 (UPI) -- Airplane maker Boeing rolled out its first South Carolina-built 787 Dreamliner to an assembled crowd of executives, dignitaries and workers, the company said.
He said everything went smoothly, and there were no surprises. “It was a good working relationship with ANA for us and them to see what the new configuration would look like out at the gates,” he said. “It was a great opportunity for ...
Speaking two days before the first South Carolina-assembled 787 Dreamliner is scheduled to make its debut, Boeing Co. CEO Jim McNerney expressed continued confidence in the North Charleston plane-making plant Wednesday. Delivering Boeing’s ...
Boeing and All Nippon Airways made aviation history as a 787 Dreamliner flew for the first time powered in part by sustainable biofuels. "The 787 is the most environmentally progressive jetliner flying, combining fuel efficiency and comfort with reduced ...
Despite worries to the contrary, Boeing and Airbus’ rising production rates won’t overrun demand anytime soon.
That’s the word from Sterne Agee aerospace analyst Peter Arment.
This is counter to concerns raised by lessors about possible overbuilding, and by some analysts about weak European airlines.
But in a report Tuesday, Arment said that despite the current climb to record production levels, Boeing and Airbus are staying aligned with...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (TheStreet) -- Boeing on Friday rolled out the first 787 Dreamliner to be built in South Carolina, just 29 months after breaking ground on its $750 million complex here.
"It's not just a rollout of another new model," Jack Jones, vice president and general manager of Boeing Charleston, told reporters. "It is history. It is history for this state (and) it is history for the Boeing Co., to build a new aircraft outside of...
May 23, 2012 (Marketintelligencecenter.com via COMTEX News Network) -- Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) closed Tuesday's trading session at $71.48 ... call option in place of the covered call stock purchase. To use this strategy look at going long the Boeing (BA ...
Boeing Co. started the engines for the first time on its first North Charleston, S.C.-built 787 this week.
As the Charleston, S.C., Regional Business Journal reports, the first South-Carolina-built 787 will be delivered to Air India by the end of June.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) rolled out the first 787 last month in a special ceremony.
Boeing won an ironic recognition from Cowen & Co. aerospace analyst Cai von Rumohr during Boeing’s first-quarter conference call Wednesday: That this was the first quarter that Boeing hadn’t reported a “slip or screw-up” on the 787 Dreamliner since the aircraft’s conception.
“I don’t know whether to laugh or cry at the award you just gave us,” replied Boeing CEO Jim McNerney, who then returned to a theme repeated several times during the call...
EVERETT, Wash., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dream Tour will draw to a close with a seventh leg of international trips. During the tour, a refurbished flight test airplane has demonstrated the Dreamliner's capabilities to more than 59,000 guests with an estimated...
The Boeing Co. on Tuesday announced it has signed a 10-year manufacturing contract with Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Aerospace.
The company will be building composite parts for Boeing’s 777 and 787 Dreamliner programs.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) also said Strata Manufacturing, the division of Mubadala that will be doing the work, is in line to be a future supplier of vertical fins for the Dreamliner as part of an additional agreement between the two...
Boeing’s Sonic Cruiser began its life almost a decade ago. At the end, its super-awesome supersonic design was replaced by the 787 Dreamliner’s super-boring super-quiet and super-efficient blueprint, which started construction in 2007. Many thought the project was cancelled, but apparently a secret team of Boeing engineers is still working on it.
According to Stephen Trimble, the new S ...
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Earlier today Boeing announced the schedule for the final installment of the 787's world tour which has taken it all around the world visiting Airlines who have ordered the new Boeing aircraft as well as making stops in cities where key vendors and Boeing ...
Beginning December 13 they’ll run it Dallas – Sao Paulo, and in February it’ll start on Dallas and New York – London. Time to start looking at airfares and flights with confirmable upgrade space, I’d love to be among the first to fly in the new ...
Super Hornet bid in Malaysia's combat aircraft competition presents new possibilities for strategic partnerships ST. LOUIS, May 23, 2012 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] co-sponsored a conference with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA ...
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.—It was just one airplane, but the Boeing Co. jetliner that rolled out of an enormous factory here had a lot riding on it. The 787 Dreamliner that left the assembly building Friday was the first plane completed at a plant that has ...
Boeing, which was targeted for protest by demonstrators because of the company's involvement in producing military equipment, didn't shut down their offices but did allow employees the option of working from home. Protesters staged a "die-in" in front of Boeing headquarters and tossed paper airplanes around. [ more › ]
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Mubadala Aerospace today announced a 10-year direct contract for Strata Manufacturing, Mubadala Aerospace's advanced composite aerostructures facility in Al Ain, to produce commercial composite aerostructures for the 777 and 787 Dreamliner. In addition, the companies announced a strategic agreement that positions Strata to be a future supplier of the...
SEATTLE, May 23, 2012 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has received a $368 million Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) contract to develop a design that modernizes the flight deck and avionics of the U.S. and NATO E-3 707 Airborne Warning and ...
Boeing's 787 Dreamliner has just landed in the UK, as part of its international tour to introduce itself to companies looking ... which specializes in the conventional package holiday market, lies not just in the emphasis on greater passenger comfort ...
"It's the future" . . . Thales Calil, Cortnee Jeremy, Blayne Kingston, Jonathan O'Neill and Tilan De Costa and Boeing's latest model on approach at Brisbane Airport yesterday. Photo: Michelle Smith Brock had driven from the Gold Coast with friends Luke ...
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Boeing's Sonic Cruiser began its life almost a decade ago. At the end, its superawesome supersonic design was replaced by the 787 Dreamliner's superboring superquiet and superefficient blueprint, which started construction in 2007. Many thought the project was cancelled, but apparently a secret team of Boeing engineers is still working on it. More »