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Air India Crash: Boeing Top Official Meets Tata Sons Chairman
US aircraft major Boeing's Head of Commercial Airplanes Stephanie Pope met Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran during a visit to the Air India headquarters in Gurugram on Monday, a source said.
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Boeing CEO Cancels Trip To Paris Airshow After Plane Crash In Ahmedabad
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said in a message to staff that he and Boeing Commercial Airplanes boss Stephanie Pope had cancelled plans to attend the Paris Airshow "so we can be with our team and focus on our customer and the investigation."
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Fleet Will Be Able To Fly On 100% Biofuel By 2030, Says Boeing
Boeing Co said on Friday it will begin delivering commercial airplanes capable of flying on 100% biofuel by the end of the decade, calling reducing environmental damage from fossil fuels the "challenge of our lifetime."
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Boeing 737 MAX Returns To US Skies With American Airlines Flight
American Airlines on Tuesday launched the first commercial flight of a Boeing 737 MAX in the United States since the plane was grounded worldwide following two deadly crashes that killed hundreds and plunged the airplane manufacturer into crisis.
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Boeing Drops Automation System Used For 777 Jets Over Reliability Issue
Boeing Co has abandoned a key automation system used to make fuselage sections for its 777 jetliners amid reports of reliability issues, and will instead partially switch back to mechanics, the planemaker said on Thursday
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Boeing Invites Pilots, Regulators To Discuss Future Of 737 MAX Jets
Boeing Co said it has invited more than 200 airline pilots, technical leaders and regulators for an information session on Wednesday as it looks to return the 737 MAX to commercial service.
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Over 100 Killed In Boeing 737 Crash In Cuba, 3 Survivors Pulled Out
An aging airliner crashed Friday shortly after takeoff on a domestic flight in Cuba, officials and Cuban news media reported, leaving more than 100 people dead in an accident that highlighted the precarious state of the country's commercial aircraft fleet.
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Boeing Plans To Cut Up To 8,000 Airplane Jobs: Sources
Boeing Co plans to cut up to 8,000 jobs this year at its commercial airplane division, according to two people familiar with the matter, a move that could slash $1 billion in costs and help it battle for sales against European rival Airbus.
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Boeing Hits Record Airplane Deliveries In 2015 As Orders Fall
US aerospace giant Boeing delivered a record number of commercial aircraft in 2015 as it boosted production, but that good news was offset by an expected sharp fall in orders.
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First of Three Fuselages Removed From Train Derailment Site in Montana
A Montana Rail Link spokeswoman says it took about 12 hours to remove the first of three commercial airplane bodies that fell into the Clark Fork River after a train derailed.
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Singapore Airshow: Boeing sees Asia-Pacific fleet nearly tripling over 20 years
The world's biggest airplane manufacturer, Boeing, expects nearly half of the world's air traffic growth to be driven by the Asia-Pacific region over the next 20 years. However, it is monitoring local currencies to assess airlines' ability to meet orders.
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Boeing starts to build longer 787 Dreamliner model
Boeing has announced that it has started building its 787-9, a longer version of its 787 Dreamliner, looking to leave the jet's problems behind.
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Boeing says 787 battery retrofits to be done by next week
Boeing Co is 90 percent finished with retrofits of the battery system on its 787 Dreamliner and should finish the rest by next week, Ray Conner, president of the company's commercial airplane division, told an investor conference on Wednesday.
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Yoga for jets: Why plane makers prefer bent wingtips
There are, so the industry saying goes, only three secrets in the commercial airplane business: the selling price, the production cost and the shape of the wing. Boeing and Airbus are testing that proverb to the limits as they squeeze improvements out of the wings of their most popular jets to make them more aerodynamic -- hunting down extra pennie...
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We are not writing Air India a cheque for $500 mn: Boeing
With Air India seeking a compensation package for the substantial delays in delivery of Boeing's Dream liner aircraft, the US manufacturer today said it will "not write a cheque" for $500 million to the Airline. President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing's commercial airplane unit Jim Albaugh said he had read reports coming from India.
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Air India Crash: Boeing Top Official Meets Tata Sons Chairman
US aircraft major Boeing's Head of Commercial Airplanes Stephanie Pope met Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran during a visit to the Air India headquarters in Gurugram on Monday, a source said.
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Boeing CEO Cancels Trip To Paris Airshow After Plane Crash In Ahmedabad
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said in a message to staff that he and Boeing Commercial Airplanes boss Stephanie Pope had cancelled plans to attend the Paris Airshow "so we can be with our team and focus on our customer and the investigation."
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Fleet Will Be Able To Fly On 100% Biofuel By 2030, Says Boeing
Boeing Co said on Friday it will begin delivering commercial airplanes capable of flying on 100% biofuel by the end of the decade, calling reducing environmental damage from fossil fuels the "challenge of our lifetime."
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Boeing 737 MAX Returns To US Skies With American Airlines Flight
American Airlines on Tuesday launched the first commercial flight of a Boeing 737 MAX in the United States since the plane was grounded worldwide following two deadly crashes that killed hundreds and plunged the airplane manufacturer into crisis.
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Boeing Drops Automation System Used For 777 Jets Over Reliability Issue
Boeing Co has abandoned a key automation system used to make fuselage sections for its 777 jetliners amid reports of reliability issues, and will instead partially switch back to mechanics, the planemaker said on Thursday
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Boeing Invites Pilots, Regulators To Discuss Future Of 737 MAX Jets
Boeing Co said it has invited more than 200 airline pilots, technical leaders and regulators for an information session on Wednesday as it looks to return the 737 MAX to commercial service.
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Over 100 Killed In Boeing 737 Crash In Cuba, 3 Survivors Pulled Out
An aging airliner crashed Friday shortly after takeoff on a domestic flight in Cuba, officials and Cuban news media reported, leaving more than 100 people dead in an accident that highlighted the precarious state of the country's commercial aircraft fleet.
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Boeing Plans To Cut Up To 8,000 Airplane Jobs: Sources
Boeing Co plans to cut up to 8,000 jobs this year at its commercial airplane division, according to two people familiar with the matter, a move that could slash $1 billion in costs and help it battle for sales against European rival Airbus.
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Boeing Hits Record Airplane Deliveries In 2015 As Orders Fall
US aerospace giant Boeing delivered a record number of commercial aircraft in 2015 as it boosted production, but that good news was offset by an expected sharp fall in orders.
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First of Three Fuselages Removed From Train Derailment Site in Montana
A Montana Rail Link spokeswoman says it took about 12 hours to remove the first of three commercial airplane bodies that fell into the Clark Fork River after a train derailed.
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Singapore Airshow: Boeing sees Asia-Pacific fleet nearly tripling over 20 years
The world's biggest airplane manufacturer, Boeing, expects nearly half of the world's air traffic growth to be driven by the Asia-Pacific region over the next 20 years. However, it is monitoring local currencies to assess airlines' ability to meet orders.
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Boeing starts to build longer 787 Dreamliner model
Boeing has announced that it has started building its 787-9, a longer version of its 787 Dreamliner, looking to leave the jet's problems behind.
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Boeing says 787 battery retrofits to be done by next week
Boeing Co is 90 percent finished with retrofits of the battery system on its 787 Dreamliner and should finish the rest by next week, Ray Conner, president of the company's commercial airplane division, told an investor conference on Wednesday.
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Yoga for jets: Why plane makers prefer bent wingtips
There are, so the industry saying goes, only three secrets in the commercial airplane business: the selling price, the production cost and the shape of the wing. Boeing and Airbus are testing that proverb to the limits as they squeeze improvements out of the wings of their most popular jets to make them more aerodynamic -- hunting down extra pennie...
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We are not writing Air India a cheque for $500 mn: Boeing
With Air India seeking a compensation package for the substantial delays in delivery of Boeing's Dream liner aircraft, the US manufacturer today said it will "not write a cheque" for $500 million to the Airline. President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing's commercial airplane unit Jim Albaugh said he had read reports coming from India.
