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September 5, 2008
Time ticks for Boeing to prevent strike over pay
...Washington state, and federal mediators had asked them to continue negotiating. "The indications they have given me is that the Boeing Company wishes to return to the table," said Mark Blondin, the union's national aerospace co-ordinator... By Hal Weitzman in Chicago
December 16, 2009
Boeing 787 makes maiden flight
...delays. The aircraft was originally due to have flown in September 2007 and the delays have claimed the scalps of a number of senior Boeing executives. The company said earlier this year that it would take a $2.5bn charge on the programme... By FT Reporters
August 30, 2005
Boeing production grinds to a halt
...anyone’s guess. But unless and until the Boeing Company improves their last offer significantly, the Machinists will be pounding the pavement,” said Tom Buffenbarger, IAM president. Boeing said it was “disappointed” at the failure... By Kevin Allison in New York
November 19, 2009
Rocket scientist promotes open culture
...problems. This is especially critical, he says, for the 787. "I'm trying to make sure the teams recognise all the resources of the Boeing company are at their disposal," he said. "And I want them to understand I'm in this boat with... By Pilita Clark
November 18, 2009
Rocket scientist promotes open culture
...problems. This is especially critical, he says, for the 787. “I’m trying to make sure the teams recognise all the resources of the Boeing company are at their disposal,” he said. “And I want them to understand I’m in this boat... By Pilita Clark
February 1, 2010
Beijing sanctions over arms sales could backfire
...outright sanctions on Boeing would have a “massively...to pay just to punish the company for selling 12 missiles...time receptionist.Boeing was the first US company to send its top executive...established ties with the communist state in 1972...Xiaoping has visited Boeing’s headquarters in... By Jamil Anderlini in Beijing and Kevin Brown in Singapore
November 3, 2009
Ryanair blames Boeing for threat of 'divorce'
...delivery of 91 aircraft since mid-2007. "The difficulty has just been in getting someone in Boeing to make a decision," Mr O'Leary said. "Boeing seem to have a degree of internal turmoil." The company recently replaced Scott Carson, the... By Pilita Clark in London
January 27, 2010
Boeing braced for revenues drop
...Fourth-quarter results in 2008 reflected the impact of a damaging two-month-long machinists’ strike and a writedown on the 747 programme. For 2010, Boeing said it expected revenue of $64bn...drop in revenues from last year, when the company received $68.3bn. The company forecast... By Hal Weitzman in Chicago
January 31, 2010
Sanctions call worries aerospace execs
...overseas supplier of civil aircraft to China over the last decade. Beijing centrally manages aircraft...purchasing and political factors have played a role in the past.Boeing, the first US company to send its top executive to Beijing after President... By Kevin Brown in Singapore
February 3, 2010
Mubadala moves into aviation financing
...a global aerospace hub in Abu Dhabi, one of seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates.He also said the company expected to finalise a deal with Boeing by the second half of 2010 to manufacture advanced composite aircraft components... By Kevin Brown in Singapore