Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’

Boeing to Begin Joint Manufacturing Research in Japan

Consortium includes Boeing’s major airframe partners, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Fuji Heavy Industries; and the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo Boeing [NYSE: BA] and i...


Boeing Names Conner Commercial Plane Head

  Boeing appointed a new head of its commercial plane unit on Tuesday, turning to veteran engineer-turned-salesman Raymond Conner to give it the upper hand in its battle with Airbus for the USD$100 billion-a-year aircraft ...



Airbus Forecasts A380 Sales, Boeing Talks Up 747

    Airbus expects to sell at least 30 A380 superjumbos this year, a senior executive said on Wednesday while a counterpart at rival Boeing forecast strong middle eastern and Asian demand for its competing 747-8 model...


Boeing Expands Flight Services Business in China

With the introduction of an advanced 787 Dreamliner training suite for pilot and maintenance training, and a newly-installed 747-400 full-flight simulator, the company is tripling its offerings at the Boeing Flight Services Sha...



787’s Dimmable Windows ‘Not Dark Enough’

Boeing’s launch customer for its 787 Dreamliner, Japan’s All Nippon Airways says the plane’s electronic dimmable windows are not dark enough for long haul flights and has asked the US aircraft maker to come up...


JetBlue Airways and Air China Announce Plans to Partner

The chief executives of JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU)and Air China Limited (HKEX: 00753) (LSE: AIRC) (SSE: 601111) (ADR OTC: AIRYY), China’s exclusive national flag carrier, today announced a new partnership at the 68th Annu...