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Cramped or comfortable, new airline seats still put the squeeze on fliers
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United, for example, has added six seats to its Airbus A319s and A320s; Southwest has added six seats to its Boeing 737s, and Alaska has added six to nine seats to its Boeing 737-800s and 737-900s, respectively. From a revenue perspective, the new …

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Boeing seen in advanced talks to make 777X near Seattle
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(Reuters) – Boeing is in advanced talks with a leading union to assemble its new 777X jet and build its wings in the Seattle area, a source familiar with the negotiations told Reuters. Where the jet should be built is one of the most keenly awaited …

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Embraer investigated for bribery
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Embraer's defense division has partnered with Boeing Co to sell an upcoming military cargo jet, its biggest plane ever, against Lockheed Martin Corp's Hercules airlifter in the United States and Britain. In documents reviewed by Reuters, prosecutors …

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Airbus, Boeing feud over seat width with big orders at stake
economictimes.indiatimes.com

The dispute focuses on the width of seats provided on long-haul flights for economy passengers – not always the ones most courted by airlines, but whose allocated space holds the key to efficiency claims for the latest jets offered by Airbus and Boeing …

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Boeing, Lockheed team up again to bid for new bomber
seattletimes.com

The most expensive weapons program ever, Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, is as much as $160 billion over the original budget, and a dozen years after Lockheed won the contract the initial jets are not yet deployable in combat. As a result …

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Boeing Cuts Production Of 747 Jets For Second Time In A Year
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A 747-8 twin-aisle passenger plane costs $356.9 million, while the 747-8 cargo version is valued at $357.5 million, according to the company's website. Boeing expects the production adjustment to have no significant impact on its bottom line, and it …

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Boeing 787, Grounded in Norway, Nearly Fixed
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The executive, Bjorn Kjos, said in an interview that work on the plane, which has been grounded for two weeks, could be completed Friday. Mr. Kjos said Boeing had sent more than a dozen technicians to Europe to work on the jet. He said he planned to …

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UTC Aerospace announces three contracts
www.hartfordbusiness.com

Finally, UTC said it would provide VIP seating, in-flight entertainment and cabin management systems for a Boeing Business Jet 3 owned by Jet Aviation in Switzerland. The project includes high-definition video system and touch screens, a digital audio …

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Etihad seeks to buy planes from Boeing
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DUBAI: Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways is negotiating a multibillion-dollar order for dozens of Boeing jets including at least 25 of the US planemaker's revamped 777 mini-jumbo, two people familiar with the matter said yesterday. The fast-expanding Gulf …

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