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...a plane it cannot deliver, said Nicole Piasecki, vice president of business development and strategic information for Boeing Commercial Airplanes told reporters earlier this month. Piasecki spoke in Seattle at a media briefing Boeing given on the condition...
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Reuters Mobile
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/18/us-airshow-boeing-idUSTRE75H28620110618?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews
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...maker after Airbus, based on 2010 deliveries. Airbus delivered 510 commercial planes last year, compared with 462 for Boeing. Boeing's 737 is a single-aisle jet that competes with Airbus' A320 family of aircraft. Boeing is considering either updating the jet...
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TheNewsTribune.com
http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/06/16/1708093/boeing-4-trillion-in-new-aircraft.html?storylink=rss_xml
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...comfort" features, including greater headroom and adjustable lighting, have spurred demand for 737s to "unprecedented" levels, Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Jim Albaugh said in a statement. The increase in production should be aided by investments...
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TheNewsTribune.com
http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/06/15/1706986/boeing-to-boost-737-airplane-production.html?storylink=rss
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...Boeing, which is building a $750 million aircraft assembly plant in the state. 16 AGs weigh in on NLRB's suit against Boeing Attorneys general in 16 states weighed in Thursday on a federal lawsuit filed by the National Labor Relations Board, alleging that...
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Myrtle Beach Sun News
http://www.thesunnews.com/2011/06/11/2213734/boeing-dedicates-plant.html
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..."Boeing and its supporters are trying to make this a political issue because they do not have a legal case," Kelliher said. "Boeing broke the law and Boeing is not above the law." In filing the complaint against Boeing, Solomon noted that the Machinists went...
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The Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2015269434_boeingnlrb09m.html?syndication=rss
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...flights have almost completed 3,000 flying hours and 787s have flown a total of more than one million miles. Image: Boeing 787 Dreamliner undergoes extreme weather testing. Meanwhile, Boeing has received 835 orders for the plane from 56 customers. Click...
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Rediff
http://www.rediff.com/business/slide-show/slide-show-1-boeings-stunning-787-dreamliner/20110527.htm
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...and Space Adventures today announced an agreement to market commercial rides to low Earth orbit aboard a Boeing capsule now in development. more Fancy a ride to the International Space Station? Boeing will offer space tourism flights in low Earth orbit aboard...
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NewsPlurk
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/npust/~3/kbY60kUHWtM/boeing-plans-to-start-space-tourism.html
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...of people — at one point nearly half of them women — worked at the plant during World War II, breaking barriers and requiring Boeing to adopt new ways of treating employees. Eva Vassar was a wartime shipyard welder before being hired at Plant 2 in 1951 as...
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TwinCities.com
http://www.twincities.com/business/ci_16076593?source=rss
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The small stuff
Demand escalates
A ‘big blaze’
Let us do your shopping
Catch-22 and skepticism
Push back
It was six years ago this month that Boeing’s
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Aviation Week
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/blogs/commercial_aviation/ThingsWithWings/index.jsp?plckController=Blog&plckScript=blogScript&plckElementId=blogDest&plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&plckPostId=Blog%3a7a78f54e-b3dd-4fa6-ae6e-dff2ffd7bdbbPost%3ae964ac23-920e-40d0-
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Boeing Co. employees cheer as a Boeing Co. 787 airplane takes off on its first flight Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. Pilots Michael Carriker and Randall Neville lifted off in the big blue and white jet at about 10 a.m. PST
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San Diego Union-Tribune
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http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2009/dec/15/boeings-787-jetliner-finally-takes-to-the-air/
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...is made of composite materials, such as carbon fibre-reinforced resin, compared with 12 per cent for its predecessor, the Boeing 777, which made its first flight in 1994. The Dreamliner will use 20 per cent less fuel than today's airplanes of comparable size...
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Channel News Asia
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world_business/view/1025110/1/.html
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EVERETT — Boeing Co's new lightweight carbon and titanium Dreamliner lifted off a runway for the first time into cloudy skies on Tuesday after more than two years of delays.
The 787 Dreamliner's highly anticipated flight was witnessed by several
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Vancouver Sun
http://feeds.canada.com/~r/canwest/F229/~3/zRoNgtaUDYY/story.html
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...so, the flight test, which will start at the Boeing hanger in Everett, Washington, take five hours, and then end at the Boeing field near Seattle will be an important milestone. There will follow ten months of flight tests before the production run of the...
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2493131/boeing_787_dreamliner_to_make_first.html
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...is engaging constructively with the Air Force over its draft aerial refueling tanker request for proposals, rather than threatening to pull out of the contest, Boeing tanker spokesman Bill Barksdale said Sunday. "Our competitors made the news by threatening...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/archives/187439.asp?source=rss
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...company posted a $1.56 billion third-quarter loss, socked in large measure by setbacks in commercial-aircraft operations. A Boeing spokeswoman said the test-flight programs will be unaffected by the layoffs.Boeing officials visited operations centers at Southwest...
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Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704825504574579940848189448.html?mod=WSJ_topics_obama
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...is combining two units responsible for local government relations and corporate philanthropy into one position, and shifting authority over both to an executive in St. Louis, home of its defense business. Boeing said the change to its management structure...
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The Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/boeingaerospace/2010348906_boeingkiga25.html?syndication=rss
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...the incentive program, which pays out based on whether the company meets or exceeds certain goals. The Machinists, and other Boeing workers alike, participate in Boeing’s ShareValue Trust program, which links the company’s stock price to payments in shares...
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HeraldNet
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091116/BIZ/711169957/-1/RSS03
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Boeing's decision to build a new airplane-assembly plant in Charleston, S.C., will change the shape of the company and dramatically alter how both the state of Washington and the Machinists union approach Boeing.
Washington state must accept a future
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The Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/boeingaerospace/2010177947_boeing01.html?syndication=rss
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The conversation had the tone of breakup.
He said, You couldnt have treated us any better, but we have a big footprint in Washington, Graham said last week. I told him, Do what you think is best for Boeing. We will be the best partners we can be, but
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The State
http://www.thestate.com/local/story/1008244.html?RSS=local
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Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009
EVERETT — In the end, it just wasn't enough.
A long-term, no-strike offer from the union. A local training center. More than $3
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HeraldNet
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091029/BIZ/710299927/-1/RSS03
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The Chicago-based airplane maker said Wednesday it chose the site in North Charleston over Everett, Wash., because it best suited plans to boost production of the highly anticipated jet, designed to carry up to 250 passengers.
The decision ended an
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San Francisco Chronicle
http://feeds.sfgate.com/click.phdo?i=feb2a1459942c55bcf9af6cab02fea0e
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"It'll be the biggest thing to happen in South Carolina in the last 25 to 30 years. ... Once people see Boeing can build an airplane successfully here, it's a matter of time before other companies and industries catch on."
Boeing is making a momentous
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The State
http://www.thestate.com/business/story/1001978.html?RSS=business
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...record of accomplishment, breaking new ground and building a solid financial base in the airplane financing market," said Boeing Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Jim McNerney. "Thanks to his leadership and expertise, Boeing is better able to...
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All American Patriots
http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48755252-boeing-announces-senior-leadership-changes
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...vision and strong business development experience is a great combination for effectively leading two important assets for Boeing moving forward." Hill, a 22-year company veteran, also served previously as vice president of Business Development at Boeing Integrated...
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Freshnews.com
http://www.freshnews.com/news/226581/boeing-announces-senior-leadership-changes
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WASHINGTON — However the World Trade Organization rules Friday on a trade dispute between Boeing and Airbus, its decision could help slowly loosen the grip the two plane makers have held on the lucrative market for commercial planes.
On the surface,
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Centre Daily Times
http://www.centredaily.com/business/story/1487805.html
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Published: Tuesday, September 1, 2009
EVERETT — The face of Boeing Commercial Airplanes will change today as division president Scott Carson steps down and the company's defense chief steps up.
Carson,
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HeraldNet
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090901/BIZ/709019884/-1/RSS03
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Get C-J news on the go
Boeing says its 787 aircraft will be ready for its first test flight by the end of this year and its initial delivery in the last three months of 2010, sending its shares higher as it gives some clarity to a program that has been
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Louisville Courier-Journal
http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20090827/BUSINESS/908270359/1003/rss03
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Boeing Co.'s discovery of microscopic wrinkles in the fuselage skin of its best-selling, new-technology 787 is the latest of many setbacks for the program over the years.
Here is a summary of the company's effort to build the first passenger plane
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Fresno Bee
http://www.fresnobee.com/384/story/1598913.html
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Washington: Boeing Co agreed to pay the US government USD 25 million to settle claims the company did defective work on critical military refueling planes in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The settlement arose out of a whistle-blower lawsuit filed in
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Zee News
http://www.zeenews.com/articles.asp?aid=555238&sid=BUS&ssid=53
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...six months. This week, we received further confirmation that Boeing may be stretching the truth. The CEO of Senior plc, one of Boeing's parts suppliers in the United Kingdom, was quoted earlier this week warning that "a delay of up to six months is not unforeseeable."...
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The Money Times
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheMoneyTimes/~3/l-9jkqpkAY4/when-will-boeings-787-fly-id-1079271.html
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...to sort out. Like the Machinists, he doesn’t see the Vought purchase as significant. Unlike Boeing’s Fancher, Dicks thinks Boeing won’t make a decision on the 787 second line until next year. The future of Boeing’s aircraft production in the state has been...
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HeraldNet
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090803/BIZ/908039974/-1/RSS03
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Much has been made of Boeing’s recent purchase of Voight Aircraft Industries’ Dreamliner plant in South Carolina, speculating that Boeing might leverage its investment to build a second 787 assembly line there. But this speculation ignores the reality
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HorsesAss.Org
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/horsesass/cckb/~3/iJeYZrah-gE/
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CHICAGO -- Boeing Co. on Wednesday reported a 17 percent rise in second-quarter profit to beat Wall Street expectations, but the airplane maker said it was still assessing the financial impact of the latest delay of its new 787 jetliner.
The
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Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1152217.html
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Chicago-based The Boeing Co. on July 6 signed an agreement to buy the 787 supplier operations in Charleston, S.C. that belong to Vought Aircraft Industries Inc.
Vought makes and assembles the aft fuselage for the all-new 787 Dreamliner, as well as
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/archives/173136.asp?source=rss
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A Boeing 787 Dreamliner sits outside the Boeign assembly plant in Everett, Wash. Delays in production of the 787 have weakened the credibility of the company as it strives to develop a lighter, more fuel-efficient jet.
Australia's Qantas Airways said
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USA Today
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomTravel-TopStories/~3/OP10lqetJMU/2009-06-26-quantas-delays_N.htm
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Boeing workers check the front landing gear on a 787 at the plant in Everett, Wash., on April 30, 2009. Getting it into production has proved a bigger challenge than Boeing expected.
Boeing(BA) calls its much-anticipated new 787 the Dreamliner, but
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USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/manufacturing/2009-06-23-boeing-787-delay_N.htm?csp=34
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Boeing workers check the front landing gear on a 787 at the plant in Everett, Wash., on April 30, 2009. Getting it into production has proved a bigger challenge than Boeing expected.
Boeing(BA) calls its much-anticipated new 787 the Dreamliner, but
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USA Today
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http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/manufacturing/2009-06-23-boeing-787-delay_N.htm?csp=34
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...Boeing and Airbus for a massive 150 plane order. That represents a great deal of business for whoever wins that contract. Boeing is certainly on a hot streak recently, after a pretty nasty sell off. At Ockham, we have Boeing’s valuation currently as Fairly...
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iStockAnalyst
http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewarticle/articleid/3264422
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...more, after the beating Boeing's profits took last year, and the critical status this have left its cash reserves in, Boeing would be crazy to cut profit margins any further, or grant loose financing terms just to land a sale it doesn't, strictly speaking,...
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Town Hall
http://www.townhall.com/columnists/RichSmith/2009/06/04/boeing_once,_boeing_twice_sold
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If you want to make headlines, then announcing a 150-plane contract is a darn good way to do it. It's a nice round number. It's
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Motley Fool
http://feeds.fool.com/~r/usmf/foolwatch/~3/aMMJ9CwyEFU/boeing-once-boeing-twice-sold.aspx
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Monday, June 15
09.30-10.45 Boeing Commercial Airplanes Update - Salon Auditorium,
Conference Center
Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and Chief Executive
Officer Scott Carson will discuss current market conditions
and will provide a
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Freshnews.com
http://www.freshnews.com/node/163309
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...for the jet, Boeing views the so-called "Dreamliner" as its plane of the future. Now, roughly two years behind schedule, Boeing is about to begin flight-testing its newest jet, and a couple weeks ago, Boeing officials swung open the door to the 787 paint...
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NPR
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=104185867&ft=1&f=1019
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Table 1. Summary Financial Results
First Quarter
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(Millions, except per share data) 2009 2008 Change
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Revenues $16,502 $15,990 3%
Earnings From Operations $1,025 $1,799 (43%)
Operating
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PR Newswire
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/04-22-2009/0005010615&EDATE=
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...Dreamliner jets since the first of January. The global recession has meant airlines are placing fewer orders for new aircraft. Boeing received just 28 new orders in the first quarter compared to 289 orders placed in the first quarter of 2008. The 28 new orders...
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HeraldNet
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Motley Fool
http://feeds.fool.com/~r/usmf/foolwatch/~3/pJMmI5cQ978/an-open-letter-to-boeing.aspx
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...said its airline and cargo customers were facing "extremely difficult economic times." Cowen & Co cut its rating on Boeing to "underperform" from "neutral" on Monday, saying the rate cuts and lower plane prices would pressure quarterly earnings all year. The...
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Big News Network
http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=23542550&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc
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...Company has warned its first-quarter profit would be slashed by lower-than-expected airplane prices and production cuts on its lucrative widebody planes as cash-strapped airlines defer purchases. The world's No.2 plane maker, along with rival Airbus, is being...
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TradeArabia
http://www.tradearabia.com/news/newsdetails.asp?Sn=TTN&artid=159443
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...Boeing plans to provide further financial guidance when it reports its first-quarter earnings on April 22. PITTSBURGH - Boeing Co. plans to scale back production of some of its jetliners next year as the global economic crisis further saps demand for commercial...
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Daily Breeze
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...isn't opposed to Murtha's idea to increase tanker production to retire the KC-135s sooner. That could be welcome news for Boeing or Northrop's partner, EADS, the parent company of Airbus. Despite record backlogs, Boeing and rival Airbus have seen a drop in...
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HeraldNet
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http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090407/BIZ/704079946/-1/RSS03
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...Intelsat Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter.While no final agreement has been signed, negotiations between Boeing and Intelsat, the largest global satellite-services provider, have been making steady progress over the past months, these people...
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Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123834962759166831.html#mod=WSJ_topics_obama
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