Union members' pension plans will be replaced with a 401(k) retirement plan beginning Jan. 1, 2017. Boeing will contribute 9 percent to the plan in its first year, 8 percent in its second, 7 percent in its third and 4 percent in subsequent years …
If that happens, and if the F-35 is ultimately not built in the quantities originally anticipated (as was the case with Lockheed Martin's similarly high-tech F-22 Raptor fighter jet, you'll recall), then Lockheed Martin stock could be worth less than …
The 787 is the most sophisticated passenger jet ever flown and its made-in-Japan wings are its unique selling proposition: they are among the strongest and lightest in the business and they thus ensure that the plane achieves almost unheard of fuel …
The jet was originally aimed to compete with Boeing and Airbus' single-aisle bizliners as well as the conventional large business jets from the likes of Gulfstream and Bombardier. But it lagged the speed and range of Bombardier's Global series and …
The jet, which will be delivered to customers from 2017 and was built with assistance from aviation giant Boeing, was unveiled at a ceremony in Komaki, near the central city of Nagoya, on Saturday. "The dream of a Japanese-made product that can be …
Two companies completely dominate the aircraft manufacturing business — Europe's Airbus and the United States' Boeing BA . Could a Japanese interloper disrupt this polar system? We'll get our first look at the attempt on Saturday, as Mitsubishi …
Ernest Angley: Modest house, big plane (Boeing 747). By Bob Dyer …. Personnel at the airport who did not want to be identified because they were not authorized to talk about a private plane said Angley's jet holds about 48,000 gallons of fuel …
Boeing Co. and its European rival Airbus Group NV dominate the market for larger passenger planes. … (7267) is developing a small business jet that can seat up to six passengers, and is set to be delivered to customers next year. The company says it …
More broadly, the move comes as industry analysts speculate that the 747's days could be numbered and that Boeing will likely have to end production of its iconic jumbo jet sooner rather than later. Boeing's latest model of the 747 — the 747-8 …