… CHRISTOPHER DREW. Published: December 18, 2013. SÃO PAULO, Brazil — In a disappointment for Boeing, Brazilian defense officials said on Wednesday that they had picked the aircraft maker Saab for a $4.5 billion contract to build 36 fighter jets …
GE, meanwhile, plans to produce fuel nozzles in 2016 for the new LEAP engine that will be used on Boeing's 737 Max, the Airbus A320neo and China's Comac 919. The engine is being developed by CFM International, a joint venture between GE Aviation …
On the other hand, multiple recent contract losses in the fighter jet space tell me that Boeing will need to depend greatly on its commercial airliner business for future profits. Its days as a leading defense contractor, I fear, are numbered. For that …
Boeing's first post-Christmas order carries this significance: It's not for Boeing's newest planes, but for two legacy models the company needs to keep selling, in order to keep two important Everett production lines running. Cathay Pacific on Dec. 27 …
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The expansion by aeronautics giant Boeing will continue apace in South Carolina during 2014 as hundreds of jobs are moved in and new construction progresses in the Lowcountry, where the company now assembles its 787 …
… and Indianapolis even faces competition from within the state. For example, the Gary/Chicago International Airport is already home to Boeing's corporate jet fleet business and is close to the company's Chicago headquarters. Northwest Indiana …
ASSOCIATED PRESS. A pilot waves to bystanders while taxiing after landing a Boeing 787 flight test jet following a test flight Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at Boeing Field, in Seattle. advertisement. Photos and Videos. Boeing's Largest Plane Takes Flight. LOOK.
AI gets go ahead for sale of 5 Boeing aircraft. Money from the sale will … Air India had earlier this month finalised the deal with the Abu Dhabi-based carrier, which has also picked up 24% stake in Jet Airways worth over Rs 2,000 crore. Though both …
12: C. Dendrites are microscopic deposits of lithium. Aviation safety investigators examined whether dendrites inside the Boeing 787's lithium-ion batteries played a role in incidents that prompted the fleet to be grounded in early 2013. 13: Amazon.com …